Distance Education

Charge/Purpose

The Distance Education Committee is charged by the Clovis Community College Academic Senate with the tasks to:

  • Monitor and recommend campus-wide issues and initiatives related to distance education, including the development of distance education courses, distance education faculty, and distance education students.
  • Monitor and give recommended revisions to the Distance Education Handbook.
  • Review best practices in distance education technology, and recommend technology usage to the Technology Advisory Committee.
  • Recommend professional development for distance education instructors, including the online teaching certification to the Center for Teaching and Learning.
  • Oversee Online Student Readiness Modules.

The Distance Education committee reports to the Academic Senate after every meeting.
Source: Clovis Community College 2024-2026 Governance Handbook

Membership

Co-Chairs:

  • Dean of Instruction - Physical & Computational Sciences and Distance Education
  • Faculty member appointed by Academic Senate

Members:

  • Three additional faculty members appointed by the Academic Senate. In appointing these faculty representatives, every effort shall be made to include a range of faculty in different disciplines, including student services.
  • Distance Education Coordinator
  • Instructional Designer
  • Peer Online Course Review Lead
Distance Education Committee Members
Title Name Note
Administrator Whitney Menefee Co-chair
Distance Ed Coordinator Jenna Irish Co-chair
Distance Ed Coordinator Tracy Stuntz Resource
Faculty Brent Nabors
Faculty Laura Gonzales
Faculty Courtnie Choate

Meeting Schedule

The Distance Education committee meets every 4th Tuesday of the month during the academic year from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Click the link below to access materials, agendas, and meeting minutes.

Distance Ed on SharePoint