MELA Meeting Minutes 2003 - 2017
2005 – January V2 Distance Learning Coordinator’s Association Wednesday, January 19, 2005 Minutes
A meeting of the Distance Learning Coordinator’s Association was held on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 in the Conference Room at the State Board for Junior and Community Colleges building in Jackson, MS.
Attendance was as follows:
College/Association
Representative(s)
Coahoma
Letha Richards Laura Lofton
Copiah Lincoln
East Central
Terri Windham and Katie Sparkman
East Mississippi
Andrea Scott
Hinds
Curtis Kynerd and Pam Hemphill
Holmes
Tish Stewart
Itawamba Meridian
Ellene McCrimon
Hubert Yates
Mississippi Delta
Jackie Bailey-Hall
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Mark Smith and Jennifer Leimer
Northeast Northwest Pearl River Southwest
Absent
Natalie Young
Absent
Alicia Shows
SBCJC
Jason Pugh, Audra Kimble, and Beverlin Givens
I.
CALL TO ORDER. Ellene McCrimon called the meeting to order at 10:00.
II. The minutes from the association meeting on Wednesday, September 1 were approved as presented.
III.
Director's report:
A. Jason Pugh introduced Tish Stewart as the new DLC at Holmes Community College and Audra Kimble as the new State Director of Distance Learning. B. Mr. Pugh asked that communication related to MSVCC be directed to Audra beginning next Monday, January 24th. C. Mark Smith asked if problems with Blackboard had been reported to Tech Support Managers (TSM?) All items that Ms. Kimble has received have been reported to Blackboard. D. New Blackboard Contract has been signed for 2005. MSVCC will be negotiating pricing for 2006. E. Spring 2005 fee collection will be based on numbers from January 28 th . 1. Hubert Yates asked if withdrawals with Never Attended would be counted. Mr. Pugh stated that they would evaluate their process to see if NAs can be removed. Mr. Yates
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