sail - collin college tour pdf-rev. aug. 2016.pdf · jim merritt continuing education program...
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SAIL
Seniors Active in Learning
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History
Organized – June 1996
Model – Elderhostel Institute for Learning in Retirement
Original Class Enrollment – 90
Original Number of Classes - 16
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Founding Members
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Current Stats Membership - over 700
Number of Classes for Fall and Spring
Semesters – 45-55
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The SAIL program…
Welcomes learners 55 and older.
Is sponsored by the Collin College Continuing Education Department.
Has no residence requirements.
Offers non-credit courses in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Is located in Plano, Texas, at the beautiful Courtyard Campus.
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Demographics of SAILers
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Age Range
55-59 3%
60-64 12%
65-69 27%
70-74 22%
75-79 18%
80+ 17%
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County of Residence
Collin 72%
Dallas 14%
Denton 12%
Other 2%
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Educational Background
High school 5%
Some college 20%
Bachelor’s 38%
Master’s 30%
Doctorate 6%
Other 1%
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Administration
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Jim Merritt Continuing Education Program Director
Liaison to the college
Advisor
Friend
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Jean Martin SAIL Coordinator
Coordinates classes, instructors and students
Keeps financial records
Solves problems
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Organizational Structure (SAIL Volunteers)
Board of Directors
Curriculum Committee
Finance Committee
Membership Committee
Social Committee
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Board and Committee Members
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Course Categories
History
Art Appreciation
Literature and Writing
Science, Economics, Philosophy
Lecture and Discussion
Music and Film
Mah Jongg and Bridge
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Course Information
• 45-55 courses per semester
• Classes held Monday through Friday between 9:30 and 4:00
• New courses added based on interest
• Discussion and sharing of ideas encouraged
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SAIL in Action…
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Jewish Culture in the U.S. Instructor: Sonia Meltzer
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Music of the 60s Instructor: Dr. Aaron West
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European Union Class Instructor: Michael Booth
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Mah Jongg
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Art History – Culture - Music
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History
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Psychology and Sociology*
*Update: Our instructors are now Barbara Lusk Stern and Larry Stern.
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Social Events
• Back-to-School Roundup – late August
• Holiday Luncheon - December
• Instructor Appreciation Dinner - May
• Art Show – April
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Art Show
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Art Show
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Back-to-School Roundup
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Instructor Appreciation Luncheon
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Holiday Social
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Fees
• $15 membership-each fall and spring
• $85 for up to eight courses-each fall and spring
• $20 for members-each summer
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Location
Collin College
Courtyard Campus
4800 Preston Park Boulevard
Plano, TX 75093
(Access from Preston Park or Old
Shepard Place)
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Welcome to SAIL !