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2008 District Seminars

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2008 District Seminars Registration Brochure

 

Southern District
District Seminar: Friday, February 29, 2008
Rend Lake Resort

Coordinators:
April Bauer, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Annette Braden, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School

Western District
District Seminar: Friday, February 29, 2008
Western Illinois University

Central District
District Seminar: Friday, March 28, 2008
University of Illinois—Springfield

Coordinators:
Nate Bargar, Illinois State University
Josie Blasdel, McKendree University

 

2007-2008 Professional Development Director: Region 1

Kelly Gschwend
Bradley University
kgschwend@bradley.edu

 

Committee Job Description

The Professional Development committee promotes the professional development of Illinois ACAC members and non-members. Assesses the professional development needs and interests of Illinois ACAC members and non-members. Evaluates professional development opportunities in terms of participation, relevance and member needs. Evaluates the delivery of current professional development activities and explores new means of delivery. Identifies new professional development opportunities and ways in which current opportunities may be enhanced.

 

Committee Mission Statement

The mission of this committee is to regularly assess the professional development activities sponsored by the Illinois ACAC and create and implement new professional development activities which are relevant and meet the needs of its membership.

 

2007-2008 Goals and alignment with IACAC’s strategic plan

• Provide professional development opportunities for counseling, admission and enrollment management professionals.
• Define and promote best professional practices and ethical standards.
• Promote Illinois ACAC as a respected source of expertise on programs and services related to the postsecondary transition.
• Proactively encourage, welcome and value diverse perspectives.
• Proactively engage and collaborate with educational and community organizations to assist all students to access, enjoy and succeed in college.
• Aid the Illinois ACAC in maintaining a level of financial vitality sufficient to sustain current activities and to enable new initiatives.