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Professional Development

Professional Development Blog

Check out the Professional Development Blog

to stay in the loop of all things PD-related at Daytona State College:

https://library.daytonastate.edu/PD/blog 

About Professional Development

Mission

The Office of Professional Development enhances the teaching and learning environment of the college by coordinating and promoting internal and external opportunities/resources that support the college’s mission. The Office aids the professional development and growth of the individual and the institution as measured by:

  • communicating opportunities for professional development and collaboration
  • providing opportunities for all employees to learn to be change agents and leaders within their area of expertise
  • providing opportunities for skills development at all levels of the institution

Steering Committee

A college-wide steering committee has been established to plan, prioritize, and make funding recommendations for professional development. The committee provides guidance and support for the LEAD Academy, Fall and Spring planning activities, the Academic Excellence Symposium, and other professional development activities and programs. The current members of the 2022-23 Professional Development Advisory Board are:

Professional Development Steering Committee

Name

Constituency

Dr. John Brady

Director of Planning and Professional Development (Chair)

Dr. Elizabeth Barnes Academic Support

Sarah Desormeaux

Faculty Senate representative

Dr. Michelle Goldys

Academic Advising 

Dr. Margie Hensler

College of Education

Bill Harrison

Instructional Resources

Tracy Martin

Career employee representative

Dr. Cheryl Kohen

Online Studies 

Charlene Latimer

School of Student Life Skills