Presented by Colleen Eisenbeiser and Stacie Burch from the TEACH Institute of Anne Arundel Community College.

1. Slow Busy Mood Connecting the Communities within Your College: The Institute Model Stacie Burch Colleen Eisenbeiser

4. Slow Busy Mood In the beginning… Discussions about combining all AACC instructional programs and activities designed for education professionals into a single administrative and instructional department. Child Care Training Education Dept. Teacher Professional Development

5. Slow Busy Mood Structure Childcare Training Institute

6. Structure Teacher Education Department

7. Structure Teacher Professional Development Project

8. INSTITUTE: a unit within …[higher education] organized for advanced instruction and research in a relatively narrow field of subject matter. -dictionary.reference.com

11. Vision Advisor Mission Values Students Expertise Marketing Office Manager Advisory Board Synergy Instructors Director

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15. Parenting Center Education Department Teacher Professional Development Child Care Training TEACH Institute & Parenting Center

16. A.A.T. / 4-year College Articulation Parenting Center Paraprofessional Training Licensure/ Relicensure Praxis/ParaPro Test Preparation Certification/ Recertification Childcare Home Provider Childcare Center Professionals Behavioral Emotional Support Training (BEST) TEACH Institute & Parenting Center Professional Development Contracts Alternative Certification program (RTC)

19. Slow Busy Mood How might the institute model work for you and your college? What areas would benefit from being merged? What benefits and challenges would you face?

21. Slow Busy Mood Stacie Burch [email_address] 410-777-2961 Colleen Eisenbeiser [email_address] 410-777-1963 www.aacc.edu/teach www.twitter.com/teachinstitute www.facebook.com (search for “The TEACH Institute”)