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COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT?

COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT?. What are our expectations?. WHO ARE WE?. Our backgrounds shape our views. COLLEGE SURVEY. Which of the following do you consider college programs? Welding Automobile Technician Aviation Mechanic Chemical Laboratory Technician Medical Laboratory Technician

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COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT?

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  1. COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT? What are our expectations?

  2. WHO ARE WE? Our backgrounds shape our views

  3. COLLEGE SURVEY • Which of the following do you consider college programs? • Welding • Automobile Technician • Aviation Mechanic • Chemical Laboratory Technician • Medical Laboratory Technician • Commercial Airline Pilot

  4. COLLEGE SURVEY (CONT.) • How do you feel about the following credentials? • 1 yr. Certificate of Achievement • 2 yr. Associate of Arts; Associate of Applied Science • Bachelor of Arts in History • Bachelor of Arts in Applied Technology

  5. COLLEGE SURVEY (CONT.) • What would you feel if the credentials were from: • Union apprenticeship • Perry Technical Institute • Big Bend Community College • Bellevue College • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Central Washington University

  6. COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT? • The three most important factors in real estate? • LOCATION • LOCATION • LOCATION

  7. COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT? • The three most important factors in preparing our students for the future? • EXPECTATION • EXPECTATION • EXPECTATION

  8. EDUCATIONAL GOAL OF OUR CITIZENS • What is our citizens educational goal? • What signifies educational success? • What do all parents see as a reasonable educational goal for their children? • HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA • COLLEGE DEGREE

  9. VIEW FROM HERE (BBCC) • We get three groups of students: • Dual enrolled (Running Start) • High School Graduates (Recent and not so Recent) • No high school credentials

  10. VIEW FROM HERE (BBCC) • They are all your products! • Your products have a long shelf life! • CWU ave. age = 20 yrs. • BBCC ave. age = 29 yrs.

  11. VIEW FROM HERE (BBCC) • 96% Place in developmental Mathematics • 60% Place in developmental English • Little or no skills at public speaking

  12. VIEW FROM HERE (BBCC) • Feedback from our own students: • High school students are on “autopilot” • High school students expect everything to be done for them. • High school students aren’t expected to solve problems on their own.

  13. VIEW FROM HERE (BBCC) • High school students are bright, energetic, lack self confidence, and have short attention spans. • High school students learn very quickly

  14. COLLEGE READY ? OR WHAT? • Teach ACTIVE collaboration • Teach individual accountability • Teach adjustment to change.

  15. COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT? • Education is not “SEAMLESS” • Life is not “SEAMLESS” • Change is messy.

  16. COLLEGE READY? OR WHAT? • Continue skill and achievement emphasis. • Reward teamwork AND individual accomplishment. • Prepare students for change. • PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING

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