Implementation (Ongoing)

College Success Initiative Plan (09-10)

College Success Initiative Update (10-11)

Twenty-eight initiatives are underway as a result of considerable input from over a hundred faculty, staff, and administrators last year. Listed below are some of the major projects, with people to contact if you'd like to get involved. Project archives are stored on our CSI sharepointe site.

• First Year Experience (FYE) Learning Community-- Michael Hoffman, Mathematics, hoffmanm@smccd.edu
• Early Alert Program-- Carla Campillo, Counselor, x4315
• College and Career Orientation Course (Career 410)-- Jacquie Escobar, x4305 , and Melissa Komadina, x4391, Counselors
• Welcome Day at Skyline-- Nate Nevado, x4388
• Basic Skills Research-- Rob Johnstone, Dean of Research, Planning, & Institutional Effectiveness, x4454
• Outreach-- Nate Nevado, Counselor, x4388
• Professional Development-- Phyllis Taylor, Speech Communications, x4233
• Counselor's Summer Institute-- Jacquie Escobar, Counselor, x4305, & Rick Wallace, Dean of Counseling, x4124 
• Contextualized Curriculum-- David Hasson, Mathematics, 378-7301 x19206, Leigh Anne Sippel, ESOL Professor, x4408, & Lucia Lachmayr, English/Reading Professor & CalPass Coordinator, x4416
• Middle College-- Regina Stanback-Stroud, x4321
• ESL Institute-- Leigh Anne Sippel, ESOL Professor, x4408
• The Role of Emotions in Learning-- Leslie Shelton, Director of the Learning Center, x4161, & Beverly Muse, Psychology Services Counselor, x4459
• Supplementary Instruction-- Connie Beringer, Dean of Language Arts,x4343, Mike Williamson, Dean of Science, Math, & Technology, x4221, & Leslie Shelton, Director of the Learning Center, x4161