Commendation for Jodi Servatius

AS-2559-02/TEKR - March 7-8, 2002

WHEREAS, Jodi Servatius has, for the past three years, served with distinction as the Director of the CalStateTEACH program; and

WHEREAS, Jodi Servatius has provided outstanding leadership for the delivery of a viable alternative route for prospective teachers to earn a California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential; and

WHEREAS, Jodi Servatius has successfully upheld the high standards developed during the initial pilot of Western Association of Schools and Colleges and California Commission on Teacher Credentialing accreditations; and

WHEREAS, Jodi Servatius has provided exceptional leadership for three years of significant program growth, extensive and effective curricular modification and the inclusion of innovative delivery strategies in the program which formed the core of the CalStateTEACH student experience; and

WHEREAS, Jodi Servatius has coordinated numerous funding sources for the CalStateTEACH program and provided an equitable and rich environment for both students and faculty; and

WHEREAS, Jodi Servatius reported regularly regarding the progress of the CalStateTEACH program and truly partnered with the Academic Senate of the California State University in designing many of the program refinements that have made the C alStateTEACH experience successful; therefore be it

RESOLVED: That the Academic Senate of the California State University extend its thanks to Jodi Servatius for three years of exemplary leadership of the CalStateTEACH program; and be it further

RESOLVED: That the Academic Senate CSU extend its best wishes to Jodi Servatius as she continues her service to the CSU following her return to the Hayward campus.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY - March 7-8, 2002