Advisor Training and
Development Commission
Post-Conference Reports
NACADA
Commission and Interest Group Division
2004
Post-Conference Unit Report
Commission:
Advisor Training and Development Commission
Chair:
Cole Holmes
Section
1: Identify the leadership within your unit.
List members
of your steering committees, committee members, task force members,
conference chairs, etc. & their emails.
| Name of Committee
|
Name of Committee
Member |
Email |
| Service to Commission Award committee
|
Cheryl Sullivan |
csullivan@oakland.edu |
| Service to Commission Award committee
|
Heidi Koring |
koring@lynchburg.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Beth Isbell Tapley |
Isbell@unm.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Gail Stubbs |
g.stubbs@neu.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Carma Shawger |
cshawger@bsu.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Sue Traynor |
straynor@clarion.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Jeannie Steigler |
steigjz@rpi.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Kathy Davis |
kjdSSH@smsu.edu |
| 2005 Conference Proposal committee
|
Sharon Melone-Orme |
smelone@odu.edu |
| 2005 CIG Fair committee |
Megan Warner, Chair |
warnerme@missouri.edu |
| 2005 CIG Fair committee |
Nancy Roadruck |
nancy5@uakron.edu |
| 2005 CIG Fair committee |
Carma Shawger |
cshawger@bsu.edu |
| 2005 CIG Fair committee |
Kathy Redd |
kathy.redd@ucr.edu |
Section
2: Outline your annual activities as they relate to the NACADA missions
and strategies.
Mission 1
: Address the academic advising needs of higher education.
Strategies:
1-B
Collect information about the environments in which academic advising
operates. Through surveys, focus groups or other means, determine
how academic advising best operates in higher education and determine
if success is determined by particular variables - delivery model
by institutional type, intrusiveness, processes for specific populations,
etc.
| Task (Activities Planned) |
Person/committee assigned the task
|
Target Date |
Date Completed |
Assess progress or completion |
| Form "Ask a Colleague" resource group
among Advisor Training and Development commission members. Post
brief bios of members willing to act as a resource to other
commission members in areas of training and development expertise.
|
Cole Holmes |
2005-02-01 |
2005-02-01 |
Initial email soliciting members has
been drafted and will be sent before winter break. |
1-D
Provide comprehensive professional development opportunities to
the academic advising community. Identify, develop, and deliver
professional development activities and resources to meet the needs
of the academic advising community - including institutions, central
administrators, full-time advisors, faculty advisors, and peer advisors.
| Task (Activities Planned) |
Person/committee assigned the task
|
Target Date |
Date Completed |
Assess progress or completion |
| Actively solicit proposals for 2005
national conference sessions from AT&D members. Recognize
those selected at national conference commission meeting |
Cole Holmes |
2005-01-01 |
2005-10-01 |
|
Mission 2 :
Advance the body of knowledge of academic advising.
Strategies:
2-A
Promote, support, and conduct research related to the enhancement
of academic advising through further understanding of the student,
the campus environment, advising processes, or other related areas.
| Task (Activities Planned) |
Person/committee assigned the task
|
Target Date |
Date Completed |
Assess progress or completion |
| Provide research-related article for
NACADA newsletter (Fall 2005) |
Richard Ribb Kathy Davis |
2005-05-01 |
2005-10-01 |
Two members have volunteered to write
article for newsletter. |
| Select proposals for 2005 national
conference. Indicate proposals selected for commission sponsorship
|
Cole Holmes and conference proposal
committee |
2020-05-03 |
2005-04-01 |
Completed |
Mission 3 :
Champion the educational role of academic advising to enhance student
learning and development in a diverse world.
No
Activity entered
Mission 4
: Affirm the role of academic advising in supporting institutional
mission and vitality.
No
Activity entered
Mission 5
: Promote the involvement of diverse populations in the Association.
Strategies:
5-A
Assess member needs and talents. Identify representatives of diverse
groups and plan for ensuring their successful involvement in association
activities.
| Task (Activities Planned) |
Person/committee assigned the task
|
Target Date |
Date Completed |
Assess progress or completion |
| See activity listed under 1-B |
Cole Holmes |
0000-00-00 |
0000-00-00 |
|
| Service to Commission award nomination
and selection. Request $50 funding for the award. |
Cole Holmes and Cheryl Sullivan |
2005-02-01 |
2005-04-01 |
Completed |
5-C
Expand growth opportunities. Identify and promote opportunities
for involvement by new members and leaders. Identify methods for
reaching new populations with advising professional development
opportunities.
| Task (Activities Planned) |
Person/committee assigned the task
|
Target Date |
Date Completed |
Assess progress or completion |
| Commission/Interest Group Fair committee
|
Megan Warner, Chair, Nancy Roadruck,
Carma Shawger, Kathy Redd |
2005-06-01 |
2005-10-01 |
Committee members identified. |
| 2005 Conference proposal committee
|
Cole Holmes and committee members
|
2005-02-01 |
2005-03-01 |
Completed - Committee members identified. |
Section
3: Issues/Items for consideration by the Division, Council or Board
of Directors.
No Issues.
Section
4: List Volunteer Opportunities Available in your Unit.
| Volunteer Opportunity |
Details |
| Steering committee membership
|
Members are encouraged to participate
in any/all of the following steering committees currently working
toward the 2005 national conference: 2005 conference proposal
committee; service to commission award committee; CIG Fair committee.
Additionally, members will be actively encouraged to participate
in the "Helping Hand" resource project, posting their bios and
areas of training and development expertise on the commission
website and allowing other commission members to contact them
for advice/consultation. |
Section
5: Summary of Annual Commission Meeting
Our
annual Advisor Training and Development Commission meeting
was held October 7, 2004 at the National Conference in Cincinnati.
32 commission members were in attendance.
Cole Holmes, chair,
welcomed the group and announced that 67 concurrent sessions,
4 poster sessions, and 16 pre-conference workshops had been
assigned to the AT&D track. Cole announced the names of
the sessions that had received commission sponsorship as well
as the 11 commission members who were receiving individual
advising awards from NACADA. Cole also encouraged members
to attend the Hot Topics session on the last day of the conference,
where Bob Hurt (Cal Poly-Pomona), Katu Markowitz (UC Berkeley),
and Sarah Hones (Southern Oregon) would lead discussion in
three different topical areas.
The members in attendance
reviewed progress/completion of the 2003-2204 commission goals
and established goals for the 2004-2005 year. The goals are:
- Nominate a member for a Service to Commission Award (Committee
named).
- Establish committess to oversee conference proposal selection,
CIG Fair.
- Recruit member to write an article for 2005 NACADA newsletter.
- Elect commission chair for 2005-2007
- Establish "Helping Hands" resource section on commission
website, allowing members to post bios detailing areas of
expertise and offer assistance to members with questions/concerns
specific to area.
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