Instructional Services News:

Instructional Services has added several new Class Schedule Resources to help staff involved in the production of the printed class schedule.  You will also find links to these guides and tips under the Timelines button.

CurricUNET Approval Process

The CurricUNET approval process will be turned off for the summer on May 23, 2008 at 5 p.m.  Faculty may create proposals during the summer; however proposals cannot be pre-launched until the approval process is turned back on, August 18, 2008.

Program Section Now Available

The newly re-designed program section is now available for program proposal entry.  Please click here for proposal entry instructions.  And if at any time you need assistance please call the CurricUNET Help Desk x6502.

PLEASE NOTE: The program approval process will be available soon.  There are a few program proposals currently in the approval process that need to finish before new proposals can be pre-launched.

Online video tutorials will be available as well as on campus training sessions.  Check back for dates, time and location.

New Online Training Modules
Instructional Services has added several new online training modules to CurricUNET. The new modules demonstrate how to perform such actions as pre-launch a course, deactivate and reactivate a course, and check the status of a course proposal.

Instructional Services News

 

The Program and Course Approval Handbook has been updated.  Please see Resources for Curriculum Development for more information.

Favorite Links:  This is a list of websites that are frequently used to support instruction in the District. 

Description of Duties
The Instructional Services Office (ISO) of the San Diego Community College District performs the mission of coordination of District-wide curriculum and instructional activities, as well as other responsibilities assigned by the Assistant Chancellor, Instructional Services.  The ISO provides District liaison with the State Chancellor’s Office, as well as with instructional leaders of the three District colleges – City, Mesa, and Miramar – and the District Centers for Education & Technology system. The ISO maintains oversight of District curriculum to ensure its compliance with statutes, regulations, policies and procedures; as part of this responsibility, the ISO serves as the repository of the master course inventory, maintaining official outlines and rosters of programs approved for the District colleges.  The ISO coordinates the management of the curriculum development process, as well as provides oversight of articulation, transfer, and general education.  The ISO publishes the college catalogs and coordinates the production of the schedule of classes for the District colleges.  Liaison services are rendered between District-wide curriculum and instructional activities and the Student Services and Information Technology Departments.  As the District adapts to changing educational demands, the ISO assumes new responsibilities supportive of that effort.

For questions regarding CurricUNET, call (619) 388-6502.

For more information about this web site contact the Information Design Architect Jeff Mills, (619) 388-6717
District Instructional Services
3375 Camino del Rio South, Suite 116
San Diego, CA 92108-3883
To Faculty and Staff
The purpose of these web pages is to provide pertinent information related to the timely processing of curriculum, college catalogs, articulation, transfer, timelines, and calendars.


Mission Statement
Our Mission is to support the development and implementation of curriculum to fulfill the educational needs of our diverse student population and the community we serve.

GOALS FOR 2008-2009
The Instructional Services Office (ISO) will address the following goals during the year 2008-2009, Through objectives established by the ISO. In addition to routine work required to fulfill its mission.
Goal 1. Improve communication between IS and District offices, colleges,
Continuing Education and other institutions of higher education.
 
Goal 2. Improve the district-wide curriculum management system.
Goal 3.Support district-wide initiatives to improve curriculum.
Goal 4.Support district-wide efforts to improve educational instruction and administration through technological enhancements.
Goal 5. Continue to improve the publication process for the District’s schedule of classes.
Goal 6.Enhance the publication process for  District catalogs.
Goal 7.Improve the management of paper and electronic records.
Goal 8.Continue to enhance the operation of IS through staff training and development.
Goal 9.Monitor financial accountability within Instructional Services.
Goal 10.Support District-wide articulation efforts.

Instructional Services
publishes these pages as a communication and administration aid to faculty and staff. In doing so, we observe the general disclaimer
supplied by the San Diego Community College District home page.



San Diego Community College District, Instructional Services, Planning and Technology  
Instructional Services, Planning and Technology has a new website which links to Tech Prep, ETi, Apprenticeship, ROP, and International Education  websites.  Click on the logo above to link to their site.

 

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