Important Documents
Accreditation
- Substantive Change Proposal 2010 (PDF)
- Substantive Change Proposal 2010 Appendix. This is the supporting evidence for the proposal.
- Substantive Change approval 2010 (PDF). On April 16, 2010, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges approved LPC's request to offer additional degrees and certificates online.
- Substantive Change Proposal 2007 (PDF). Note that this document does not include the appendix, which was not done in digital format.
- Substantive Change approval 2007 (PDF). On March 16, 2007, the ACCJC approved LPC's request to offer various degrees and certificates online.
- Substantive Change Manual (PDF) - published by the ACCJC/WASC, June 2011
- Guide to Evaluating Distance Education and Correspondence Education (PDF) - published by ACCJC/WASC, June 2011
- Program Review Database (Excel) - Las Positas College continues to link funding to college program review, utilizing analysis through the Program Review Database.
Strategic Plan
- DE mission statement
- DE outcomes (PDF)
- DE strategic plan (PDF) - approved May 8, 2008
Survey Results
- DE student survey results (PDF) - Fall 2011
- DE retention study survey results (PDF) - Fall 2010
- DE student survey results (PDF) - Fall 2010
- DE student survey results (PDF) - Spring 2010
- Students' DE course preferences - all students, Fall 2009/Spring 2010
- Students' DE course preferences - DE students only, Fall 2009
- DE student satisfaction survey results (PDF) - Spring 2009
- DE retention study survey results (PDF) - Spring 2009 for Fall 2008 students who withdrew from at least one class
- DE Outcomes survey results (PDF) - Fall 2009
- DE Outcomes survey results (PDF) - Fall 2008
- DE Outcomes survey results (PDF) - Fall 2007
- DE Counseling survey results (PDF) - made available to all online students in Spring 2008
- DE Counseling pilot results (PDF) - Fall 2007
- DE retention study survey results (PDF) - Spring 2006 students who withdrew from at least one class
Other Research
- Retention and success rates for DE students (PDF) - through Summer 2011
Annual DE Reports to CLPCCD Board
- 2009-10 (PDF)
- 2008-09 (PDF)
- 2007-08 (PDF)
- 2006-07 (PDF)
- 2005-06 (PDF)
- 2004-05 (PDF)
- 2003-04 (PDF)
- 2002-03 (PDF)
Misc.
- Bi-Annual Report on Distance Education (PDF) - State Chancellor's Report to the Board of Governors, April 2011
- Using DE to Increase College Access and Efficiency (PDF) - California Legislative Analyst's Office report, Oct. 2010
- LPC Online Learning Faculty Handbook (PDF)
- CCC DE Guidelines (PDF) - August 2008
- CCC DE Accessibility Guidelines for Students with Disabilities (PDF) - January 2011
- Needs Assessment of DE in the CCCs Part 1 (PDF)
- Needs Assessment of DE in the CCCs Part 2 (PDF) - Costs and Promising Practices Associated with Making DE Courses Accessible
- Ensuring the Appropriate Use of Educational Technology: An Update for Local Academic Senates - an official publication of the State Academic Senate (PDF) - adopted Spring 2008
