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Strengthening Student Success: Basic Skills and Beyond

posted ‎‎Apr 29, 2008 12:24 PM‎‎ by Bradley Vaden

The Academic Senate is proud to be partners in the Strengthening Student Success: Basic Skills and Beyond Conference which is tailored to those engaged in the quest for student success through the assessment of learning and collaborative inquiry. This conference will host presentations about teaching strategies, institutional efforts and assessment methods that have demonstrated success in increasing student learning. The focus is on strategies that move students through and beyond basic skills (or pre-collegiate level). Presentations will address teaching and assessment practices with evidence showing how they have improved teaching and learning in the following ten strands:

1. Mathematics 
2. English
3. Reading
4. ESL 
5. Student Services 
6. Career Technical Education
7. SLO and Assessment
8. Cal-PASS
9. Successful Teaching Strategies and Learning Theory to Advance Basic Skills 
10. Student Progression Beyond Basic Skills

BSI Regional Meeting, June 5-6

posted ‎‎Apr 29, 2008 12:20 PM‎‎ by Bradley Vaden   [ updated ‎‎Apr 29, 2008 12:25 PM‎‎ ]

The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges will be holding two-day regional meetings across the state June 3-4, 5-6, 6-7, and 9-10. Faculty, staff and administrators will be trained on institutional, counseling and pedagogical methods. During these two days, you will learn strategies and techniques that you can apply to classrooms and other student interactions immediately. During these two days, you will learn strategies and techniques that you can apply to classrooms and other student interactions immediately. 

The Tipping Point for Essential Skills Students

posted ‎‎Apr 29, 2008 10:32 AM‎‎ by Bradley Vaden   [ updated ‎‎Apr 29, 2008 10:33 AM‎‎ ]

May 9, 2008
LAVC, Monarch Hall
9:00 am - 3:00 pm


During the event, experienced faculty teams from different disciplines will demonstrate integrated curriculum combining basic skills or ESL and a given field, in addition to sharing specific tools that put reading, listening, speaking, and math skills into engaging learning contexts for students. 

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