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Council
of Chief Academic Officers
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Mission:
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“To provide a forum to identify educational
issues that affect students in Southwest Florida
and to develop solutions to these issues.”
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Current
Initiatives:
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- Workforce Development/Summit Meetings
- Teacher Academies
- Summer Academies for Gifted Students
- Necessity for Remedial Education at all Levels
- Collaboration of Council Members on New Programs.
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Members:
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Each Alliance member institution’s chief
academic officer or deputy serves as its representative.
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Dr. Jeanette
Brock - Chairman
Exec. Vice President of Academic Affairs
International College |
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Dr. Bonnie Yegidis
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Florida Gulf Coast University |
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Dr. Vern
Denning
District Vice President of Academic Affairs
Edison Community College |
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Dr. Doug
Whitaker
Executive Director for Instruction
School District of Lee County |
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Dr. Kay
Claybar
Associate Superintendent
School District of Collier County |
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Dr. Dyane
Marks
Executive Director for Instruction
School District of Charlotte County |
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Mr. R.
Scott Cooper
Assistant Superintendent
School District of Hendry County |
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Future
Topics Under Consideration:
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- Cooperative inter-institutional degree and training
programs;
- Faculty development and interaction to include
regional meetings and programs;
- 2+2 degree programs among postsecondary education
members;
- Academic support for regional workforce projects;
- Cooperative efforts in general education, literacy
and remedial programs;
- Joint faculty/staff appointments (shared staff
in specific academic disciplines and training areas;
which are in high demand, short supply or both);
- Inter-institutional transferability of academic
credits.
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Contact
Information :
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Dr. Jeanette Brock, Executive Vice-President
International College
jbrock@internationalcollege.edu
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EducationWorks!
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