WKCTC Professional & Organizational Development

Its Mission:

West Kentucky Community & Technical College is committed to a comprehensive professional & organizational development program to provide a range of opportunities for all faculty and staff to progress and to improve and thus create a positive teaching & learning environment. The college and the individual share in the responsibility for effective professional development as reflected in the PPE (Performance Planning & Evaluation Form).

Its Opportunities:

First Year Experience
Introducing: Excellence - A Mentor Program for New Employees
Leadership From the Inside
Leadership: the Next Level
Premier Travel: Peel, Rosenthal, TIPS
Awarded for the purpose of FACULTY enrichment.
Professional Development Travel (Application)
Programming
Reading Discussion Series
Teaching Consultation Program (TCP)
Sabbaticals
Tuition Award through Paducah Junior College (PJC) Foundation
Tuition Benefits through KCTCS
Wellness

Its Membership:

   Allied Health & Personal Services
Jennifer Miller

   Business/Computer-Related Technologies
Kevin Gericke

   Developmental Education
Heather Coltharp

   Humanities, Social Science, Fine Arts
Norita Youngblood

   Nursing
Marilyn Knoth

   Science & Mathematics
Rhonda Adkins

   Technical & Industrial
Paul Housholder

   Non-teaching
Paula Armon

   Staff
Bettie Bean
Tom Butler *
Bridget Canter
Jill Knight
Debbie Moubray
Nancy Robins

   PJC Foundation
Becky Alcott Haus

   Chief Learning Officer
Sherry Anderson

   POD Coordinator
Andrew Halford

* Serves as chair of the Staff POD Sub-Committee

Its Links:

H I G H E R E D U C A T I ON B E G I N S H E R E

KENTUCKY COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM