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Organizational Culture Project Plans 2000-2002

1-F. 
College will revise the language in all appropriate documents (e.g., mission statements, program descriptions, job descriptions) to reflect the new emphasis on learning.

Outcomes:

  • Revised all college publications to reflect language appropriate to the learning college

  • Revised the mission statement and the strategic directions to reflect emphasis on Moraine Valley as a learning college 

  • Developed a plan to identify and recruit faculty dedicated to learning college principles

  • Prepared definitions of basic learning college terminology and shared the materials at an all staff inservice 

  • Revised all job description to reflect learning college language; wrote new job descriptions for available Academic Affairs positions, including three dean and two assistant dean positions

  • Reviewed and revised the non-tenured faculty evaluation process, including the student evaluation tool for evaluating a faculty member 

  • Developed a three year non-tenured faculty orientation program emphasizing learning college objectives; this program is under the direction of the newly created Dean for Academic Excellence who has responsibility for the college's Center for Teaching and Learning

  • Revised the college web site to focus on learners and student success by providing easier access to information on programs and services (3 clicks in most cases) and on Moraine Valley as a learning college

  • Implemented new employee orientation program, including material on Moraine Valley as a learning college 

  • Mounted wall art composed of famous quotations to provide intellectual stimulation and an enhanced learning environment

 

 
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