Pilot Project : State Profiles

California

 

Pilot State Facilitator

Photo of Debra DavidDebra David
Project Director, "Give Student a Compass"
California State University System
Office of the Chancellor
Email: ddavid@calstate.edu

Debra David is project director of the “Give Students a Compass” initiative, based in the California State University Office of the Chancellor. Part of a national Association of American Colleges and Universities initiative, the project seeks to infuse high-impact practices like learning communities, undergraduate research, and service-learning in the statewide general education transfer curriculum. She previously served as associate dean of undergraduate studies, director of the Center for Community Learning and Leadership, and professor of health science at San Jose State University. She earned a B.A. in social science from Michigan State University and an M.A. and Ph.D. in sociology from the University of California, Berkeley.

 

Passport Learning Outcomes Team Members

ORAL COMMUNICATION

JOANNE BENSCHOP, Articulation Officer, MiraCosta College; Community College Representative, Statewide Senate GE Advisory Committee

TERRY UNDERWOOD, Professor, Teacher Education, Sacramento State University

QUANTITATIVE LITERACY

MARK VAN SELST, Professor, Psychology, San Jose State University; Chair, CSU Statewide Senate GE Advisory Committee

RICK WOODMANSEE, Student Learning Outcomes Analyst, Sacramento City College
 

Criteria and Assessment Team Members

ORAL COMMUNICATION

KEVIN BAASKE, Professor of Communication Studies, CSU Los Angeles

QUANTITATIVE LITERACY

RICK WOODMANSEE, Student Learning Outcomes Analyst, Sacramento City College
 

Participating Institutions

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento City College