Technical College System of Georgia
Office of Technical Education
Academic Affairs Division

For Additional Information,
Office for
Academic Affairs,
Please Contact:

Dr. Teresa Resch
Executive Director
Academic Affairs Division
404-679-1670
tresch@tcsg.edu

Tania Phillips
Administrative Support
404-679-1652
tphillips@tcsg.eduag

Dr. Lisa Anne Beck
Curriculum
Program Specialist
Public Health & Safety
Nursing : Allied Health
404-679-1666
lbeck@tcsg.edu

Stephen P. Conway
Curriculum
Program Specialist
Transportation Service
404-679-1669
sconway@tcsg.edu

Dr. Benita Moore
Curriculum
Program Specialist
404-679-1662
bmoore@tcsg.edu
and
Professional Development and Education Related Programs
404-679-1662
bmoore@tcsg.edu

Tania Phillips
Administrative Support
Office for
Academic Affairs
404-679-1652
tphillips@tcsg.edu

Larry Roberson
Coordinator,
Academic Program Services
Personal/Public
Services Technologies
404-679-5251
lroberson@tcsg.edu

Dr. Frances Roberson
Curriculum
Program Specialist
Business Technologies
404-679-1678
froberson@tcsg.edu

Ramona B. Smedley
Technology/Graphics
Support Specialist
404-679-1687
rsmedley@tcsg.edu

Preston Smith
Curriculum
Program Specialist
Industrial Technologies
404-982-3402
psmith@tcsg.edu

Ruth Thompson
Curriculum Program Specialist
Health Technologies
404-327-6948
ruthompson@tcsg.edu



Associate Degree and
Diploma Programs


Technical Certificates
of Credit

The mission of the Office for Academic Affairs Division is to provide leadership and support to technical colleges as they develop flexible, effective programs that provide enhanced opportunities for students and faculty.
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Functions
These are some of the main functions of the Office for Academic Affairs Division:
  • Curriculum, Design, Content, Delivery, and Evaluation
  • Curriculum Standards and Guides
  • Distance Learning Faculty Development Health and Safety Requirements Learning
  • Resources Program Approvals/Terminations Research Trends

Curriculum
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) curriculum programs are standardized, based on business and industry requirements across the state. Standards are designed to prepare students for careers in specific professions. The student learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.

Educational Resources
Information, activities and staff development opportunities that contribute to the effectiveness of the technical college instructors and administrators in the areas of distance education, instructional/classroom technology, instructional computing, library automation and library resources. The innovative utilization of multiple technologies for the delivery of instructional programs is encouraged.

Faculty Development Services
Faculty Development Services is a statewide system established to facilitate training and professional development activities for faculty in technical colleges. Activities include training for full-time or part-time instructors and technology training. Two main programs include Faculty Development Institute Phase I and II and the Georgia LEARN Professional Development training series, a set of online training modules for full and part-time faculty.

Health and Safety Requirements
The Department of Technical and Adult Education is committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment for employees and students. The Division facilitates agency and campus compliance with mandated health and safety requirements. These requirements include:

Technical College Peer Groups
These structured groups provide the opportunity for the various technical college administrators to meet and communicate with their peers and friends, both to offer and receive assistance with issues related to their specific area of responsibility.




The Georgia Virtual Technical College (GVTC) is the central point of reference for all online courses and programs through the TCSG. Online courses afford students the opportunity to learn "anytime, anywhere."

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