Notes From the Front Office

6/11/08

Child Development Permit Instructional Video

Here is the link to a video on the child development permit.  It's a live link that is updated if the permit requirements ever change. 

http://www.rcc.edu/cdpermit

5/23/08

CAD 680/NURS 680 Short Term Study Abroad

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT/NURSING

CENTRAL AMERICA: NICARAGUA, HONDURAS, EL SALVADOR

DATES:  January 3 – 15, 2009 (approximate)

REGISTRATION MAXIMUM:  16 students (8 CAD; 8 Nursing)

FACULTY:

Rene Dahl and Janet Egiziano: CAD

Lynette Landry and Judy Greenwald: Nursing

http://www.wiredinternational.org) a non-profit organization affiliated with SFSU’s Marian Wright Edelman Institute and directed by SFSU professor Dr. Gary Selnow.  WiRED provides medical and healthcare information, education and communications in developing and war-affected regions, including Central America.  To learn more about what they do and what we are likely to encounter in Central America, please visit their website. 

 ESTIMATED FEES:

$1,600 – includes airfare to and from SFO to Managua, Nicaragua; lodging (double occupancy); ground transportation (passenger vans); in-country planning and coordination; translators and guides; gratuities; communication; customs fees.    Please note that airfare is subject to change until booked; rising gasoline prices may affect cost.

Method of payment::  Excluding airfare, all fees noted above must be paid with cashier’s check or money order only.  Students will pay for airfare separately and may use a credit card.  Air travel for the group will be arranged by CAD/Nursing . 

$400 – Covers 3 units of coursework plus $ $100 required University travel insurance.  These fees are required by SFSU whether or not students wish to receive academic  units.  This fee is paid to SFSU College of Extended Learning (check, cash, or credit card).

Food and beverages (estimated at $275) and personal expenses are NOT included in the above cost estimates.  Students are responsible for these expenses. 

ESTIMATED TOTAL:  $2,000 PLUS FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND PERSONAL EXPENSES; additional costs may be incurred for passport and required vaccinations.

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CAD Students from San Francisco State University

April 13 - 19, Week of the Young Child, 2008

During spring break, there was a Family Budget Coalition rally at City Hall and Viva Mogi, Lindsay Parkinson and Grace Hartman were there!

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Dear CAD Students,

Welcome back to school! We hope you had a wonderful winter and are energized for the start of the new semester! To ensure a smooth transition this spring, we would like to remind you of some important dates and information:

Our office hours this semester are as follows:

Monday through Friday, 9am until 5pm. The office will be closed from 12 - 1 for lunch.

Advising Appointments for Spring 2008:

Faculty will hold the following hours for advising this fall (unless otherwise indicated by the advising schedule book):

To make an advising appointment, you must stop by the CAD office and sign up for an appointment in the Advising Schedule. It is in a purple folder located on the small table outside our office in SCI 394. YOU CANNOT SIGN UP FOR AN APPOINTMENT OVER THE PHONE. If you need to cancel your advising appointment, please call our office immediately at 415-405-3564, then press 0 so we can make the slot available for another student. You are only allowed to sign up for one appointment at a time. If you sign up for more than one appointment, your second appointment will be cancelled for you by the office. After you have fulfilled your first appointment, then you may sign up for another appointment if you need to see an advisor again. Please remember to bring a CURRENT copy of your DARs report and any transcripts from other colleges to your appointment.

Internship Deadlines:

To apply for the internship, you must fill out the application online at the internship page of the CAD website. During the online application, you will be asked to download two forms, which you must print out, fill out, and turn into the CAD office by the internship deadline. If you fail to submit your application and the two worksheet forms by the deadline, your application will be incomplete and you will not be able to do the internship. There are no exceptions to this rule, nor is there a waitlist.

To intern in the Summer* 2008 semester, apply by January 22, 2008
To intern in the Fall 2008 semester, apply by February 15, 2008

*Please note that the Summer Internship is not available for students in the School Age concentration.

Graduation Deadlines:

Everything you need to know about the graduation process and its procedures are on the CAD website on the graduation page. Please visit the website for all the details.

The deadlines are as follows:

Please remember that the CAD Director must sign off on your graduation application before you can submit it to the Registrar’s Office. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it takes 2-3 weeks for us to return your application to you. You should submit your application to our office in a timely manner to ensure you receive it back in time to turn it in by the University deadline.

Please check our website for the most up-to-date information at http://cad.sfsu.edu

http://cad.sfsu.edu

1/15/08

San Francisco State University

Child and Adolescent Development (CAD)

GROUP ADVISING

JANUARY 16^TH, 2008

Advisor:  Janet Egiziano

1:00 – 1:30   Information for Prospective and new CAD Students

1:30 – 2:00 Information for all CAD Students 

Items and topics to be discussed will include:

Please join us for this

 orientation/group advising

  Where:     HSS 135

  When:      1/16/08 (Wednesday) 

                  1:00 - 2:00 

1/9/08  IMPORTANT INFO FOR STUDENTS SUBMITTING GRAD. APPS.

For graduating students, Friday February 15 at 5pm is the final deadline for students and departments to submit Spring 2008 graduation applications and there will be no exceptions. Simply paying the fee by the deadline and then attempting to submit the application beyond the deadline will not be acceptable any longer either.

Dear CAD Student:

If you want to make an appointment with Janet Egiziano at Canada Campus, you can contact her directly by her E-mail jmlziano@sfsu.edu, and her advising time is on Thursday 2:00-4:00.

CAD Program Workshop

Please Check the link here:

SPED 672 cancelled

Dear CAD and CD Students, enrolled in SPED 672, Fall 2007:

This is to inform you that SPED 672 will be cancelled this afternoon, Tuesday, August 14th. The cancellation is due to low enrollment.

If you need an alternative course, please check with your program advisor. Also, if you wish to consider another undergraduate alternative in Special Education, the following course may be of interest to you and has seats available:

SPED 310: Mondays, 4:10-6:55 pm, Burk Hall, room 160, with Dr. Sunggye Hong
Title: Exploring Visual Impairments
This course is among electives in our GE Segment III, Human Disability in Society.

We appreciate that this alters your schedule plans for the Fall 2007 semester. We hope you will find a suitable alternative to continue your academic progress.

Regards,
Louise

7/1/07

6/4/07 

Click here for 2007 Graduation Recognition Celebration pictures!