Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Thursday February 8, 2018 8:30 am Gathering and Moment of Silence 2 minutes Figuring out who’s doing the minutes (Alfonso?) 1 minute Approval of Minutes from February 1 2 minutes Review of Faculty Forum Feb 7 10 minutes For approval: Agenda for Faculty Meeting on Feb. 8 10 minutes Possible topics: …
Clerk’s Committee Minutes Thursday January 25, 2018 8:30 am (January 18 canceled for snow) In attendance: Frank Boyd (attended for first 25 minutes), Eva Lawrence, Dave Dobson (clerk), Alfonso Mancheño, Darryl Samsell, Jill Peterfeso, Don Smith (recording) Regrets: Kathryn Shields The committee gathered in silence at 8:34 am to conduct its business. Don Smith was …
Sorry, approval of these were delayed a week or two because we couldn’t get access to them to approve them. Clerk’s Committee Minutes Thursday January 11, 2017 8:30 am In attendance: Frank Boyd (recording these minutes), Eva Lawrence, Dave Dobson (clerk), Alfonso Mancheño, Darryl Samsell, Jill Peterfeso, Don Smith , Kathryn Shields The committee began …
Vance Ricks sent me an e-mail looking for ways to provide a discussion space for those who support and are excited about the 12-3 change. We agreed that a Moon Room post might be a good place to help facilitate that discussion. He wrote up the following and asked me to post it for him. …
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Here’s another logistical issue we’ll need to deal with if we move forward with the 12-3 schedule. It’s a different kind of challenge to staff a three-week course than it is a 15-week course, and with the current low number (at least in recent history) of tenured and tenure-track faculty, it’s likely we’ll need to …
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Frank put up a slide at yesterday’s faculty meeting comparing the credit hours in the current curriculum to an implementation of the 12/3 plus the Q major as has been described in recent discussions. I had a chance to look over the numbers, and I found a couple of what seem like minor calculation glitches …
Feel free to use this space to discuss the topics and ideas raised at the January 31 meeting, or any other faculty business. You may post anonymously if you wish. One notecard was left at the meeting, signed by Ben Marlin: OK, I went to the Art and Science presentation. I don’t recall numbers – …
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Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Thursday February 1, 2018 8:30 am Gathering and Moment of Silence – 2 minutes Figuring out who’s doing the minutes (Eva?) – 1 minute Approval of Minutes from Jan 11 and 25 – 2 minutes Review of Faculty Meeting Jan 31 2018 and potential planning – 50 minutes For approval: Topic for Faculty Forum on Feb. 7 – 10 minutes Close …
Gwen Gosney-Erickson, college archivist, forwarded me these minutes from 1966, when the college was facing rapid change and a call to revise their curriculum. They’re a fascinating look at a parallel time in Guilford’s history fifty years ago. [pdf-embedder url=”http://moonrm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/1966FacultyMinute.pdf”] I asked for a little more context, and Gwen wrote: This was a massive overhaul …
This area is open for discussion of the Learning Collaboratively plan presented to faculty on January 23 in the Learning Collaboratively Memorandum by Frank Boyd.