College of Education
College Council
March 2, 2021
3:00 p.m. – Zoom
Minutes

In attendance: Ching-Wen Chang (RFT, Chair), Sabrina Brinson (CEFS), Jennifer Grace (GLS), Kennedy Ongaga (CLSE), Sharon Lopinot, Exec. Asst. II

Guest: Stephanie Huffman, RFT Dept. Head

Ching-Wen welcomed everyone and called the meeting to order.

The February 2, 2021 minutes were approved.

Dr. Stephanie Huffman, RFT department head, attended the meeting to explain the purpose and reasoning of the five curricular proposals they submitted and to see if there were any questions. Discussions were held on all six curricular proposals and voting took place.

 

Curricular Proposals

New Program

Childhood Education and Family Studies

• Working with Preschoolers – Approved
  https://mis.missouristate.edu/Student/ccr/createProgramProposal/25338

Reading, Foundations & Technology

• Vocational Business Education – Approved
  https://mis.missouristate.edu/Student/ccr/createProgramProposal/24009

Sabrina asked Stephanie to write up some information for her about the program/classes to discuss with her department and students.  She also suggested information be given to COE advisors.  Some of the courses could benefit numerous students.  Others agreed.

 

New Course

Reading, Foundations & Technology

• SEC439 Vocational Business Education Instructional Strategies – Approved
  https://mis.missouristate.edu/Student/ccr/create/24029

 

Change Course

Reading, Foundations & Technology

• SEC526 Coordination of Cooperative Education – Approved
  https://mis.missouristate.edu/Student/ccr/edit/24044

 

• SEC522 Philosophy of Vocational Education – Approved
  https://mis.missouristate.edu/Student/ccr/edit/24047

 

• SEC527 Teaching Adults in Vocational Education – Approved
  https://mis.missouristate.edu/Student/ccr/edit/24048

 

New Business:

Elections for the 2021-2022 Chair of COE College Council will take place at the next meeting.  The dean will be asked to attend to oversee the election.

There was no old business.

The meeting was adjourned at 3:41 pm.

The next and last meeting for the year is:

April 6, 2021

3:00 pm – Zoom

 

-sl