Standing Committees 2022-23

Research Council

Charge: 促进高质量研究工作的发展，并提出和解决与西蒙斯研究和资助机会有关的问题. 理事会应促进部门内部和部门之间的合作, colleges, 为了促进正在进行的和新的研究活动，学校应该设法促进研究活动，并为初级教师提供机会. 其他职责可能包括以下事项:IRB要求, Principal Investigator challenges, interdisciplinary opportunities, 并投入资源，进一步推进企业的学术和研究.

Members:

  • 安东尼·彼得罗西诺-教务处主任 & Learning
  • Jill Allor – Teaching & Learning
  • Eric Bing – Global Health
  • Greta Davis – Counseling
  • Leanne Ketterlin Geller -数学教育研究(RME)
  • Aki Kamata – Education Policy & Leadership
  • Amy Rouse – Teaching & Learning
  • Peter Weyand – Applied Physiology & Sport Management
  • Annie Wright – Center on Research & Evaluation

Appointment: 除了研究生代表, who shall serve a one-year term, 期限设定为2年或3年，以提供每年的重叠.

Meeting Dates:
September 12th 10:30am-11:30am
October 12th 1pm-2pm
November 14th 10:30am-11:30am
December 12th 10:30am-11:30am
January 9th 10:30am-11:30am
February 13th 10:30am-11:30am
March 13th 10:30am-11:30am
April 10th 10:30am-11:30am

Academic Affairs Council (AAC)

Charge: Review curriculum, new program proposals, 以及学术政策和程序，以确保其与新大的战略学术重点保持一致，并通过维护教学设计的基础设施来支持西蒙斯大学高质量在线和混合课程的开发和实施, structured course–module development, quality review standards and processes, 制度合规和创新卓越. The AAC 向院长汇报工作，并与技术咨询委员会合并，以精简两个理事机构的工作, 这确保了教师对项目和课程批准的管理.

西蒙斯混合/数字课程的技术要求

Members:

  • Francesca Go – Chair, Teaching & Learning
  • Sarah Brown – Applied Physiology & Sports Management
  • Diane Baty Gifford – Teaching & Learning
  • 蒂姆·雅各布-副院长，院长办公室 (ex officio)
  • John Potter – Lifelong Learning
  • Edita Ruzgyte – Counseling
  • Candace Walkington – Teaching & Learning

Appointment:

Meeting Dates: 每月一次，九月开始，六月结束

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Ph.D. Committee

Charge: Reviews annual student recruitment, admission, funding issues, curriculum, faculty instructional assignments, student advisement, and Ph.D. program policies.

Members:

  • Aki Kamata – Chair, Education Policy & Leadership
  • Stephanie Al Otabia – Teaching & Learning
  • Sondra Barringer – Education Policy & Leadership
  • Scott Davis – Applied Physiology & Sport Management
  • Leanne Ketterlin Geller – Education Policy & Leadership
  • Meredith Richards – Education Policy & Leadership
  • Quentin Sedlacek – Teaching & Learning
  • Candace Walkington – Teaching & Learning
  • Peter Weyand – Applied Physiology & Sport Management

Appointment: Unspecified term of service

Meeting Dates:
September 29th 9:30am-11am
November 10th 9:30am-11am
December 1st 9:30am-11am

Communications/Public Relations

Charge: 推广西蒙斯学院的项目、部门活动和新闻，并优先考虑学院通过新大和外部渠道推广的内容.

Members:

  • 约莱特·加西亚——院长办公室主席
  • Peter Carton – Applied Physiology & Sport Management
  • Rose Chavez – Office of the Dean
  • Nancy George – Development & External Affairs
  • Toni Harrison-Kelly – The Budd Center
  • Becky Hood – Office of the Dean
  • Cindy Mazariegos – College Access
  • Kate Montgomery – Lifelong Learning
  • Brandy Schumann – Counseling
  • Samia Siddiqui – Teaching & Learning
  • Yazmin Strauss – Office of the Dean
  • Annie Wright – Center on Research & Evaluation (CORE)

Appointment: 部门或项目主席，服务期限为一年

Meeting Dates: Once a month

教育工作者准备、项目主管和认证

Charge: 负责了解TEA的规章制度. Discusses and resolves compliance issues, 并在各个项目之间实施一致的政策和实践.

Members:

  • 蒂姆雅各布比-副院长负责学术事务，院长办公室
  • Roxanne Burleson – Education Policy & Leadership, Superintendent Class
  • 马里奥·德·拉·加尔萨-咨询师，顾问班
  • Francesca Go – Teaching & 学习，评估和认证主任
  • Amy Richardson – Teaching & Learning, Teacher Class

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西蒙斯学校提供的教育工作者准备课程: 这些课程为学生满足德州教育局认证的要求做准备.

Appointment: Job role

Meeting Dates: Monthly

西蒙斯教育准备项目咨询委员会

Charge: Discusses the design, delivery, evaluation, and major policy decisions of the teacher, administrator, 以及南威尼斯人娱乐城的辅导员预备课程. In accordance with TAC 228.20, 委员会在西蒙斯学院及其教育工作者认证项目的认证和审查过程中发挥着不可或缺的作用.

Members: TEA项目主管、认证官员以及学校和社区合作伙伴

任命:由席梦思教育准备项目主任提名