College and Career Guidance Workshop:
Learn How to Achieve Success
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Sheraton Dallas Hotel
Agenda
8:30–9:00 A.M. Sign In Prior to Keynote Speaker
9:00–9:45 A.M. Opening Keynote Speaker
10:00–11:45 A.M. Breakout Session 1
Noon–12:50 P.M. Lunch
1:00–2:45 P.M. Breakout Session 2
2:45–3:15 P.M. Afternoon Break
3:15–5:00 P.M. Breakout Session 3
5:10–5:30 P.M. Closing Messages
Breakout Session Topics
A New Generation of College and Career Planning For Middle Schools and High Schools
Looking for new, practical ways to make college and career planning reliable, interactive, and intuitive for your middle school and high school students? Take part in this session to learn how Kuder® Navigator (http://www.kuder.com/solutions/kuder-navigator.html) provides a new generation of tools to help. We will highlight and share how administrators, counselors, and teachers are implementing this Internet-based solution in their schools to meet important educational frameworks and standards.
Preparing for Jobs, Managing Careers—Tools for College Students and Adults
Life is a journey, and every step counts! Join us to learn how students and adults can prepare for jobs and manage their careers successfully with a comprehensive, lifelong tool called Kuder® Journey (http://www.kuder.com/solutions/kuder-journey.html). This session will review how Journey helps individuals connect education to employment while effectively preparing for their next career moves. Examples on how postsecondary institutions and workforce agencies are utilizing the solution will be shared.
Achieve Accountability Successfully—Find Out How to Track Progress and Get Results
Accountability is the name of the game, and educational institutions everywhere are looking for ways to demonstrate program success. This session will focus on using the Kuder® Administrative Database Management System to ensure that individuals are actively engaged in the college and career planning process. It will also highlight how educators are using the database to track individual progress to improve career guidance and get reporting results that justify and enhance career planning programs.