Dear Mesa College AFT members, Just a friendly reminder that our Mesa College AFT site liaison meeting will be held today, Tuesday, November 13th from 1:00-2:30 in room H-117/118. All faculty and staff are invited to attend! Please let me know if you have any...
Great Election Night News On All Fronts!
Dear Colleagues, In addition to the critically important re-election of President Obama, it was a night full of election victories for us locally and statewide! With 100% of local precincts reporting (but 475,000 provisional countywide ballots still waiting to be...
Don’t forget to VOTE TODAY!
***And please bring one of the 90 million registered voters who weren't planning on voting to the polls with you!*** If you vote by mail, do NOT mail your ballot today. It will not arrive in time and will not get counted. You will need to drop it off at any polling...
REMINDER: Please Conduct this Activity with your Students Today and Tomorrow
Faculty Colleagues, All the polls indicate Prop. 30 will be a nail-biter. By ensuring all of our students vote, we really can influence the outcome of this election. Here's why: The latest polling shows the 19-29 age group with the highest percentage of support...
Student Vote Key to Prop. 30 Passage
Faculty Colleagues, All the polls indicate Prop. 30 will be a nail-biter. By ensuring all of our students vote, we really can influence the outcome of this election. Here's why: The latest polling shows the 19-29 age group with the highest percentage of support...
Vote for Prop 30, or you may end up looking like this…
Don't Let Proposition 30 Die!
Prop. 30 in a Nutshell
Several of you have asked for a succinct summary of Prop. 30 that you could post on your social media sites and email to friends and family. Hopefully this suffices: If approved by the voters, Proposition 30 will: • Increase the income tax on individuals earning...
City College Graphic Design Students Rise to Prop. 30 Challenge
A grassroots effort by San Diego City College graphic design students resulted in this amazing array of posters in support of Prop. 30. http://voteyeson30.com/ (Page takes a moment to load. Scroll down and roll your cursor over each image to see it displayed.) We...
Engaging your students on Prop. 30
Colleagues, Below is a message from one of our faculty members to me regarding her experience with Prop. 30 and her students. Please send me any similar stories you would like to share. Jim -------------- Hi Jim, How are you? Please pass on my story to everyone...
Recruiting Presenters for AFT Panel: Handling Disruptive Students
Dear Colleagues, For Spring 2013 Staff Development, AFT wants to help instructors better handle disruptive students to enhance classroom environments. We are looking for presenters who can do the following: help faculty identify different types of disruptive behavior,...