TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE OPERATING CODE

I. NAME
The name of this committee shall be the Technology Committee of the National Association for Kinesiology & Physical Education in Higher Education.

II. PURPOSES
A. To use technology, Internet, and World Wide Web resources to promote NAKPEHE.
B. To provide information to NAKPEHE members on issues that deal with technology.
C. To provide information to NAKPEHE members on issues that deal with kinesiology and physical education in higher education.
D. To provide NAKPEHE members with opportunities to learn about how technology can be used in kinesiology and physical education higher education issues.
E. To facilitate technological opportunities for affiliates.

III. PLAN OF ORGANIZATION<br> A. The committee shall be a standing committee of the Association.
B. The committee shall consist of the Chairperson and a minimum of three NAKPEHE members who have demonstrated an understanding of a commitment to the use of technology in physical education higher education.
C. The members shall be appointed by the President, subject to the approval by the Board of Directors.
D. The Chairperson shall be a member of the Board of Directors.
E. The term of office for the Chair shall begin on January 1 of the appointed year, and shall continue for a three-year period.
F. The appointments of the Committee shall be such that one new member will be appointed each year.
G. Resignations from the committee shall be presented to the President who shall appoint a successor to complete the unexpired term.

IV. CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
A. The committee is encouraged to meet annually at the time and place of the annual conference.
B. The committee shall conduct much of its work by correspondence.
C. A meeting shall be called or a vote taken upon request to the Chair by a majority of the committee.
D. A quorum shall consist of a majority of the committee members including the Chair.
E. The committee shall recommend to the Board of Directors any action advisable that deal with technology.
F. This Operating Code may be amended by a majority vote of the committee subject to approval of the Board of Directors.

V. REPORTS<br> A. An annual written report of this committee shall be submitted by the Chair to the President of the Association at a specific date. The report may be presented to the Board of Directors as required by the President.

VI. FINANCIAL SUPPORT
A. Expenses of the committee shall be defrayed by the Association within the limitations of the established budget. Additional funds may be requested when necessary.

All receipts for expenses must be submitted to the Executive Secretary/Treasurer no later than February 1st from the previous fiscal year which ends November 30th.

Revised: (Claxton, 2005)