Members in attendance:
Reed Peoples,
Kimberly Cameron,
Denise White,
Yolonda Holland,
Virginia Hauser,
Kristy McDermott,
Jay Thibodeaux,
N/A,
Larry Stephens,
Kelli Blount,
May Wang
Members not in attendance:
N/A,
N/A,
La Tasha Roberts,
Tracie Miller,
N/A,
Sean Counterman,
Kathleen Gott
1)
Professional Development (PD) with Nicole Bell from HR
Nicole Bell
Department can enter PD event & employees can register or employees can just disclose PD as it occurs (self-report)
All full-time faculty must have 12 hours of PD per academic year
Must be approved by the Dept Chair
All staff must have mandatory compliance training
New faculty have 3 days after orientation to do mandatory training
Cybersecurity - annually
ADA/Title IX/Discrimination & Harassment - Every other year
Tapestry/Meridians/Groundswell - Every other year
To navigate Workday:
Menu>Learning>My Learning>View Learning Transcript (will show expiration of mandatory training)
Menu>Career>Training>Add (to self-report)
IMA accreditation
80 Questions
Facilitated through ProMetric
Cost $299
3)
Assessments
Kimberly Cameron
ACCT 2301-Fall 2023 Assessment #1 did not pass with 80%
It was a new edition and new assessment, so probably 1 question needs to change
2301 committee will look into the questions and make a new study guide to provide to all faculty to help with equity in the assessment
ACCT 2302-New Assessment started in Summer of 2023
Students passed assessment #1, but not #2
The assessment was 80% of students had 70% or higher, changing it to 70% of students had 80% or higher
4)
Textbooks
Larry Stephens
First Day Access
Summer Deadline is March 1
Fall Deadline is April 1
5)
Hiring Committee(s)
Larry Stephens
Adjunct Faculty: actively recruiting internally at ACC to grow adjunct pool
Full-Time Faculty
We are conducting interviews via Zoom on March 7
Then class demonstrations in person on March 28
6)
Mentors/Mentees
Larry Stephens
Dr. Peoples/J.D. Naranjo
Kimberly Cameron/Lilian Spell
Kristy McDermott/Darryl Houston
Jay Thibodeaux/Chris O’Donnell
Kelli Blount/Virginia Houser
Johnny Howard (Dr. Howard)/LaWanna Brown
7)
Faculty evaluations are being updated
Larry Stephens
Discussed including class observations as part of evaluations
8)
Next Meeting-April 19th
Larry Stephens
Plan to discuss new faculty evaluation rubric, which will be developed by the department
Reducing workload for the research courses (with extensive manual grading)
Summer Scheduling
Baseline Schedule (beginning in the Fall)
Attendance: Larry Stephens; Reed Peoples; Denise White; Kimberly Cameron; Jay Thibodeaux; May Wang; Kelli Blount; Okera Bishop; Johnny Howard; Kristy McDermott; Germaine Randolph; Yolonda Holland (no absences) Adjuncts: Jeff Brennan; Lilian Spell; Virginia Hauser; Tina Bertucci; Darryl Houston; J.D. Naranjo; Claudia Rodriguez