
Instructional Deans' Council
Purpose
The Deans' Council coordinates the day-to-day activities of the Division of Instruction and develops near and mid-term plans for instructional activities and initiatives.
Activities of concern include but are not limited to: Catalog and Schedule Development, Curriculum, Enrollment Management, Accreditation, Athletics, Research, Articulation, Tutoring, Faculty Hiring, Faculty Evaluation, Basic Skills, Student Learning Outcomes, Program Review, Instructional Technology, Distance Education, Instructional Equipment and Library Materials (IELM), New and Adjunct Faculty Orientation, Classroom Assignments, Staff Development, and Flex.
The Deans' Council provides management representatives to serve on various campus committees. Members of the Deans' Council participate on an individual basis in many campus-wide activities, committees and task force groups and report on those activities to the Council as a whole.
Type: Operational
Reports to: President's Cabinet (PCAB)
Meets: Deans' Council meets every Wednesday; 9am - 10:30am in A-104 | View Agendas & Minutes
Goals
- To increase retention, success, progress, and persistence in basic skills, CTE, GE, and transfer courses
- To provide institutional support to students who need basic skills, CTE, GE and transfer instruction
- To provide professional development that fosters a productive learning environment for students who need basic sills, CTE, GE and transfer instruction
- To develop reading, writing, ESOL, and math skills necessary for success in college-level courses
- To develop the study skills, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills necessary for success in college-level courses
- To increase awareness and utilization of support services available
Membership 2018-2019
Chair
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(1) Vice President, Instruction
- Dr. Isabel O'Connor
Vice President, Instruction
Deans
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(8) College Dean Representatives
- Danene Brown
Dean, Business and Technology - Susan Topham
Dean, Mathematics and Natural Sciences - Ryan Shumaker
Dean, Exercise Science, Health Education, Dance and Athletics - Andrew MacNeill
Dean, Learning Resources and Academic Support, - Tina Recalde
Dean, Health Sciences and Public Services - Linda Hensley
Dean, Humanities - Leslie Shimzaki
Dean, Arts and Languages - Charles Zappia
Dean, Social and Behavioral Sciences and Multicultural Studies - Ailene Crakes
Acting Dean, Student Development
Directors
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(2) Representatives
- David Fierro
Director, Technology Services - Monica Romero
Director, Proyecto Activity
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(3) Classified or Faculty Representative (1) Other representatives
- Madeleine Hinkes
Dean, Institutional Effectiveness - Taj George
Administrative Technician, Administrative Services - Dina Miyoshi
Faculty, Psychology - Genevieve Esguerra
Student Affairs - New Membership
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(3) Classified or Faculty Representative (1) Other representatives
- Madeleine Hinkes
Dean, Institutional Effectiveness - Taj George
Administrative Technician, Administrative Services - Dina Miyoshi
Faculty, Psychology - Genevieve Esguerra
Student Affairs - New Membership
New Area (copy this line for new members)
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(3) Classified or Faculty Representative (1) Other representatives
- Madeleine Hinkes
Dean, Institutional Effectiveness - Taj George
Administrative Technician, Administrative Services - Dina Miyoshi
Faculty, Psychology - Genevieve Esguerra
Student Affairs - New Membership
New Area (copy this line for new members)
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(x) Classified or Faculty Representative (x) Other representatives
- Madeleine Hinkes
Dean, Institutional Effectiveness - Taj George
Administrative Technician, Administrative Services - Dina Miyoshi
Faculty, Psychology - Genevieve Esguerra
Student Affairs - New Membership
New Area (copy this line for new members)
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(3) Classified or Faculty Representative (1) Other representatives
- Madeleine Hinkes
Dean, Institutional Effectiveness - Taj George
Administrative Technician, Administrative Services - Dina Miyoshi
Faculty, Psychology - Genevieve Esguerra
Student Affairs - New Membership
New Area (copy this line for new members)
- Madeleine Hinkes
Dean, Institutional Effectiveness - Taj George
Administrative Technician, Administrative Services - Dina Miyoshi
Faculty, Psychology - Genevieve Esguerra
Student Affairs - New Membership
New Area (copy this line for new members)
Additional Information
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*Deans' Council Webpage Representative: Mila Zagyanskiy