|
|
|
Florida Colleges
Florida Colleges  |
May 13-15, 2009
International Plaza Resort and Spa
Orlando, FL
Agenda
| Wednesday, May 13th |
| 4:00 – 8:00 PM |
Registration |
| |
Reception: Meet and Greet
|
| Thursday, May 14th |
| 7:30 – 8:15 AM |
Registration |
| 7:30 – 8:15 AM |
Breakfast Buffet |
| 8:15 – 9:15 AM |
Welcome to Orlando
Dr. Kay Walter
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Valencia Community College
Dr. Joyce Romano
Vice President for Student Affairs
Valencia Community College
Greetings from the Division of Community Colleges
Dr. Willis N. Holcombe
Chancellor, Division of Community Colleges
Florida Department of Education
|
| 9:15 – 10:45 AM |
Keynote Speech
Dr. Linda Serra Hagedorn
Professor of Higher Education
Director of the Research Institute for Studies in Higher Education (RISE)
Iowa State University
|
| 10:45 - 11:00 AM |
Break (food and beverage) |
| 11:00 – 12:00 PM |
Concurrent Session I
- Integrated Learning Support: Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
Dr. Sally Search, Dean, Academic Support Program
Mr. Randey Burnette, Faculty Member, Mathematics
Tallahassee Community College
- Teaching Students How to Learn: Success Driven Lessons
Ms. Judy Alicea, Student Success Director, Achieving the Dream
Hillsborough Community College
- Module Approach to Intermediate Algebra
Mr. Thom Kieft, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Lake-Sumter Community College
|
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM |
Plated Lunch
Mr. Christopher A. Baldwin
Program Director, Achieving the Dream
Jobs for the Future, Boston, MA
|
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM |
Plenary Session -
Dr. Beverly Bower
Don A. Buchholz Endowed Chair,
Director of the Bill J. Priest Center for Community College Education
University of North Texas
|
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM |
Concurrent Session II
-
Engaging and Empowering Students: A Journey to Success Through Online Learning
Dr. Amoy Reid, Dr. Yaping Gao, Ms. Carole Comarcho
Broward College
-
From Strategy to Institutionalization: A Data Driven Journey
Mr. Kurt Ewen, Director of Institutional Assessment
Ms. Roberta Brown, Assistant Director, Learning Assessment
Valencia Community College
-
QEP Results of a Quasi-Experimental Design
Ms. Linda Prescott, QEP Coordinator, QEP Gateway Initiative Team
Hillsborough Community College
|
| 3:30 - 4:30 PM |
Concurrent Session III
-
From Application to Graduation: Strategic Enrollment Planning and Student Success
Dr. Barbara Sloan, Vice President, Academic Affairs
Ms. Sharon Jefferson, Vice President, Student Affairs
Mr. Bill Campman, Vice President, Information Technology
Tallahassee Community College
-
An A+ Effort at Miami Dade College, FL, to Enhance Student Success and Retention through Innovative Tutoring Methods and Intervention
Mr. John Vassiliou, Director, Computer Courtyard
Miami Dade College
-
Using Data to Enhance and Improve Student Success Initiatives
Dr. Dawn Broschard, Senior Research Analyst
Broward College
-
What Works in Promoting Student Success
Mr. Frank Potter, Principal Consultant
Postsecondary/Business Services, East Region
ACT
|
| Dinner On Your Own |
| Friday, May 15th |
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM |
Breakfast Buffet
|
| 8:30 – 9:30 AM |
Achieving the Dream: Initial Results
Dr. John Hughes, Associate Vice Chancellor for Evaluation
Division of Community Colleges
Florida Department of Education
Legislative Briefing
Dr. Judith Bilsky
Executive Vice Chancellor, Division of Community Colleges
Florida Department of Education |
| 9:35 – 10:05 AM |
Concurrent Session IV
- Valencia's Achieving the Dream Story: Using Strategic Planning to Develop and Shape Learning Communities that Work!
Dr. Julie Phelps, Ms. Mary Allen, Ms. Christy Cheney, Ms. Shelby Fiorentino, Ms. Roberta Brown, and Ms. Terry Rafter-Carles
Valencia Community College
- Shared Voices, Shared Vision: AtD Students and Success Specialists Share Success Stories
Ms. Trish Joyce, Achieving the Dream Director
Ms. Andrea Apa, Student Success Specialist
Ms. Veronn Benjamin, Student Success Specialist
Ms. Giovanna Guevara, Success Specialist
Mr. Joseph Metts, Student Success Specialist
Ms. Elvira Perez, Success Specialist
Ms. Sondra Weiss, Success Specialist
with Broward College Students
Broward College
- FACTS.org: AA Transfer Evaluation and Other Tools for Success
Dr. Connie Graunke, Executive Director
Ms. Judith White, Director of Communications
Florida Center for Advising & Academic Support
Florida Department of Education
- Making SENSE of the Entering Student Experience
Dr. Angela Oriano-Darnall, Assistant Director, SENSE
Ms. Karla Fisher, College Relations Coordinator
Center for Community College Student Engagement
The University of Texas at Austin
|
| 10:30 – 10:45 AM |
Break (Beverages Only) and Hotel Check out |
| 10:45 – 12:00 PM |
Plenary Session II: Implementation of Senate Bill 1908
Moderator: Ms. Julie Alexander
Director, Articulation and Educational Services
Division of Community Colleges
Florida Department of Education
Panelists:
-
Dr. Henri Sue Bynum
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Indian River State College
-
Dr. Anne Cooper
Senior VP Academic & Student Affairs
EpiCenter
St. Petersburg College
-
Ms. Cynthia Cerrato
Director, Standardized Testing
Valencia Community College
-
Ms. Alys Arceneaux
Manager, Institutional Research
Valencia Community College
-
Ms. Kathy Bucklew
Registrar
Polk Community College
|
|