College Access and Student Success Summit
A P-20 Collaborative Event
The College Access and Student Success Summit was held April 27th, 2010. Nearly 250 educators, administrators, and educational professionals from both the K-12 and higher education systems partcipated in the one-day summit.
Many of the presentations from the event are available for download at the links below. Thank you to all who attended and helped make this event a huge success!
Baccalaureate Admissions Standards and Freshman Placement
Presented by Dr. Bruce Flack; WV Higher Education Policy Commission: Provides an overview of West Virginia's rules and requirements for admission to public colleges...
Format: PDF | Size: 120 KB
Career Pathways: Current and Future Workforce Readiness
Presented by Sid Valentine; WV Council for Community and Technical College Education: Outlines educational opportunities offered for adults through Pathways...
Format: PDF | Size: 120 KB
Presented by Melissa Gattuso, JR Luyster, and Elizabeth Manuel; WV GEAR UP: Explores methods of generating authentic parent and family engagement ...
Format: PDF | Size: 444 KB
College Access Challenges and Opportunities in WV
Presented by Dr. Brian Noland; WV Higher Education Policy Commission: Provides an overview of the state of access in West Virginia...
Format: PDF | Size: 484 KB
The College Foundation of West Virginia: The Link to Students' Futures
Presented by Deb Hartshorn; Institute for College and Career Success: Provides an overview of the state's new (FREE) college and career planning website, cfwv.com...
Format: PDF | Size: 1.6 MB
College Planning in the K-12 Classroom
Presented by Heather McChesney; Riverside High School: Outlines West Virginia GEAR UP's guided college- and career-planning curriculum...
Format: PDF | Size: 184 KB
Presented by Craig Grooms; College Summit; Kasandra Kasten and Mary Barton; HSTA: Outlines best practices in college preparation programs...
Format: PDF | Size: 2.7 MB
Decisions, Decisions: How to Help Students Choose the Best College For Them
Presented by Dr. Tammy Johnson and Beth Wolfe; Marshall University: Discusses ways to help guide students through the college decision-making process...
Format: PDF | Size: 856 KB
Findings from a Comprehensive Pre-College Program Evaluation
Presented by Dr. Susan McCracken; Appalachian State University: Provides strategies to evaluate college access programs, along with program recommendations...
Format: PDF | Size: 728 KB
Glenville State College Hidden Promise Consortium
Presented by Keith Barr, Meredith Gillett, Teresa Sterns, Larry Lamb and Edward Toman; Glenville State College: Provides an overview of how Glenville's P-20 initiative...
Format: PDF | Size: 728 KB
Presented by Dr. Pat Kusimo; The Education Alliance: An overview of the state's high school retention challenges. Includes recent statistics and ideas for improvement....
Format: Web Link | Size: N/A
Presented by Sabrina Cave; West Virginia University Parents Club: An overview of the work of and need for the West Virginia University Mountaineer Parents Club...
Format: PDF | Size: 106 KB
P-20 Transition Programs at Concord University
Presented by Dr. Marjie Flanigan and Dr. Charles Grindstaff; Concord University: Provides an overview of P-20 transition strategies utilized by Concord University...
Format: PDF | Size: 348 KB
TRiO and College Goal Sunday
Presented by Angela Holley and Carol Suder-Howes; WV TRiO Association: Provides an overview of TRiO programs in WV and WV's first College Goal Sunday event...
Format: PDF | Size: 1.2 MB
WV Education Pathways: Accessing Postsecondary Access Policies and Practices
Presented by Dr. Adriane Williams; West Virginia University: Outlines preliminary conclusions from an assessment of policies and practices regarding P-20 alignment...
Format: PDF | Size: 96 KB
View the Complete Summit Schedule
The agenda includes a list of presenters, along with brief descriptions of the presentations that were offered at the Summit.
PDF | File Size: 84 KB
Contact Us
For more information about this event, contact Jessica Kennedy at (304) 558-0655 or
jkennedy@hepc.wvnet.edu.
