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Faculty Professional Development Council

Purpose

The Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) serves as an Academic Senate Council for issues relating primarily to faculty. FPDC coordinates the faculty professional development activities on campus in alignment with the College priorities and mission.

Function

  1. Review, develop, and recommend to the Academic Senate policies, procedures, and other matters related to faculty professional development.
  2. Recommend to PDC professional development goals and objectives for faculty developed in alignment with College goals and the Mt. SAC Professional Development Plan.
  3. Recommend policy and procedures for all mandatory faculty training as specified in the collective bargaining agreement.
  4. Organize and promote faculty development programs and themes on campus.
  5. Provide analysis and recommendations on the professional development of faculty, including resource needs such as faculty conference and travel.
  6. Collaborate with the Academic Senate Vice President on FLEX days.
  7. Assess FLEX workshops and faculty professional development needs.
  8. Review professional development activities for appropriateness for professional growth increment credit and recommend appropriate courses to the Salary and Leaves Committee.
  9. Collaborate in professional development across campus.
  10. Carry out tasks as delegated by Academic Senate.

Membership

Member Title Member Term
Coordinator, Faculty Professional Development Co-Chair Lizbet Sanchez 2022-24
Faculty Professional Development Co-Chair or Designee John Vitullo Ongoing
Director, Professional & Organizational Development Lisa Rodriguez Ongoing
Coordinator, Faculty Professional Learning Team (Appointed by Academic Senate) Rita Page 2022-25
Classified Professional Learning Team Member Elda Blount Ongoing
VP Academic Senate (Appointed by Academic Senate) Tania Anders Ongoing -Term of VP
Distance Learning Faculty Coordinator or Designee Carol Impara Ongoing - Term of Position
Faculty at-large (Appointed by Academic Senate) VACANT 2022-23
Noncredit Faculty (Appointed by Academic Senate) Dalia Chavez 2020-23
Faculty – Counselor (Appointed by Academic Senate) Emily Versace 2022-25
Full-time Faculty Representative (Appointed by Faculty Association) Tamra Horton 2021-24
Part-time Faculty Representative (Appointed by Faculty Association) Kelley Lyons 2021-24
Integrated Planning Faculty Representative (e.g. Guided Pathways, SEAP) (Appointed by Academic Senate) VACANT 2022-25
Student Representative Allison Wibowo 2022-23

 

The Faculty Professional Development Council meets as scheduled below.

Meeting Schedule 2022-23

Date Time Location Minutes
September 8, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
September 22, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
October 13, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
October 27, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
November 10, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
December 8, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
March 9, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
March 23, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
April 13, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
April 27, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
May 11, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
May 25, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
June 8, 2023 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes

Meeting Schedule 2021-22

Date Time Location Minutes
September 9, 2021 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
September 23, 2021 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
October 14, 2021 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
October 28, 2021 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
December 9, 2021 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
March 10, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
March 24, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
April 14, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
April 28, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
May 12, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
May 26, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Approved Minutes
June 9, 2022 1:30 - 3:00 pm Zoom Session Meeting Canceled

Minutes Archives 2020-21

Minutes
September 10, 2020
September 24, 2020
October 8, 2020
October 22, 2020
November 12, 2020
December 10, 2020
March 11, 2021
March 25, 2021
April 8, 2021
April 22, 2021
May 13, 2021
May 27, 2021
June 10, 2021 - Meeting Canceled

Minutes Archives 2019-20

Minutes
September 12, 2019
October 10, 2019
November 14, 2019
March 12, 2020
April 9, 2020
May 9, 2020