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Academic Development Committee Charter<\/h1>\n

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Mission and purpose:<\/h3>\n

The Academic Development Committee is dedicated to enhancing student success and increasing persistence and completion of students through, but not limited to, tutoring, Supplemental Instruction, and counseling. supportive services. Moreover, the committee is devoted to the ongoing improvement of transfer level success by addressing new trends in the area of \u00a0academic legislation, i.e. AB705, keeping abreast of current research and best practices, and coordinating with faculty and other support professionals at Taft College in order to make effective decisions that lead to a clear pathway for\u00a0 students to meet their educational,\u00a0 goals.<\/p>\n

Committee Membership (recommended but not limited to):<\/h3>\n

Pre-Collegiate Success Coordinator (chair)<\/p>\n

Assessment Faculty<\/p>\n

DSPS Faculty<\/p>\n

Counselor<\/p>\n

Academic Senate Member<\/p>\n

Transfer level and below Teaching Faculty (preferably one each from English, , and math)<\/p>\n

Administrator (non-voting member)<\/p>\n

(non-voting member)<\/p>\n

Classified Staff Member (non-voting member)<\/p>\n

Student (non-voting member)<\/p>\n

Committee Goals:<\/h3>\n

Ensure cohesive educational pathways for students who begin college below or at transfer level in order to help them meet their educational, goals.<\/p>\n