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Building Organizational Capacity In A Challenging Economic Climate, Lee Friedman Dec 2011

Building Organizational Capacity In A Challenging Economic Climate, Lee Friedman

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


College Scholarship Quest, Renee Suryan Dec 2011

College Scholarship Quest, Renee Suryan

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


What Works In College Retention, Kim Ebbrecht Dec 2011

What Works In College Retention, Kim Ebbrecht

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


The Kresge Foundation Challenge, Donnell Mersereau Dec 2011

The Kresge Foundation Challenge, Donnell Mersereau

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Collecting, Analyzing, And Communicating Data To Effectively Show Program Outcomes, Marsha Lewis Dec 2011

Collecting, Analyzing, And Communicating Data To Effectively Show Program Outcomes, Marsha Lewis

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Advancement Via Individual Determination (Avid)... The Road To College: Our Journey Together, Lee Felts Dec 2011

Advancement Via Individual Determination (Avid)... The Road To College: Our Journey Together, Lee Felts

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Successful Fund-Raising Strategies In Challenging Times, John G. Goettler Dec 2011

Successful Fund-Raising Strategies In Challenging Times, John G. Goettler

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Saving For College With Collegeadvantage, Judy Cunningham Dec 2011

Saving For College With Collegeadvantage, Judy Cunningham

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Academic And Career Planning: A Strategy For Promoting Post-Secondary Education, Carolyn George Dec 2011

Academic And Career Planning: A Strategy For Promoting Post-Secondary Education, Carolyn George

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Partnering For College Success: A Story Of Students And Their Mentors, Emily Nemeth Dec 2011

Partnering For College Success: A Story Of Students And Their Mentors, Emily Nemeth

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Education Advocacy And You, Charlie Solley Dec 2011

Education Advocacy And You, Charlie Solley

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Unstack The Odds: Zap The Achievement Gap So All Students Can Access College - And Graduate!, Joe Rottenborn Dec 2011

Unstack The Odds: Zap The Achievement Gap So All Students Can Access College - And Graduate!, Joe Rottenborn

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


College Access 101, Tina Milano Dec 2011

College Access 101, Tina Milano

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Leading Regional Collaboration To Increase Postsecondary Attainment, Ann Womer Benjamin, Shawn Brown Dec 2011

Leading Regional Collaboration To Increase Postsecondary Attainment, Ann Womer Benjamin, Shawn Brown

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Solving The Funding Equation Using Higher Education Ida's, Felicia Mitchell Dec 2011

Solving The Funding Equation Using Higher Education Ida's, Felicia Mitchell

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Using Technology For College Planning, Tiffany Scanlon Dec 2011

Using Technology For College Planning, Tiffany Scanlon

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Foundation Giving Strategies, Helen Mattheis Nov 2011

Foundation Giving Strategies, Helen Mattheis

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Ask An Admissions Counselor Panel: The State Of College Admissions In Ohio 2011, Ohio College Access Network Nov 2011

Ask An Admissions Counselor Panel: The State Of College Admissions In Ohio 2011, Ohio College Access Network

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint accompanies the webinar that provided an Ohio perspective to the NACAC State of College Admission 2011. Panelists represented 2 year, 4 year public, 4 year private, and out-of-state institutions.


Dr. Sheila Witherspoon Keynote Address, Sheila Witherspoon Ph.D. Oct 2011

Dr. Sheila Witherspoon Keynote Address, Sheila Witherspoon Ph.D.

Sheila Witherspoon Ph.D.

Dr. Sheila Witherspoon addressed over 1,000 doctoral students of color who aspire to become professors. Dr. Witherspoon's opening session keynote address focused on her perseverance in the academy regardless of challenges and obstacles.


Strategies For Teaching 21st Century Skills To Tomorrow's College Students, Ann Marie Smeraldi, Kenneth J. Burhanna, Joanna Mcnally, Jennifer Schwelik Oct 2011

Strategies For Teaching 21st Century Skills To Tomorrow's College Students, Ann Marie Smeraldi, Kenneth J. Burhanna, Joanna Mcnally, Jennifer Schwelik

Ann Marie Smeraldi

Today’s first year college students arrive on campus underprepared for the academic demands that await them. Despite the dedicated efforts of high school librarians, research continues to illustrate that students lack basic information literacy skills crucial to their academic success in higher education. In this session high school and academic librarians will explore this issue with participants to identify key deficits in students’ 21st Century Skills. The presenters will share their insights on college professors’ expectations and offer best practices for educating tomorrow’s college students. Presenters will provide ideas for lesson plans and assessment; actual college assignments will be shared.


Strategies For Teaching 21st Century Skills To Tomorrow's College Students, Ann Marie Smeraldi, Kenneth J. Burhanna, Joanna Mcnally, Jennifer Schwelik Oct 2011

Strategies For Teaching 21st Century Skills To Tomorrow's College Students, Ann Marie Smeraldi, Kenneth J. Burhanna, Joanna Mcnally, Jennifer Schwelik

Kenneth Burhanna

Today’s first year college students arrive on campus underprepared for the academic demands that await them. Despite the dedicated efforts of high school librarians, research continues to illustrate that students lack basic information literacy skills crucial to their academic success in higher education. In this session high school and academic librarians will explore this issue with participants to identify key deficits in students’ 21st Century Skills. The presenters will share their insights on college professors’ expectations and offer best practices for educating tomorrow’s college students. Presenters will provide ideas for lesson plans and assessment; actual college assignments will be shared.


Advocating For Green With Video Presence, Anne Merkle Msl, Linda Masselink Sep 2011

Advocating For Green With Video Presence, Anne Merkle Msl, Linda Masselink

Linda Masselink

No abstract provided.


College Admissions 201 - Case Studies In College Admission, Michele Brown, Nancy Gibson Aug 2011

College Admissions 201 - Case Studies In College Admission, Michele Brown, Nancy Gibson

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation accompanies a case study simulation where participants are guided through an admissions scenario and provided the opportunity to review applicant files and collectively make decisions on their status.


College Admissions 101, Michele Brown Aug 2011

College Admissions 101, Michele Brown

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation accompanies the session provided by Michele Brown from OSU at the OCAN Advisor Training (for new advisors) in August, 2011. The basic "How To's" of college advising are included.


2011 Advisor Training - Federal And State Update, Chad Foust Aug 2011

2011 Advisor Training - Federal And State Update, Chad Foust

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation accompanies the financial aid update session provided by Chad Foust (OSU/OASFAA) for OCAN Advisors and School Counselors in August, 2011.


Career And College Planning For Underrepresented Populations, Lisa Hinkelman, Amy Martinez Aug 2011

Career And College Planning For Underrepresented Populations, Lisa Hinkelman, Amy Martinez

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Dual Credit Partnership: The Fairless/Stark State Model For Success, Adele Gelb Aug 2011

Dual Credit Partnership: The Fairless/Stark State Model For Success, Adele Gelb

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation details a dual enrollment partnership in Stark County, Ohio. The purpose was to begin the process of sharing information about the seventeen dual credit programs across Stark County; to create an awareness of the range and scope of dual credit; to identify opportunities and innovations that other districts are implementing; and to network and problem-solve by learning from other districts’ experiences.


College Access And Student Attainment, Adele Gelb Aug 2011

College Access And Student Attainment, Adele Gelb

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation accompanied a session at the August 2011 OCAN Advisor Training that focused on the gains produced by the Stark Education Partnership. It includes ongoing efforts, particularly in the field of dual enrollment.


Financial Aid 201, Mary Kay Freshour Aug 2011

Financial Aid 201, Mary Kay Freshour

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation accompanies a session at the Summer 2011 OCAN Advisor Training. Financial aid topics such as the verification process and dependency overrides are covered in greater depth.


College Counseling Dilemmas, John Frahlich Aug 2011

College Counseling Dilemmas, John Frahlich

Ohio College Access Network

This Powerpoint presentation accompanies a session provided by John Frahlich at OACAC Summer Institute which focuses on the Ethics of Counseling. Specific elements of SPGP are addressed and scenarios proposed for discussion.