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Brief History And Overview Of Ohio's Community Colleges, Michael Snider Aug 2012

Brief History And Overview Of Ohio's Community Colleges, Michael Snider

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Federal And State Financial Aid Update 2012 Ocan Advisor Training, Faith Phillips Aug 2012

Federal And State Financial Aid Update 2012 Ocan Advisor Training, Faith Phillips

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Financial Aid 201 2012 Ocan Advisor Training, Mary Kay Freshour Aug 2012

Financial Aid 201 2012 Ocan Advisor Training, Mary Kay Freshour

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Ode Update - Standards, Assessment, Pd, Legislation - Fall 2012, Tom Rutan Aug 2012

Ode Update - Standards, Assessment, Pd, Legislation - Fall 2012, Tom Rutan

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


The Journey To Becoming A College And Career Ready School, Sarah Lopienski, Pamela Noeth Aug 2012

The Journey To Becoming A College And Career Ready School, Sarah Lopienski, Pamela Noeth

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


The Cost Conscious College Search, Linda Knicely Aug 2012

The Cost Conscious College Search, Linda Knicely

Ohio College Access Network

The Cost Conscious College Search (with the exception of the last couple of slides) is intended to be "audience ready" for students and families. Counselors or other school or community organization staff may adapt and use it to share eight practical strategies that may be employed effectively to lower the final total cost of a post-secondary education. We would welcome feedback about how users use it - with what audience, in what settings, with what delivery approach and any suggestions they might have for improvements. Besides sharing the information on the Power Point, we encourage you to include either experts …


Advising Tools And Resources, Andrea Tracy Aug 2012

Advising Tools And Resources, Andrea Tracy

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Creating College And Career Ready School Climates: An Analogy Of Olympic Proportions!, Linda Knicely Aug 2012

Creating College And Career Ready School Climates: An Analogy Of Olympic Proportions!, Linda Knicely

Ohio College Access Network

Using the high interest level of the Olympics as a theme, this Power Point begins with uncaptioned photographs representing different sports and scenes from the Olympics. Audience members are asked to talk in small groups and then share out about different ways that scene might be related to college and career readiness. When sharing out is completed with the last slide, the slides are repeated a second time, this time on auto-timer and with a caption that tells a story. A third transition, brings up one of the slides (providing students with the equipment) to segue into a training exercise.


Affirmative Action, Charlie Runyan, Lauren Mcbride Jun 2012

Affirmative Action, Charlie Runyan, Lauren Mcbride

Ohio College Access Network

This presentation provides an historical perspective and current analysis of the role of affirmative action in higher education and admissions.


Assisting Students In The College Experience: Multiple Dimensions Of Identity, Charlie Runyan, Blossom Barrett Jun 2012

Assisting Students In The College Experience: Multiple Dimensions Of Identity, Charlie Runyan, Blossom Barrett

Ohio College Access Network

The learning outcomes for this presentation are as follows: *Reconceptualize identity development to be more inclusive of differences within and across identity categories such as race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, class, ability and religion. *Learn strategies to enhance the quality of the learning environment within *Explore with colleagues the way in which we can effectively create or build multiracial/multiple identity communities while also supporting students individually. *Learn methods to integrate research, practice, self reflection and professional development to best serve students and our profession.


Dual Enrollment: A Winning Combination, Donald Van Meter May 2012

Dual Enrollment: A Winning Combination, Donald Van Meter

Ohio College Access Network

Power Point presentation available for use in marketing/promoting dual enrollment among students, parents, school district staff, and community stakeholders.


School To Work Transitions For All Students, Gail Michalski May 2012

School To Work Transitions For All Students, Gail Michalski

Ohio College Access Network

This presentation focuses on the transition of undecided high school students who are struggling with defining their next steps into the world of work. Special attention will be given to strategies related to students desiring a career in the trades or post-secondary vocational training. Explanation of apprenticeship programs and resources will also be shared.


Osca-Nosca College And Career Readiness Counseling Workshop "Next Steps" Webinar Presentation Slides, Linda Knicely, April Bell May 2012

Osca-Nosca College And Career Readiness Counseling Workshop "Next Steps" Webinar Presentation Slides, Linda Knicely, April Bell

Ohio College Access Network

This Power Point presentation accompanies the webinar that was conducted for attendees of the OSCA-NOSCA Workshops in the Winter/Spring of 2012 to provide an opportunity for further discussion of how the Eight Components and Parent/Family/Community Partnership materials that were received can be utilized to transform counseling practice and create a college-going culture in one's school/district/community. It provided time to share best practices, ask questions and share concerns and in general, more fully reflect on and digest the many topics that were introduced at the workshop.


College Funding: The Donor's Perspective Apr 2012

College Funding: The Donor's Perspective

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Resource Materials For Workforce Development And 21st Century Skills, Bill Novak Apr 2012

Resource Materials For Workforce Development And 21st Century Skills, Bill Novak

Ohio College Access Network

Annotated bibliography for workforce development and 21st century skills resources with hyperlinks provided.


Understanding The (Financial Aid) Verification Process And Interpreting Award Letters, Randy Green Mar 2012

Understanding The (Financial Aid) Verification Process And Interpreting Award Letters, Randy Green

Ohio College Access Network

These presentation slides accompany the March 2012 webinar provided by Randy Green, Director of Financial Aid at Wittenberg University, on the topics listed in the description.


Sample Evaluation Document For Parents Provided By Esperanza- Effectively Engaging Parents In The College-Going Process, Ohio College Access Network Feb 2012

Sample Evaluation Document For Parents Provided By Esperanza- Effectively Engaging Parents In The College-Going Process, Ohio College Access Network

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Transfer: Ohio Guarantees It Feb 2012

Transfer: Ohio Guarantees It

Ohio College Access Network

Transfer between state college/universities has changed drastically in the last ten years. The development of Transfer Assurance Guides (TAGs) and Career Transfer Assurance Guides (CTAGs), the “Acceptance of D” statewide policy, new policies on the acceptance of Advanced Placement Exams, and now the Electronic Transcript Clearinghouse has changed the face of transfer in Ohio in ways that will be far-reaching in effect and will change the way we all send and accept transfer credits in Ohio. In this presentation, Karen Dickerson, Professional Development Chair of the Ohio Transfer Council and Director of the Transfer Student Services Center at the University …


Ohio's Transition To Next Generation Assessments Feb 2012

Ohio's Transition To Next Generation Assessments

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


Effectively Engaging Parents In The College-Going Process, Victor Ruiz, Zulayka Ruiz Feb 2012

Effectively Engaging Parents In The College-Going Process, Victor Ruiz, Zulayka Ruiz

Ohio College Access Network

No abstract provided.


“Hot Topics” Summary Of Responses From Act Conference Counselor Roundtable Session, Linda Knicely Jan 2012

“Hot Topics” Summary Of Responses From Act Conference Counselor Roundtable Session, Linda Knicely

Ohio College Access Network

At the Counselor Roundtable Session, held on Tuesday, January 24th at the Columbus Renaissance Hotel, attendees were presented, in no particular order, with a list of ten “Hot Topics” to discuss. In the interest of time, attendees voted for the five topics they were most interested in discussing and those are listed below the master list, in order of interest level. Each topic was discussed for only 10 minutes with participants suggesting strategies/solutions. When possible, the person providing the idea/resource is listed by name and school.


Resources And Tools For Helping Undocumented Students Access College, April Bell Jan 2012

Resources And Tools For Helping Undocumented Students Access College, April Bell

Ohio College Access Network

This document provides links for scholarships and other financial resources and tools to help undocumented students access post-secondary education.