The Basic Skills Initiative is a state wide effort to assist academically under-prepared students to be successful in college level courses and programs.
The Napa Valley College Basic Skills Steering Committee directs the ongoing efforts of the college to implement highly effective practices of supporting students in basic skills classes.
Rebecca Scott, Basic Skills Coordinator
707-256-4566, Building 1000, Room 1030 D
rscott@napavalley.edu
Steering Committee
Rebecca Scott, Lisa Yanover, Michael Conroy, Margo Kennedy, Lauralyn Bauer, Stephen Goze, Dianna Chiabotti, Erik Shearer, Denise Rosselli, Sherry Lohse, Tia Madison, Eileene Tejada, Shawna M. Bynum, Gregory Miraglia, Faye Smyle, Oscar De Haro, Bonnie Thoreen, Robyn Wornall, Monica Tapiarene, Robert Millay, Sue Nelson, Natalie Bradley, Lorraine Segal, Tom Dana, Sheryl Fernandez, Terry Woodward
BSI Projects
Learning Communities
ELC English 85, Counseling 98, English 84
ELC English 90, Counseling 110
Umoja
Puente
Math 90/94 and Math 298
Tutoring
Tutor Training
Reading Apprenticeship Training (deferred due to budget cuts)
Professional Development Activities Related to Basic Skills Students
Specialized Friday Professional Development Trainings for Learning Community Faculty and Staff