SJCA Application 2024 Cohort A

APPLICATION DEADLINE

All applications must be submitted in full online by 11:59pm on Friday, May 10, 2024.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Please be prepared to spend approximately 10-20 minutes filling out the application. Your responses may include examples of the following:

Current employment at a California community college
Professional development or learning experiences related specifically to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA)
Experience as an educator or practitioner of social justice
Personal areas of growth and development within the DEIA and social justice space
Identity self-assessment
Presentations or published papers within the last year with a DEIA or social justice focus (OPTIONAL)

SJCA Application

Step 1 of 6

Q1. General Information Questions

[Note that all responses are kept confidential and used only for program purposes. Your response to all questions is required to complete the application.

Demographic data collected on this form will only be used in the aggregate, and your individual information will not be shared or sold to any third party, and access to the data will not be used in any way outside of internal data tracking.]

Name(Required)

First Last

Pronouns(Required)

*If you select "Other pronouns not listed", you will have an opportunity to add your own.

Other pronouns

Position/Title(Required)

Generally, describe your work responsibilities:(Required)

[limit 50 words]

Institution or Workplace(Required)

Work Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Work Phone(Required)

Mobile(Required)

Email(Required)

Enter Email Confirm Email

Time in this position?(Required)

Previous position and length of employment?(Required)

How did you hear about the SJCA Institute?(Required)

Q4. Short Answer and Self-Assessment Questions

Your responses to the following prompts will not be used as part of the vetting process, but rather to assist our selection committee in determining your level of experience for the formation of cohorts to create a well-rounded community of learners.

Very limited or no experience/understanding/exposure Individuals at this level may have little to no direct involvement or exposure.

Moderate experience/understanding/exposure Individuals with moderate experience have engaged in activities on a somewhat regular basis. They may have attended workshops, training sessions, or events.

Considerable experience/understanding/exposure Individuals with considerable experience have actively sought out and engaged with these opportunities. They may have participated in extensive training programs, taken leadership roles or integrated these principles into their work consistently.

Extensive experience/understanding/exposure Individuals who have demonstrated significant leadership initiatives contributed to creating inclusive environments and may even be recognized as experts or thought leaders in the field. Their involvement or experience is extensive and ongoing.

Describe your experience as a social justice educator or practitioner exploring issues such as race, racism, gender, sexism, ableism, etc.(Required)

Very limited or no experience/exposure

Moderate experience/exposure

Considerable experience/exposure

Extensive experience/exposure

Describe your understanding of the historical marginalization of people in higher education, such as BIPOC, women, LGBTQ+, persons with disabilities, etc. and the challenges that presently exist in overcoming those systemic issues.(Required)

Very limited or no understanding/exposure

Moderate understanding/exposure

Considerable understanding/exposure

Extensive understanding/exposure

Provide a Skills Self-Assessment:(Required)

Identify 3-5 areas where you feel you need growth, development and skill building to progress as a leader, educator and practitioner within the Social Justice and DEIA space.

Provide an Identity Self-Assessment:(Required)

Identify any situational triggers you feel you have and would like to improve with regard to race, racism, gender, sexism, ableism, as well as any acquired competencies you already have that you hope to deepen as a result of your participation in this Institute.

OPTIONAL:

Upload original published papers or presentations. If you choose to, and have authored or collaborated recently on a paper or article or for a presentation on DEIA in the past year, you are welcome to share them here to add context to your identity statement. [Note that if you choose to share any writing or presentation samples, they will be accepted in order to add dimension to your stated identity and experience. They will not impact your selection into the program in any way.]

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ACCCA IS THE ONLY GROUP PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL ADVOCACY IN SACRAMENTO SOLELY FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE PERSPECTIVE.

ACCCA IS YOUR CONNECTION TO THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE MARKET!

SJCA Application

Q1. General Information Questions

Q2. DEIA Experience Levels

Q3. Identity Questions

Q4. Short Answer and Self-Assessment Questions

Q5. INDIVIDUAL ADA/FOOD RESTRICTIONS

IV. Acceptance of Terms

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