Leadership Team Positions
The ACAPT National Consortium of
Clinical Educators (NCCE) holds elections in the spring/summer during the ACAPT election cycle.
If your institution's NCCE Team has
registered via the NCCE online registration, ONE VOTE may be cast for an
institution's NCCE team. If you have not yet registered your
institution's NCCE Team, do so now by clicking on the "Request to Join" box above. As with any organization, formation of a leadership team is representative of its members who vote.
- April 5, 2021: Polls open on the first Monday of the month.
- May 3, 2021: Polls close on the first Monday of the month.
- June 2021: Candidates informed of election results.
Persons
elected to a leadership position are expected to attend the annual ACAPT Education Leadership Conference where the NCCE annual business meeting
will be held.
NCCE members can view the 2021 candidate slate for the positions below. NCCE members will receive an email with instructions for voting on Monday, April, 5. If you don't receive the email, feel free to contact acapt@acapt.org
- Chair: Two-year term: 2021-2023
- Nominating committee member (Clinical): Three-year term: 2021-2024
- Academic Director-at-Large (ADAL) OR Clinical Director-at-Large (CDAL): Four elected two-year terms: 2021-2023 (2 ADAL and 1 CDAL and one either academic or clinical, depending on vote count)
NCCE Leadership Positions and Description of Responsibilities:
Chair:
The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the Consortium and shall be an Exofficio member of all committees except the Nominating Committee. S/he shall be the designated liaison to the ACAPT Board of Directors unless otherwise determined by the NCCE Board of Directors; prepare and submit written reports of the activities of the NCCE to ACAPT; prepare and submit an annual written report of the activities of the Consortium to its members. The Chairperson will assure currency of essential information on the ACAPT NCCE Website.
Vice Chair:
The
Vice Chairperson shall assume the duties of the Chairperson at the
request of the Chairperson or in the absence or incapacitation of the
Chairperson and oversee NCCE ad hoc committees as a voting committee
member. The Vice Chair shall serve as the Parliamentarian during the
Annual and Special meetings. The Vice Chair shall represent the NCCE
related to any Program Planning responsibilities for ELC.
Secretary:
The
Secretary shall be responsible for keeping the minutes of all NCCE and
Board meetings; notify NCCE members of the date, time, and place of NCCE
meetings; maintain the NCCE’s archives and correspondence; and make
NCCE’s minutes and rules and regulations available to the membership and
to ACAPT’s executive office.
Nominating Committee Member:
The
Nominating Committee shall consist of three (3) members. Those
eligible to serve are either the Academic or Clinical partner from an
Institutional pair from an ACAPT member institution elected by the
membership for three (3) year terms, with one (1) member being elected
each year. At least one (1) of the committee members shall be a
clinical partner. The senior member of the committee shall serve as
Committee Chair for the last year of his/her term.
The
nominating committee shall prepare a slate of one (1) or more names for
each office to be filled. The slate (i.e. list of candidates) shall be
published in the NCCE newsletter and distributed to the membership at
least 60 days prior to the election. The Nominating Chair will provide
the slate, together with the information on each candidate, at least 30
days in advance of the election in the same fashion followed for the
publication of the slate.
Directors-At-Large (DAL):
Academic Directors at Large-
The Academic Directors at Large shall represent institutional DCEs and
ACCEs on the NCCE Board of Directors. The Academic Directors at Large
shall serve on the Board of Directors to provide for broad-based input
into the decision making process of the leadership team and assist with
dissemination of information to the membership. They will serve as a
regional liaison as assigned. They will perform such other duties as may
be applicable to the office or as directed by the Board.
Clinical Directors at Large-
The Clinical Directors at Large shall represent the clinical partners
of ACAPT institutions. The Clinical Directors at Large shall serve on
the NCCE Board of Directors and shall provide for broad-based input into
the decision making process of the leadership team and assist with
dissemination of information to the membership. They will serve as a
regional liaison as assigned. They will perform such other duties as
may be applicable to the office or as directed by the Board.
For questions, contact Janette Scardillo at janette.scardillo@scranton.edu.