Reynolds Faculty Have Chancellor’S Conception Funds Award

JSRCC’s Quality Enhancement Team (QEP) leaders Ghazala Hashmi, Meg Foster together with CJ Bracken received a Chancellor’s Innovation Funds Award, a Virginia Community College System grant programme that provides Virginia community colleges amongst funding for projects aligned amongst the VCCS strategic excogitation “Achieve 2015.” In particular, the grant supports access goals together with pupil success goals.

This accolade volition fund the evolution of ENROLL 2.0 – Engagement for Online Learning amongst Web 2.0 Applications, a collaboratively created together with taught programme for certifying faculty to learn online. It volition hold upward used inward conjunction amongst existing online education courses together with preparation together with volition focus on increasing pupil appointment using Web 2.0 applications. The accolade volition likewise back upward Peer Academic Leaders (PALs): Increasing Student Retention, Success, together with Support through Peer Leadership, which seeks to laid upon the existing pupil leaders programme at Reynolds that annually trains a cohort of 4 students to manage Student Affairs advisers. These pupil leaders reply to diverse pupil inquiries near issues such equally registration together with scheduling, access to college technologies, together with the identification of appropriate resources. Through PALs, JSRCC volition straightaway expand the electrical current programme into online together with after-hours services, together with thereby increase access together with flexibility to to a greater extent than students.