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Professional Development Committee

Purpose

Operating Statement: In support of the College’s mission and Objective 1.6 of the College of the Redwoods Strategic Plan (Support staff and faculty development and instructional innovation), the Professional Development Committee provides a comprehensive professional development program to include assessment of needs, planning and evaluation of activities.

Membership

Name Constituency Group
Wendy Bates Chair
Dan Calderwood Faculty
Darius Kalvaitis Faculty
Wendy Riggs Faculty
Kintay Johnson Manager
Rory Johnson Manager
Alia Dunphy Director of Student Equity & Success
Mark Bernards Classified
Tatiana Robinson Classified
Tina Vaughan Classified
Jose Serrano Ex officio
Joselle Wagner Ex officio

Resources

Surveys

2018

2016

2015

2012

2011

Professional Development Series for Classified Staff

Professional Development Series for Faculty & Associate Faculty

Professional Development Activity Evaluation

Professional Development Committee Group Assesment Form

Application for Series

Form to Post to Professional Development Calendar

Spring 2013 Flex Activities Schedule

Annual Report (draft pending PDC approval)

Typical Tasks

The committee meets monthly to coordinate planning, scheduling, needs and process assessment activities and to ensure that proposed activities are linked to the college mission and goals.  The committee is chaired by the Human Resource Director and is comprised of representatives from each of the campus committees/groups involved in professional development activities, including: flex Committee, Faculty Professional Development Committee (Academic Senate), Distance Education, Associate Faculty, Community Education, and classified employee training programs.  The committee also includes consideration of activities through the Veterans Affairs Program, Disabled Students Programs & Services, and the Multicultural and Diversity Committee. 

Online Resources