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Successful Partner School Relationships

Successful Partner School Relationships. Recruitment and Advising Best Practices Panel Presentations and Sharing. Recruitment + Career Advisement =. 41 st Annual OKCTE Summer Conference University of Central Oklahoma. August 5, 2008. Areas of Concerns.

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Successful Partner School Relationships

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  1. Successful Partner School Relationships Recruitment and Advising Best Practices Panel Presentations and Sharing Recruitment + Career Advisement = 41st Annual OKCTE Summer Conference University of Central Oklahoma August 5, 2008

  2. Areas of Concerns • Would you be interested in increasing your high school applicant numbers? Answer: Recruitment + Career Advisement • Would you be interested in increasing your high school acceptance rate? • Would you be interested in improving your partner school relationships?

  3. Presenters • Karen Johnson, Career Advisement Coordinator • Beth Henderson, Career Advisor

  4. High School Recruiting Viewbook and Video

  5. Recruitment Services - Before • Recruitment Coordinator • Tech Representatives • 45 area schools • 14 school districts

  6. Recruitment Services - Now • Seven Career Advisors • 45 area schools • 14 school districts

  7. Recruitment Services - Now • Career Advisement Coordinator • Career Advisement Center

  8. Partner School Selection Criteria • Low acceptance rate • Relationships

  9. Memorandum of Understanding

  10. Career Advisor • Assigned to area high schools • Work with administrators, counselors, teachers, students and parents

  11. What Career Advisors Do • Career / College Fairs • Arrange Tulsa Tech Tours • Work with “At Risk” Population • Mock Interviews

  12. What Career Advisors Do • Design Teachers as Advisors Curriculum • Interpret EXLPORE and PLAN Tests • Interview Students for Tulsa Tech Programs • Interview Students for Reapplies

  13. What Career Advisors Do • Targeted Recruitment • Participate in Partner School Events • Relay feedback to Tulsa Tech Programs • Individual Career Advisement

  14. What Career Advisors Do • Classroom Presentations • Career Cluster Focused Plans of Study

  15. Common To All Assigned Schools • Inform students about opportunities available at Tulsa Tech • Help ALL students identify career interests and make realistic career goals

  16. Education Reform - NCLB • Accountability • Testing • Increased graduation requirements

  17. Career Cluster Plan of Study

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  19. Building Relationships • Improve Communication • Increase TTC Presence • Quality versus Quantity • Relationships Are Key

  20. Which of the following describes the Career Advisor’s assignment at your school?

  21. Quotes “The input from teachers and Administration (has been) a positive one. We have noticed more questions from our students and more focus on their future plans.” Zelma Moore, Counselor Catoosa High School

  22. Quotes “Students are receiving accurate and expert advisement which is provided through tech’s Career Advisor. Their (students) questions and areas of need are addressed.” Jocelyn Scales, Counselor Jenks High School

  23. Quotes “The Career Advisor has been extremely helpful to the counselors and students. She has helped us on several career related projects. JHS has benefited greatly from her placement with us.” Patti French, Lead Counselor Jenks High School

  24. Percentage of Change in Application Numbers for Schools with/without Career Advisors

  25. Percentage of Change in Acceptance Number From 2007 to 2008

  26. Challenges • Connectivity • Not enough Career Advisors to go around

  27. Lessons Learned • Win / Win for Tulsa Tech and Partner Schools • Recruitment + Career Advisement = • Successful School Partnerships

  28. Career Advisement Office • 3420 S. Memorial Drive • Tulsa, OK 74145 • 918-828-5151

  29. XXX • XXXXX • XXXXX

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