Distance Education

Distance Education Committee

To deal with campus-wide instructional technology issues with special focus on pedagogical and curricular issues. The Distance Education Committee reviews and makes recommendations regarding Distance Education at Solano Community College, to include delivery methods, best practices, and state-wide compliance, as well as providing resources, training and support for staff and faculty as it relates to distance education. In addition, the Distance Education Committee certifies individual courses to ensure regular effective contact hours and regular instructorinitiated contact, as well as compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and any other identified provisions relevant to accreditation, Chancellor’s Office Guidelines, Title 5, CA Education Code, or other external approving agencies, as well as approved local practice.

 

Online classes are administered by our Distance Education program. To contact DE please use the information below:

If you need help with online courses, including Canvas, write to the DE HelpDesk at:

DE@Solano.edu

To access Canvas, navigate to Solano.Instructure.com

Meetings

4th Friday of the month from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Meeting Date
Agenda
Minutes
09/27/2024
08/23/2024
Meeting Date
Agenda
Minutes
04/07/2023

Minutes 04/07/2023

03/03/2023

Minutes 03/03/2023

02/03/2023
12/02/2022
11/04/2022
10/21/2022

Agenda 10/21/2022

Special Meeting

10/07/2022
09/07/2022

No Meeting

08/26/2022

Memberships

Name
Title
Email
Representation
Laura Maghoney
Distance Education Coordinator
Economics Faculty
Jim Long
Biology Faculty
Math and Science Faculty
Genele Rhoads
Mathematics Faculty
Math and Science Faculty
Elizabeth Freed
Nursing Faculty
Health Science Faculty
Robin Sytsma
Nutrition Faculty
Health Science Faculty
Sarah Nordin
Criminal Justice Faculty
Applied Technology and Business Faculty
Kathleen Callison
Computer Information Sciences
Applied Technology and Business Faculty
Lani Bastidas
Liberal Arts Faculty
Liberal Arts Faculty
Lorna Marlo-Muñoz
French Faculty
Liberal Arts Faculty
Michelle Arce
History Faculty
Social and Behavioral Science Faculty
Vacant
History Faculty
Social and Behavioral Science Faculty
Erin Duane
Learning Resources Faculty
Library
Jenny Gonzalez
Counseling Faculty
Counseling

Non-Voting Ex-officio Members

Name
Title
Email
Representation
Peter "Tony" Zitko
Dean of External Programs
Political Science
Claudia Tenty
Director Information Systems
IT
John Perez
Director - Distance Education
Academic Affairs