Events
- Great Teaching Round-up
- Leading from the middle
- fall conference for faculty leaders
- The Texas Network
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Events: Convention: Section Chairs
Section Chairs
Thanks for volunteering to be a 2010 Section Chair. Section meetings will be held March 5-6, at the Westin Galleria in Houston.
Please note that your Section Program PUBLICITY AND MEDIA FORM is due October 30th!
Please note that your Section Program A/V (Media) FORM is due February 5th!
Having Trouble getting started? Convention planning resources available in the blue box on the right will give you helpful hints on ensuring happy speakers, preparing your section's events, and tips on facilitation from beginning to end!
Still having trouble? Call Carole Hawkins in the State Office: 512-328-2044 ext. 12
Section Chairs by Discipline:
ACCOUNTING
Cathy Scott (co-chair)
Navarro College
cathy.scott at navarrocollege.edu
Tracie Nobles (co-chair)
Austin Community College
tnobles at austincc.edu
AGRICULTURE
Barry Jones
McLennan Community College
bjones at mcc.edu
ART
Karmien C. Bowman
Tarrant County College–Northeast
karmien.bowman at tccd.net
ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING
Sally Durand
Alvin Community College
sdurand at alvincollege.edu
AUTOMOTIVE/DIESEL/SMALL ENGINES
Silas Marshall
Trinity Valley Community College
smarshall at tvcc.edu
BIOLOGY
Chad Cryer
Austin College–Northridge
ccryer at austincc.edu
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Jim R. Ellis
Lamar State College–Orange
jim.ellis at lsco.edu
CHEMISTRY
Thomas Jose
Blinn College
thomas.jose at blinn.edu
CHILD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATORS
Gail J. Cox
Temple College
gail.cox at templejc.edu
COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Rajiv Malkan
Montgomery College
rajiv.r.malkan at lonestar.edu
COSMETOLOGY
Peggy Barron
San Jacinto College
peggy.barron at sjcd.edu
COUNSELING/STUDENT SERVICES
Marge Lapham
Houston Community College–Southwest
marge.lapham at hccs.edu
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Dwayne Barber
Grayson County College
barberd at grayson.edu
DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION
Mitchel Burchfield
Southwest Texas Junior College
mburchfield at sbcglobal.net
DEVELOPMENTAL READING
Tamara Harris
Houston Community College–Southwest
tamara.harris at hccs.edu
ECONOMICS
Mannie Bloemen
Houston Community College–Northwest
harmanna.bloemen at hccs.edu
ELECTRONICS
Ricky McFadden
Paris Junior College
rmcfadden at parisjc.edu
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS/
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
Mary Ann Blake
San Jacinto College–South
maryann.blake at sjcd.edu
ENGLISH
Martina Kusi-Mensah (co-chair)
Lonestar College
martina.s.kusi-mensah at lonestar.edu
Patricia Cearley (co-chair)
South Plains College
pcearley at southplainscollege.edu
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Anne-Marie Schlender
Austin Community College–Rio Grande
aschlend at austincc.edu
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Janett Hillar
Houston Community College-Southwest
janett.hillar at hccs.edu
FORENSIC SCIENCE
Don Jacobs
Weatherford College
djacobs at wc.edu
GEOGRAPHY AND ANTHROPOLOGY
Linda Murphy- Geography Chair
Blinn College
linda.murphy at blinn.edu
Pearce Creasman - Anthropology Chair
Blinn College
pearce.creasman at blinn.edu
GEOLOGY
Lynn Millwood
Mountain View College
milwoodrocks at dcccd.edu
GOVERNMENT
Theron Waddell
Galveston College
mwaddell at gc.edu
GRAPHIC ARTS/MULTIMEDIA
Volunteer needed (Interested? Email TCCTA)
HEALTH AND SAFETY OCCUPATIONS
Becky Hammack
Midland College
bhammack at midland.edu
HEALTH, P.E. AND RECREATION
Beverly Boling
Laredo College
bboling at laredo.edu
HISTORY
Tori Beckman-Wilson
Palo Alto College
vbeckman-wilson at mail.accd.edu
HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND VENTILATION
Volunteer needed (Interested? Email TCCTA)
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Nithyanantha Sevanthinathan
Lone Star College System
Nithyanantha.J.Sevanthinathan at lonestar.edu
LIBRARY
Cristie Fergeson (co-chair)
Panola College
cferguson at panola.edu
Joe Jackson (co-chair)
Paris Junior College
jjackson at parisjc.edu
MATHEMATICS
Martha Morrow-Chalhoub
Collin County Community College
mchalhoub at ccccd.edu
OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
Genevieve Allison (co-chair)
San Antonio College
gallison at alamo.edu
Lizzette Rivera (co-chair)
Lamar Institute of Technology
lizzette.rivera at lit.edu
PHILOSOPHY
Madeleine Ross
Tyler Junior College
mros at tjc.edu
PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING
Tak Gurung
San Antonio College
tgurung at mail.accd.edu
PSYCHOLOGY
Chris Smith
Tyler Junior College
csmi at tjc.edu
SOCIOLOGY
Dina Neal (co-chair)
Vernon College
dneal at vernoncollege.edu
Randy Jarvis (co-chair)
South Texas College
randy at southtexascollege.edu
SPEECH AND DRAMA
Walter Price
Southwest Christian College
professorprice at swcc.edu
TEACHER PREPARATION
Teresa Starrett
North Central Texas College
tstarrett at nctc.edu
TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE MANAGEMENT EDUCATORS
Ira Wilsker
Lamar Institute of Technology
Ira.wilsker at lit.edu
TOURISM/HOSPITALITY EDUCATORS
Brian Hay
Austin Community College
bhay at austincc.edu
VOCATIONAL NURSING
Karen Briza
Alvin Community College
KBriza at alvincollege.edu
WELDING TECHNOLOGY
James Owens
Houston Community College
james.owens at hccs.edu
Convention Planning Resources:
Convention Format
The basic format of the 2010 convention.
Getting Started
Great suggestions to inspire programs and presenters!
Check List
Veteran or novice: this is your "must have" on section meeting excellence!
Publicity & Media
Fill out this form by October 30th to ensure your section is appropriately publicized and space properly prepared at convention. Need more time to meet at convention?Limited spacing may be available for you.
Expenses
TCCTA can potentially help reimburse up to $100 per discipline for programming. Please submit anExpense Voucher for approval.
Section Surveys
1996-2008 compilation of Section Meeting presentations and attendance (by discipline).
Your TCCTA Contact:Carole Hawkins
512-328-2044 ext. 12
chawkins at tccta.org
Section Meeting Policies
Guidelines for planning as set by the TCCTA Executive Board.