Western-Jargon-List
Western Jargon: ABE Adult Basic Education GED General Education Development ACA Affordable Care Act GOAL Goal Oriented Adult Learning AEDD Academic Excellence and Development Division HLC Higher Learning Commission A.L.P Accelerated Learning Program HPS Health and Public Safety Division HR Human Resources ALT Academic Leadership Team AQIP Academic Quality Improvement Project ASLA/UT Associate of Science Liberal Arts/University Transfer ASC Academic Success Center HSC Health Science Center IBEST Integrated Basic Education Skills Training model for team teaching between basic skills and occupational instructors IDL Interactive Distance Learning system ATD Achieving the Dream Learner Support and Transition Pre-‐college programs, Developmental Education, Basic Skills Education, and English Language Learner programs are in this division of the college Bb Blackboard BIS Business and Industry Services BIT Behavior Intervention Team LMS Learning Management System (Blackboard) C.A.T. Classroom Assessment Tool Lunda Lunda Center is a building on campus Compass Computerized test evaluating in-‐coming students in math, reading and writing NFE New Faculty Experience three-‐year new faculty mentoring program ELL English Language Learner FERPA Family Education Rights and Privacy Act Created by: ParmenterB NTO Non-‐Traditional Occupations OWC Online Writing Center Updated: 7.21.14 by Halee Page 1 of 2 PIL Partners in Leadership SRT Student Readiness Training Powercampus Software used to manage all college data for students, classes and employees TABE Test of Adult Basic Education RLC Regional Learning Centers WIDS World-‐wide Instructional Design System software QRP Quality Review Process SI Supplemental Instruction SLO Student Learning Outcomes SLT Senior Leadership Team TSA Technical Skills Attainment WTCS Wisconsin Technical College System Union Market Student union on the La Crosse Campus Created by: ParmenterB Updated: 7.21.14 by Halee Page 2 of 2