Chabot College Basic Skills Committee Meeting Agenda January 26, 2010 Noon – 12:50 pm Room 1814 I. Call to Order (12:00-12:05) Welcome back and introductions Approval of December 8, 2009 minutes II. Business (12:05-12:10) Status of Spring 2010 BSI proposals III. Evaluate progress on Spring 2008 Basic Skills Self Assessment recommendations (12:10-12:30) Study issues involved in mandatory orientation, assessment and placement Develop and evaluate pilot instructional and learning support practices Investigate models for better integrating counseling and academic instruction in basic skills Review and change curriculum to improve student outcomes in basic skills IV. Develop Spring 2010 goals for Basic Skills Committee (12:30-12:50) Consider available research and input Outcomes of Spr 09 & Fall 09 FIGs, Jumpstart program, and other efforts Latest status of Basic Skills outcomes at Chabot Discuss best practices: Basic Skills as a Foundation for Student Success in CCC’s (RP Group) Basic Skills Handbook (Academic Senate) Develop next steps of basic skills agenda and action plan Method: Logic modeling Schedule on: Friday March 5th or March 26th? 3 hours – am/mid day/afternoon? V. Future Meetings Fall 2009 FIGs to report Meetings Tuesday Feb 9th Reading Apprenticeship Tuesday Feb 23rd Jumpstart program ?Friday Mar 5th: Logic modeling (different week) ESL Curriculum project th Tuesday March 9 Social Science WRAC (GNST 115) rd Math: Curriculum/ALEKS Tuesday March 23 ?ORFriday Mar 26th: Logic modeling (same week) Tuesday April 13th Tuesday April 27th Tuesday May 11th VI. Adjournment NEXT MEETING February 9, 2010