by CCFT | Sep 18, 2015 | sept. 2015 faculty voice, Uncategorized
Conrad Scott Curtis The accrediting agency for California Community Colleges, the Accreditation Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), has long been the subject of controversy on the part of a range of community-college constituents,...
by CCFT | May 7, 2015 | Contract Development, Faculty Voice, May 2015 Faculty Voice
Hello all— Last year both CCFT and the administration agreed to reopen Article 17 (Evaluation) of the contract. A joint committee has been meeting since last spring to review the article, identify issues, and suggest changes in content and process. First we identified...
by CCFT | May 6, 2015 | Budget, Faculty Voice, May 2015 Faculty Voice, Negotiations, President's Report
By Conrad Scott-Curtis CCFT and the District are currently in negotiations over compensation for the coming academic year, 2015-16. Timing This year we face particular challenges to finishing negotiations by the end of the school year and getting a tentative agreement...
by CCFT | May 6, 2015 | Budget, Faculty Voice, May 2015 Faculty Voice
In response to alarming predictions that the college will continue to shrink, Faculty Senate, with the enthusiastic support of CCFT, has begun working to get faculty more involved in the college’s enrollment management processes. On April 14th, Senate...
by CCFT | May 6, 2015 | Faculty Voice, May 2015 Faculty Voice
Beginner’s Mind: At Work in the Writing Center by Cheryl Chaffin, Outgoing Writing Center Director Working in Cabrillo’s Writing Center from 2011 to 2015 has brought me back to beginner’s mind. That mind belongs to the new student as she begins to write and think...
