Shared Gov.
This is the number of Master Councils at AWC.
What is 5 (+ College Gov Council?)
This is what the OER acronym stands for.
What is Open Educational Resources?
This is the number of Guided Pathways pillars.
What is Four?
This is what is created through our Mission of transforming lives through education and partnerships.
What are thriving communities?
What is 5?
This is the AWC program most closely aligned with High School articulation.
Dual Enrollment/Early College Program
This is what the acronym PLA stands for.
What is Prior Learning Assessment?
This is where students look to see what courses are offered.
What is "section listing" in Course Catalog in Self-Service (aka the class schedule)?
This is the purpose of wrap-around services at AWC.
What is to accelerate student time to completion?
What is the phenomenon where older workers delay retirement, leading to reduced opportunities for younger generations to enter the workforce?
What is Workforce Gap.
This is the purpose of the Professional Development objective at AWC.
What is to grow bench strength and assist with succession planning?
This is the name given to the dedicated time for common college-wide activities, events, team meetings, town halls and professional development.
When is Common Hour?
All OER materials are a subset of these types of materials that incorporate information that is freely available to the public.
What is Open Access?
This is the new statewide platform for AWC students to explore jobs and careers in Arizona.
What is Pipeline AZ?
In its Student Experience statement, AWC commits to delivering this kind of student experience.
What is amazing?
"Being able to communicate and cooperate in order to respect similarities and differences.." is an example of what GPL?
What is "Collaboration and Inclusion"?
These are the competencies AWC articulates with the high schools and university partners.
What are Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)?
This is how students can obtain PLA credits.
What is based on experience, skills, and prior learning?
This is where students look for a specific professor's classes.
What is "section listing" in Course Catalog in Self-Service (aka the class schedule)?
This is the online tool for faculty to refer students who may need additional academic, personal, or wellness support.
What is Engage Faculty Experience?
To address this healthcare workforce shortage, AWC increased the cohort of students accepted into the program from 40 to 60 during Spring 2023.
What is Nursing?
This is the annual event AWC hosts to support these efforts.
What is Professional Development Day?
These are the only people who can attend Master Council meetings.
Who is Anyone (faculty, staff, students)?
This is the purpose of OER at AWC.
What is to remove economic barriers for students?
These are the students most impacted by structural barriers on the college path and most likely to have fewer resources to navigate college.
Who are 1st generation college students?
This is the annual off-cycle funding opportunity available to all AWC employees and students with creative ideas.
What is the Innovation Fund?
Name one thing the GPL model should help students do.
This is (now) an annual event AWC hosts to support dual enrollment in our region.
What is the Early College Conference (formerly Dual Credit Conference)?
This is what is required of a student to be eligible for PLA.
What is an AWC application on file and actively seeking a certificate or degree?
This is where students look to see what building the class is in.
What is "section listing" in Course Catalog in Self-Service (aka the class schedule)?
This is where students can go for academic tutoring on the Yuma and San Luis campuses.
What is the Student Success Center?
This occupational sector has a projected job growth of 39k in Az by the year 2030
What is Specialty Trade Contractors?
This was developed to provide a time when faculty and staff could all attend workshops, Town Halls, and area/committee meetings.
What is the Common Hour?
This grid helps councils & teams make decisions.
What is the Decision Making Grid?
This is where students can find information about required textbooks for their courses.
What is Self Service?
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) adopted Guided Pathways as best practices based on the studies and recommendations of this organization.
What is the Community College Research Council (CCRC)?
This is the Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG) Dr. Corr established through Strategic Planning.
What is double the rate of earned baccalaureate degrees in La Paz and Yuma Counties by 2035?
"Applying learning in new contexts and create knowledge in innovative ways" is an example of what GPL?
What is "Application & Creation of Knowledge"?
These are people who teach dual credit courses in the area high schools.
Who are qualified high school teachers?
Law enforcement academies, allied health certifications, and massage therapy are a few examples of these that may be translate to equivalent coursework in that discipline.
What are professional certifications or training programs?
This is a way to use past registration data, and predictive program growth needs, to build a class schedule.
What is Data-Driven?
This is the name of the new building on campus that will provide "sticky spaces" for students to congregate.
What is the Matador Activity Center (MAC)?
This solar-powered cobalt sulfate production facility is coming to Yuma bringing 60 FT jobs to produce batteries for what.
What is Electric Vehicles (EV)?
This is monetary compensation that supports & fosters the ongoing development of AWC employees.
What is Educational Growth Credit?
This role is responsible for the communication between CGC and Master Councils.
What is CGC Rep?
This is the percentage of courses at AWC that were to be fully OER by July 2022.
What is 50%?
This what AWC calls its Guided Pathways meta-majors.
What are Fields of Interest?
These are the elected officials who serve as stewards of AWC and developed the Mission & Vision statements.
Who are the District Governing Board?
What everyday household object associated with "brilliance" serves as the symbol of GPLs at AWC?
These are the people who teach concurrent enrollment courses for AWC.
Who are AWC faculty?
This examination is an example of earning college credit for language proficiency.
What is CLEP?
This allows users to search for in-person classes.
What is "section listing" in Course Catalog in Self-Service (aka the class schedule)?
This is a fun-fact about wrap-around services and its relationship to the other objectives.
What is Wrap-Around Services ties all objectives together in providing students an Amazing Student Experience?
After the pandemic and coinciding with YRMC’s community health needs assessment in 2022, this healthcare sector emphasis will be number one.
What is Mental Health?
This is the result of increasing "bench strength."
What is institutional growth and success?