Carol Lidard serves as the Assistant Director of the ACCCESS Program at Cape Cod Community College, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing educational access and success for students from diverse backgrounds. With a strong focus on strategic planning for growth, Carol interfaces frequently...
Carol Lidard serves as the Assistant Director of the ACCCESS Program at Cape Cod Community College, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing educational access and success for students from diverse backgrounds. With a strong focus on strategic planning for growth, Carol interfaces frequently with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to ensure that the program maintains high-quality instruction and compliance with state educational standards. Her expertise in community engagement and outreach allows her to effectively connect with various stakeholders, fostering an environment that promotes student achievement and retention.
In her role, Carol is responsible for managing the hiring, supervision, and evaluation of teaching and advising staff, ensuring that the team is equipped to provide exceptional support to students. She oversees student enrollment processes, including managing wait-lists and tracking student progress through ongoing assessments. This comprehensive approach not only enhances the educational experience but also ensures that students receive the personalized guidance they need to succeed.
Carol’s strong work ethic and self-motivated nature are complemented by her ability to build rapport with individuals from diverse interests and backgrounds. Her skills in fundraising and event planning further contribute to the program's success, as she actively seeks opportunities to enhance resources and support for students. With a blend of creativity and rationality, Carol Lidard exemplifies the qualities of an innovative leader dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the educational landscape of Cape Cod Community College.
