2010-2011
Co-chairs:
- **Tim McGrath, Vice President, Instruction
- **Terrie Teegarden, Academic Senate Representative, Basic Skills Coordinator
English and ESOL Faculty (6)
- Tarah Allison, Adjunct Representative
- Jennifer Cost, English Dept. Chair
- Joe Safdie
- Wendy Smith
- Tracey Walker
Mathematics Faculty (6)
- Gina Abbiate, Adjunct Representative
- *Alan Bass
- Alison Damoose
- Phyllis Meckstroth
- *Michelle (Toni) Parsons
- Judy Ross
Occupational Program Faculty (2)
- *Peggy Fischer, Animal Health Technology
- Michael Fitzgerald, Culinary Arts
Interdisciplinary Faculty (2)
- Dora Schoenbrun-Fernandez, Languages
Learning Communities (1)
- Vacant
Tutoring Faculty (3)
- Carl Lister, Bridging Lab, Continuing Education
- *Joe Toto, Tutoring
Library Faculty (1)
- Devin Milner
DSPS Faculty (1)
- Dawn Stoll
Counseling Faculty (5)
- **Cynthia Rico-Bravo
- Leroy Johnson
Student Representatives (2)
- Joel Espinosa
Research
- Susan Mun, CBR
Administrators (6)
- Saeid Eidgahy, Dean, Mathematics & Natural Sciences
- Chris Sullivan, Interim Dean, Humanities
- Tim McGrath, Vice President, Instruction
*Basic Skills Steering Committee
** Basic Skills Executive Committee
Purpose
To guide the development of the Basic Skills Initiative at San Diego Mesa College in line with established state guidelines as follows:
- Carry out the Basic Skills Initiative self-assessment and establish action and expenditure plans.
- Review and recommend short- and long-term activities.
- Advise on the development and implementation of curriculum and services to address the new graduation requirements.
- Review research information, quantitative and qualitative, on student success and retention at Mesa College. Recommend activities based on research findings.
- Provide guidance on the implementation of the findings from the CCSSE Research and other research activities on student success.
Meetings
First Friday of Every Month, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Membership
Co-Chairs (2)
- Vice President of Instruction (1)
- Academic Senate Faculty Representative (1)
Academic Senate Faculty Representatives (26)
- English/ESOL (6)
- Mathematics (6)
- Occupational Programs (2)
- Interdisciplinary (2)
- Learning Communities (1)
- Library (1)
- Tutoring (2)
- DSPS (1)
- Counseling (5)
- Bridging Lab—Continuing Education (1)
- Administrators (6)
- College Based Researcher (1)
- Students (2)
10/2007 Revised: 9/17/08; 10/28/09; 9/30/09; 11/18/09; 10/04/10
