Subject: RE: MSCTC Information Technology Advisory Meeting Invitation
From: Brian Kappel <kappelb@fargo.k12.nd.us>
Date: 9/13/2012 5:01 PM
To: "'Tim Preuss'" <tim.preuss@minnesota.edu>

Will be there.

 

Brian Kappel
Fargo Public Schools

Fargo, North Dakota    USA
Cisco/Comptia A+ Instructor
CCNA/CCAI/A+
Description: ccna_sm

“If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.”Yogi Berra

 

From: Tim Preuss [mailto:tim.preuss@minnesota.edu]
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 4:58 PM
To: Brian Kappel
Subject: MSCTC Information Technology Advisory Meeting Invitation

 

·         Information Technology Advisory Meeting

·         Fall 2012 Invitation

·         Dear Brian,

·         The Information Technology faculty at M State (Minnesota State Community and Technical College) invites you to our advisory meeting. The meeting will be held on September 26 @ 6:00 pm in room B150 (outside door N3). Please contact us if you wish to have a campus map with the room numbers.

·         The Advisory Meeting consists of Information Technology professionals guiding the curriculum and instructional direction of our Information Technology programs. Our current program offering is Computer Programming – AAS, Information Technology – AS, Information Technology – AAS, and Information Technology – Diploma. Please contact us if you wish to have a copy of any or all of our curriculum offerings.

·         We very much need your input to our programs. We would be grateful for a reply to this invitation, so we may accurately plan enough food for the meeting. You may extend this to other professionals you think would help us improve our curriculum and instruction. The meeting agenda is provided below.

·         We look forward to seeing you.

·         Yours,

·         Minnesota State Community and Technical College Information Technology Faculty

·         Chris Goltz, Computer Programming Instructor, Chris.Goltz@minnesota.edu

·         Deb Flaskerud, Computer Programming Instructor, Deb.Flaskerud@minnesota.edu

·         Dave Hjalmquist, Computer Programming Instructor, Dave.Hjalmquist@minnesota.edu

·         Randy Johnson, Information Technology Instructor, Randall.Johnson@minnesota.edu

·         Tim Preuss, Information Technology Instructor, Tim.Preuss@minnesota.edu

·         Agenda for Spring 2012

·         MSCTC welcome

·         Informatics class overview - Is our definition worthy of creating a program?

·         Discussion: Identify current and future processes and technologies

·         Review of Computer Programming course of study topics

·         Review of Information Technology courses of study topics

·         Discussion: Educational relationships with vendors

·         Discussion: Change management

·         Announcement:

·         Questions and Answers

·         Advisory Member Functions (MSCTC Advisory Committee Guide)

·         Identify specific subject areas of program inclusion

·         Prioritizing the recommend subject areas

·         Specifying appropriate program content level

·         Reviewing program outcomes on an ongoing basis

·         Assessment of program quality

·         Specifying appropriate foundational skill standards for local needs

·         Identifying general education and related technical skills needed by graduates

·         Recommending equipment to support the program content