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UCCI Webinar Sponsored by the CA Business Education
Leadership Project, The Community College Chancellor’s Office, and The University of
California, and the UC Office of the President
• Denise Gregor, Ca Business Education Leadership Project Coordinator
• Alex Kramer, Deputy Sector Navigator, Small Business
• Sarah Fidelibus, Program Manager, UC Curriculum Integration (UCCI)
• Andrea Vizenor, Deputy Sector Navigator, Retail, Hospitality and Tourism
Introductions
Sarah Fidelibus, UC Curriculum Integration
Participant Introductions
• Learn how to add value to your program through collaborating with academics to enhance your programs.
• Introduction to the new UCCI structure, Success Stories, and Best Practices
• Announce an opportunity in an upcoming institute
• Address any questions you may have.
Goals of the Webinar
● UC reviews and approves courses meeting the “a-g” subject requirements for UC and CSU freshman admission.
● A portion of those courses are
identified by the California Department of Education (CDE) as CTE courses.
● UC has approved some
141,000 high school courses, yet less than 200 are CTE-integrated courses in the “a-g” areas of English, math, and history.
UCCI Background
Expand opportunities for applied learning throughout California, so all students have access to college and career preparation.
UCCI Mission
• UCCI’s first program, the UCCI Institutes, launched in 2010.
• Funding provided by the state Career Technical Education Pathways Initiative (SB 70), and administered by the California Department of Education (CDE).
UCCI History
UCCI Institutes ● Courses developed
collaboratively. ● Collaboration facilitated by
UCCI staff. ● Free to participants;
organized on demand. ● Courses have program
status. Teacher Exchange ● Preparation for teaching our
courses. ● Led by teachers for teachers. ● Customized to meet
participant needs.
UCCI Programs
● 35 courses currently on the UCCI course catalog
● 30 of these courses have been approved by local school boards and districts
● 98 California institutions of secondary education have UCCI courses on their course lists
Outcomes & Impact
A-G Course Review and resubmission cycle
2014 -2015
High School Articulation
• Launching new “a-g” database system February 2015
• Course Management Portal is being re-designed o Incentives for early submissions o Collaboration with UC Faculty to clarify
and update criteria o Development and distribution of course
evaluation rubrics aligning with criteria o Expanding the staff of UC Articulation
Analysts o Increasing availability of resources
Big Changes for 2015-2016
• Courses created at the UCCI Institutes, approved by UC, will still have program status
• More courses, faster
course approval, the ability to reach even more educators
Program Status
• “a-g” course lists are now available • 112 California Community Colleges
• Work in Progress
Community College Courses
• August 4, 5, 6 • Skyline College, San Bruno, Ca
o Bay Area • Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism • Small Business/Entrepreneurship • Collaboration with: Math (“c”), Spanish
(“e”), and History (“a”) • 4-5 high school teachers per team -
goal is for teams to have a mix of high school, community college and CSU faculty
• Courses will be submitted immediately for approval
• Stipends available and travel costs • Teacher Exchange – January/February
Upcoming Institute
• UCCI Application: http://go.cabrillo.edu/ucci • UCCI Application Rubric: http://go.cabrillo.edu/ucci-rubric
How do I Apply?
• Contact your local DSN • Funding is available. • DSN Contact:
http://doingwhatmatters.cccco.edu/Contact.aspx
• UCCI Institute Request Form: http://bit.ly/ucci_institute_request
• UCCI Teacher Exchange Interest Form: http://bit.ly/uccitep
Make it happen in your area!
Denise Gregor, Coordinator Placer County Office of Education
dgregor@placercoe.k12.ca.us
Alex Kramer, Deputy Sector Navigator, Small Business
alkramer@cabrillo.edu
Andrea Vizenor, Deputy Sector Navigator, Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism
vizenora@smccd.edu
Sarah Fidelibus, Program Manager UC Curriculum Integration (UCCI)
Sarah.fidelibus@ucop.edu
Thank You!
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