OACTE

MINUTES:

October 21, 2004

Clackamas Community College

 

 

PRESENT:                               Beth Lund-Glassman, Tami Ruter, Nancy Duncan, Jennifer and Steve Carnes, Diane Parham, Fred Haynes, Greg Thompson, Marv Clemons, Terry Horn, Ken Clark, Fred Haynes, Sue Irwin, John Young and Thelma Clemons.

 

NOT PRESENT:                     Jim Schoelkopf, Kristin Gunson.

 

FREE PROGRAM:                  Beth disseminated information sheets on free download from Bentley Academic on the MicroStation PowerDraft Empowerment Program.  This is a comprehensive, profession computer aided design product for academic use only,  that retails for $1295 is being offered as a special introductory at no charge for downloads prior to December 31, 2004. To download the free copy go to http://www.bentley.com/en-US/Community/Academic/Academic+Overview.htm

 

CONFERENCE THEME:       It was the consensus of the Board to have the theme of the 2005 conference focus on "Connections".  Several combinations were suggested including "Making the Connection"; "Casting the Net for Student Success"; "Critical Connection to the Future"; "Connections and Integrations"; and "Connections: Strategies for Success" or Keys to Success.  At the end of the meeting it was agreed that we will use the theme "Making Connections" and possibly add to that at the November meeting.

 

EVALUATION FORM:          Add to evaluation form: Did presentation meet your expected outcome and goals?

 

KEYNOTE:                             Dr. Will Keim will be the keynote speaker for opening session on Thrusday.  Dr. Keim and Tami will work together on developing sponsorship to cover Will's fee.

 

                                                Beth will contact Mark Speckman, football coach at Willamette University as a possible keynote speaker at the Friday luncheon.

 

SESSION:                               Community College:

                                                "Student Retention", Marv C., session planner in.

                                                "Program Approvals" - Brent Jacobsen and Fred

                                                "Tech Prep Strategies, College Now & Academics" - Fred

 

                                                New Diploma Requirements:

                                                "Co-op Learning Experiences" - Marv and Diane

                                                "Strategies for Extended Application" - Diane

                                                "CRLE Strategies" - Jennifer

                                                "Plan and Profile" - Attina Skiles, Canby El. - Diane & John Young

 

                                                Innovations:

                                                "Teaching Scientific Inquiry in PTE" - Tom Hull.  Jennifer

                                                "SOS or Lexiles" - Duella Scott-Hull, Coos Bay. Jennifer

                                                "Seven Steps of Enhancing Math in Your Curriculum" - Greg Thompson

                                                "West Lane Technology Center" - Marv

 

                                                Systems Leadership:

                                                "Career Pathways Project" -Larry Worford. Jim and Fred

                                                "BEC: Pre-Service Teaching Prep." - Al Miller  Beth

                                                "Profession Development Models" - Tami

                                                "Power Point on CAM" - Dennis Matoon. Beth

                                                "BITS: Business & Ind. Training System" - Nancy

 

                                                Future of Technology:

                                                "Innovations Grant" Part I - Fred

"Tech-bot Project" Part II - Fred

                                                "Nano Tech" - Terry

                                                "Using Technology in the Classroom" - Jennifer

 

AMBIANCE:                           Music and Photos - Nancy and Len

                                                Banquet Entertainment - Beth

                                                Luau theme at banquet - Thelma

 

NEXT MEETING:                   Friday, November 19, 10 am, Chemeketa C.C..  Terry Horn and Nancy Duncan are in charge of the arrangements.