Distance Learning Committee

Functions:

Develops and recommends standards of good practice for distance learning courses.
Assists in the evaluation of distance learning activities and recommends changes to improve activities and outcomes.
Reviews and recommends support services provided to distance learning faculty and students.
Provides input on distance learning faculty and student handbooks.
Recommends development of new courses, certificates, and degrees to be delivered by distance learning.
Advises staff on the need for faculty development and resources needed to develop and implement distance learning courses.

Recommendations: Forwarded to the Academic and Campus Affairs Council.

Meetings FY12: Friday, September 2, HBC Room 214, 9:30-11:30 a.m.; and Friday, January 20, HBC Room 103.2, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Agendas & Minutes
If you have any questions about this committee, please contact Vic Smith , 223-7667.

Chair (appointed by the President):
Dr. Richard Smith, AVP Instructional Resources & Technology, 223-7792

Faculty Co-Chair: (nominated by the committee)

Membership

Position	Name	Appointed by	Campus	Phone	Email ID
Ex Officio Members (serve by virtue of the position held)
Director, Distance Learning	Robert Bermea	Ex Officio	PIN	3-8032	rbermea
Director, Virtual College of Texas	Ron Thomson	Ex Officio	PIN	3-8030	thomson
Director, Instructional Development Services	Susan Thomason	Ex Officio	HBC	3-7796	sthomaso
Support Services Specialist, Distance Learning	Clark Peterson	Ex Officio	PIN	3-8070	cpeterso
Manager, Video Services	John R. Kennie	Ex Officio	PIN	3-8036	jkennie
Library Services, Distance Learning Liaison	Julie Todaro	Ex Officio	RGC	3-3071	jtodaro
Representatives of Job Functions or College Offices (1-year terms)
CE, Teaching and Learning Center	Sharon Duncan	Director	HBC	3-7650	sduncan
Instructional Design Specialist	Tina Buck	Director, Instructional Development Services	RVS	3-6038	buck
Testing Center Supervisor	Rey Valdez	Director, Student Learning Services	NRG	3-4716	rvaldez
Dean, Student Services	Voncille Wright	VP Student Support Systems	RGC	3-3217	vwright
Full-Time Faculty	Scott Gibby	Instructional Dean	NRG	3-4870	sgibby
Representatives of ACC Constituencies (1-year terms)
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Cecile Durish	Association Pres.	NRG	3-4767	cdurish
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Al Purcell	Association Pres.	RGC	3-3398	apurcell
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Tammie Petersen	Association Pres.	RRC	3-0326	tpeterse
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Janet Bickham	Association Pres.	PIN	3-8116	jbickham
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Zoe VanSandt	Association Pres.	SAC	3-9213	vansandt
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Priscilla Wicker	Association Pres.	SAC	3-9268	pwicker
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Terry Kotrla	Association Pres.	EVC	3-5932	kotrala
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Anita McAuley	Association Pres.	EVC	3-5887	amcauley
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Kelly Stockstad	Association Pres.	CYP	3-2086	kpetkus
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Tracie Nobles	Association Pres.	NRG	3-4989	tnobles
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Maria Cisneros-Solis	Association Pres.	RGC	3-3388	mcisnero
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Nick Sarantakes	Association Pres.	RGC	3-3271	sarantak
Full-Time Faculty Senate	Tasha Davis	Association Pres.	NRG	3-4908	tdavis3
Adjunct Faculty Association	Phylis Davis Molina	Association Pres.	PIN	3-1790x 25229	pmolina
Adjunct Faculty Association	Mario Aguilar	Association Pres.	RGC	494-1916	maguilar
Professional-Technical Association	Guillermo Martinez	Association Pres.	HBC	3-7620	gmartin1
Classified Employees Association	Jennifer Krummel	Association Pres.	HBC	3-7848	jkk