Northeast Alabama Community College
Professional Development Activities
2005-2006
A sampling as reported by individual personnel
Administrative Services, Office of Dean
Alabama College System Financial Management Association- Winter Workshop
ATN lean Office Training- provided by the Alabama technology Network
EDUCAUSE
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 2005 Annual
Meeting
Admissions and Student Services
Developmental Education Advisory Committee meetings, Alabama Department of
Postsecondary Education
Disability Summit Meeting at UAB
2nd Southern Regional Learning Communities Conference, Georgia State University
2005 Alabama College Association Professional Development Conference and GED
Annual Training
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 2005 Annual
Meeting
Alabama Deans of Student Affairs Association (ADSAA) Professional Development
ADSAA Summer Conference
Adult Education
Adult Education Director’s Meeting
Adult Education ESL In-Service
Adult Education GED In-Service
Adult Education Workplace Literacy
Alabama Adult Education System for Accountability and Performance Training
Sessions
Alabama College Association Conference
Alabama Conference on Fatherhood
Alabama Workplace Literacy Session for Adult Education Directors, sponsored by the
Department of Postsecondary Education
BEST Plus Trainee Observation
GED In-Service
National ProLiteracy Conference, sponsored by the ProLiteracy Council
Northeast Alabama Adult Education Alternative Adult High School Diploma ProgramMeeting with high school counselors from DeKalb, Jackson, and Marshall Counties
Regional Workforce Development Advisory Meeting District II, sponsored by Alabama
Workforce Development and ADECA
TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) Annual Conference
Fast Track Training, Calhoun Community College Adult Education Program
Rosetta Stone software training, Walker County Adult Education
Hurricane Evacuation Training, sponsored by the American Red Cross
Work Keys/ AAESAP/CRC Training sponsored by ADPE
WorkKeys/ AAESAP/CRC Training sponsored by A DPE
Workforce Development Conference
Alabama Career Readiness Credential Summit, Alabama Dept. of Workforce
Development
Tri-State Workforce Development, sponsored by WIA
Business and Computer Information Services Division
CompTIA A+ Certification Training and Testing
Title III Grant Workshop, U.S. Department of Education
PhD Program in Instructional Leadership with a concentration in Instructional
Technology, University of Alabama
SYSCOM Technologies Print Management Presentation, sponsored by Office of
Educational Technology Support
Child Development Program
ADPH, EMS Division approved NHTSA/Alabama Instructor Course according to the
National Standards Curriculum requirements
Drafting and Design Technology Program
Auto CAD 2006 software update
Criminal Justice
Chief of Police Certification Training and Conference, sponsored by Alabama
Association of Chiefs of Police
Developmental Studies Program
A+ Certification Training and Testing
Developmental Education Advisory Board meetings
Virtual ISA meeting hosted by the Department of Postsecondary Education.
Alabama Association for Developmental Education annual meeting
National Association for Developmental Education annual meeting, Philadelphia
Educational Technology Support
Alabama Mentor (XAP)
Document Imaging Software Presentation Workshop
ISA Meeting and workshop and ACCESS Workshop-SPEEDE Transcript and
Document Imaging
Microsoft workshop
Southeast Disability and Business Technical 2006 Education Leadership Academy
Tech Fest 2005 sponsored by SYSCOM Technologies and Microsoft
WIN Training for Career Solutions
EMS Program
Alabama College Association annual conference
Alabama EMS Education committee meetings
Alabama State Emergency Medical Control Committee meetings
American Heart Association CTC/ Regional Faculty Workshop
EMS Education meeting with Dr. Laura Steadman, Alabama Department of
Postsecondary Education
Live Text workshop focused on assisting instructors of online courses
Meeting with representative of the National Registry of Emergency Medical
Technicians for information and instruction on conversion to Computer Adaptive
Testing
National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Symposium
North Alabama Health Education Consortium
Six hour workshop entitled “ Dirty Bombs, Radiological Terrorism and Public Health.”
Sponsored by South Central Center for Public Heath Preparedness, School of Public
Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Tulane University School of Public
Health and Tropical Medicine
Team member, Statewide EMS Curriculum Revision Project
Test item development workshop
Paramedic refresher course for certification and licensure renewal
English and Fine Arts Division
Multimedia presentation on events at NACC Theatre
Regional Alabama Arts Council for educators, craftsmen, and professional artists in the
field of clay
Writer’s Conference sponsored by the Princess Theatre of Decatur and the English
department of Calhoun Community College.
“Perfecting the New Paradigm II”, a workshop addressing the growing need for colleges
to offer online courses, Auburn University
Alabama Association for Developmental Education annual conference
Alabama Conference of Theatre Summer Summit- Planning session for all educational
theatres in the state of Alabama
Alabama Music Educators Conference
Alabama Humanities Foundation Annual Luncheon
Retreat for English Teachers designed to promote professional writing among teachers,
sponsored by the Alabama A & M University (AAMU) National Writing Project
Served on the in-service development committee for the AAMU National Writing
Project, planning an in-service program for schools in which various workshops and
presentations on teaching writing will be incorporated
Southeastern Theatre Conference (included hundreds of workshops by top professionals
in the nation, collegiate and corporate booths, keynote presentations, plays, audition
opportunities, etc.)
Walsworth Publishing Company Yearbook Workshop
Summit on Developmental Education, Department of Postsecondary Education
National Association for Developmental Education – 30th Annual Conference:
Independence Through Developmental Education
Planning meeting for standardizing developmental studies syllabi, Department of
Postsecondary Education
Extended Day, Office of Dean
Alabama Community College Leadership Academy, sponsored by the University of
Alabama, Colleges of Education and Continuing Studies, in cooperation with the
Alabama College System
Health Science Division
Cardiology Update 2006: annual cardiology update sponsored by Huntsville Hospital
and the Heart Center
Nursing Education Institute for 2006 at Drexel University, College of Nursing and
Health Professions
Confronting Current Nursing Education Issues, Samford University
Continuing education, sponsored by Shelton State Community College
Guidelines to Item Writing and Test Construction: Mapping Curriculum with the
NCLEX Test Plan
Improving Confidence in the Results of Classroom Multiple-choice Exams
Oncology Nursing Certification Review Workshop
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Perinatal/Neonatal Update, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham
Wiregrass Nurse Practitioner Association – 2006 Continuing Education
Hurricane Shelter Operations Training for Alabama’s Community Colleges, Sponsored
by American Red Cross Disaster Services, Calhoun Community College
Annual mental health conference, sponsored by Jacksonville St. University and
Bradford Treatment Center
Instruction, Office of Dean
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 2005 Annual
Meeting
Learning Resources Center
Alabama Two Year College Library Leadership Initiative
Library Management Network (LMN) Board of Directors Meetings (8)
Alabama Two-Year College Library Association Meeting
Library Management Network (LMN) Bylaws Committee Meeting
Library Management Network (LMN) Executive Committee Meeting (2)
Workshop and Business meeting for the Alabama Two-Year College Librarians’
Association Meeting—Alabama College Association Conference
Doctoral course work in Higher Education, University of Alabama
Management Information Services
2006 Leadership Academy: Accessible Information Technology
Math and Science Division
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Regional Conference
Presentation by Emily Omlar of Hawkes Publishing regarding the use of their software
to accompany the Math 091, 098, 100, and 116 texts
President, Office of
Alabama College System President’s Conference
Alabama Humanities Foundation Annual Luncheon
Chair of SACS Visiting committee for Holmes community College in Jackson,
Mississippi
Congressional Agricultural and Industrial Tour
Diversity Conference sponsored by Alabama College System Human Resources
Management Association
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 2005 Annual
Meeting
Interagency Conference on Workforce Development sponsored by the Appalachian
Regional Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor
Promotions and Marketing
Alabama College System Public Relations Association 16th Annual Summer Conference
SACS Accreditation Liaison & Institutional Planning and Assessment
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 2005 Annual
Meeting
Alabama College Association’s Human Resources Management Association 2005
Diversity Conference
Alabama Humanities Foundation Annual Luncheon
2005 Conference, Southern Association for Institutional Research
College Accountability Performance Profile (CAPP) Workshop, Alabama Department
of Postsecondary Education
Leadership Jackson County Program, sponsored by the Greater Jackson County
Chamber of Commerce, the Jackson County Extension System, and the Jackson County
Economic Development Authority.
Project QPA Workshop: Orientation to new IMP and CAPP, Alabama Department of
Postsecondary Education
Social Sciences, Speech, and Foreign Language Division
Alabama Master Teacher Seminar
Annual Convention of the Alabama Association of Foreign Language Teachers
Appalachian Teaching Project, sponsored by the Appalachian Regional Council,
Washington, D.C.
Workforce Development and Skills Training, Office of Director
Alabama College Association Conference
Alabama Instructional Officers’ Association meetings
Bioterrorism Practice seminar, sponsored by University of Alabama School of Medicine
(online course for 1 CEU)
Bioterrorism-Awareness training sponsored by Kentucky Department of Public Health,
online 4 CEU
Coursework toward doctorate in higher education
Jackson County Economic Development Authority and Tennessee Valley Authority:
Community Preparedness for Economic Development
Lean Office Training, Alabama Technology Network
Needlestick Safety and Prevention seminar, sponsored by American Nurses Association
(online course for 3.6 CEU)
Paramedic refresher course to help maintain paramedic licensure and registration
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Part 2-Interventions, sponsored by Nurse Week
Professional Development for Focused Industry Training Instructors
Economic Development for Community Leaders, Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative
and Tennessee Valley Authority
Training for Business and Industry Network (State TBI Organization) Annual Gall
Conference
Webinar, sponsored by the US Department of Labor, about economic development
grants
WIN Online Training. WIN Career Solutions
Alabama Instructional Officers’ Association: joint meeting with university deans.