Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 43.39
Liaison Briar Schoon
Submission Date June 13, 2012
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Portland Community College
ER-14: Incentives for Developing Sustainability Courses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Briar Schoon
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Management Services
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Does the institution have a program that meets the criteria outlined above?:
Yes

A brief description of the program(s):

Sustainability Practices and Resources Council (SPARC) is the committee working on sustainability curriculum for the college. Currently, SPARC is creating the system to allow "tagging" of our green courses so that it is searchable by students as well as having its own section in our online course catalog.


A brief description of the incentives that faculty members who participate in the program(s) receive:

Last year there was a SPARC-sponsored training event and next year, there will be one also. We are also working with our Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs to prioritize professional development funding for faculty developing new courses or adding green outcomes to existing courses.


The website URL where information about the program is available:
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