Academic Council Meeting
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Minutes
Carole Nickolai
Matt Balano
Amy Harms
Jen Gaspar Santos
Dan Vollert
Meredith Galvin
Kevin Asbra
Pedro Cafasso
APA
Dir. of Equity & Inclusion
Dir. of Learning Center
Dir. of Ed Tech & Innovation
English
Fine Arts
Guidance Director
Language
Christina Wenger
Paul Maychrowitz
Paul Molinelli
Patrick Ruff
Shannon Vanderpol
Patricia Kennedy
Justin Christensen
Library
Mathematics
Professional Dev. Director
Principal
Religious Studies
Science
Social Science
The meeting opened with a prayer.
Announcements
1. Get Capital B&G Expenditures to Carole N. as soon as possible.
2. The October In-Service will be on Formative and Summative Assessment
3. Paul Molinelli provided an update on the Fellowship program. We will have three fellowships go this
semester, and fellows will publish their work via Canvas.
Discussion Item: Design Thinking Activity
See below for Agenda and slides outlining the activity:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18XoG3qgOdVwRkRMS3xqcnY2Qur525UtbYrsBthbG5mY/edit#slide
=id.g1772a5bbf8_0_0
Notes from the activity:
Top 10 data points:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T5kmnz9QVMR9lfi9iSF2kk9kN1HdbR3rHoF1E7bnwg/edit
Student voice:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7jyUjfQArtiNDNiMzVMbm1ZejA/view?ts=57eeeb8a
Adjourned.