{"id":29,"date":"2014-02-11T04:44:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T04:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:43:11","slug":"about-atc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Palomar College Distance Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Overview of Distance Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Palomar College offers Distance Education learning opportunities in numerous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/class-formats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">modalities<\/a> to meet students&#8217; needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">For Faculty:  Palomar College Distance Education Handbook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Detailed information about Distance Education can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/palomar.instructure.com\/courses\/53335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palomar College Distance Education Handbook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>The DE Handbook includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information about Distance Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance Education Requirements\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Including Required training to be a certified online instructor, called POET.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DE Tips for Faculty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/palomar.instructure.com\/courses\/53335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-14-at-4.59.58\u202fPM-300x260.png\" alt=\"DE Handbook\" class=\"wp-image-1330\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-14-at-4.59.58\u202fPM-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-14-at-4.59.58\u202fPM-1024x888.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-14-at-4.59.58\u202fPM-768x666.png 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-14-at-4.59.58\u202fPM-1536x1332.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/distance-education-committee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-14-at-4.59.58\u202fPM-2048x1776.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Select the image to quickly access the DE Handbook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">DE Leadership: DE Coordinator and Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DE Leadership<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tanessa Sanchez<\/strong>, Distance Education Coordinator\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Professor, Child Development &amp; Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:kfalcone@palomar.edu\">tsanchez@palomar.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office: MD-360<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kelly Falcone<\/strong>, Instructional Designer (supports the DE Coordinator)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Professor, Instructional Designer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:kfalcone@palomar.edu\">kfalcone@palomar.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office:  H-119C (inside EDGE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DE Committee<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Meeting Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meeting Day\/Time: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. &#8211; 3 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meeting Location:  H-112<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Role of the Committee<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The DE Committee reports to the Faculty Senate. They coordinate faculty interests in all areas of academic technology. This committee advises the Senate on relevant technology matters, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discuss issues on technology related to students&#8217; equity (access)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coordinator with faculty on technology governance committees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coordinate with the curriculum committee on distance learning courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss pedagogical issues relating to online courses and changes in technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss issues of training for online instructors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advocate for faculty concerns regarding technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss academic and professional issues related to courses taught in non-traditional formats such as percentages of faculty and department loads.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chair: Distance Education Coordinator (appointed by Faculty Senate<\/span>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Committee Membership<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>View the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRaARQXnuydxO8gXbbN-LiC5Zmy5RJ6y6htJlWTSfBzgf9ntGsPVih5vjpO7x8OIh8tuYxbZPJ3xxB2\/pubhtml#\">Palomar Governance Master List<\/a> for Current Committee Membership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, PFF<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faculty, Part-Time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, at large <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faculty, at large<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, at large<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, AMBA<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, MSE<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, Library&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, CTE<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, L&amp;L <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, DRC <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, SBS &nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faculty, Student Services<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faculty, Instructional Designer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Representative, Academic Technology Resource Center (ATRC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dean overseeing Distance Education appointed by VPI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Committee Meeting Minutes<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DE Minutes: Academic Year 2025-2026 Coming in June 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palomar0.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/TeamDistanceEducationCommittee\/Ev3REVEXxMxBh8bn_6kl_YYBaxHEnyc2aLjFU2Juw5ki2Q\">DE Minutes: Academic year 2024-2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palomar0.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/TeamDistanceEducationCommittee\/EriV6RTRIfxPrXaV3IDrabcBZzqP_8fW7HuqRunw4I8NgQ\">DE Minutes: Academic Year 2023-2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palomar0.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/TeamDistanceEducationCommittee\/Euz8AjwJHFVMlAN5iztdNCEB3cUXZXCXb7FNzbp2vTDd6w\">DE Minutes: Academic Year 2022-2023<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palomar0.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/TeamDistanceEducationCommittee\/EiRztl9RQUZMj5DCxQWpV-wB8cx04llx_z97j4nRSuGOzQ\">DE Minutes: Academic Year 2021-2022<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palomar0.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/TeamDistanceEducationCommittee\/EqAFaNrd8u9HunbwsYJNiaoB6F2MlKD2Bkm0EYOPBbvR2g\">Archived DE Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview of Distance Education Palomar College offers Distance Education learning opportunities in numerous modalities to meet students&#8217; needs. 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