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Why college?

Delete this slide. Replace with 2 clicker slides. What do you think of Math? What are your plans/goals? (this question might be phrased differently depending student/parent audience. Why college?.

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Why college?

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  1. Delete this slide. Replace with 2 clicker slides. What do you think of Math? What are your plans/goals? (this question might be phrased differently depending student/parent audience. Why college?

  2. For Pete. Delete the Advanced Degree balloon. Convert the remaining balloons into clicker slides. The Money No High School Diploma $19,140 Annual Income High School Diploma Advanced Degree $27,235 Annual Income $57,409 Annual Income Bachelor’s Degree $46,931 Annual Income Median Income by Education - Washington State, 2006 Source: 2006 American Community Survey, U.S. Census

  3. Converted bar chart into 3-line graph. The Competition Educational Attainment for adults 25 years or older- Washington State Source –U.S. Census

  4. Percent of Employers reporting difficulties hiring at desired level of education – Fall 2007. The Jobs No HS Diploma or GED Updated information from 2004 to 2007. Removed references to 2-year and vocational degrees and added no high school or GED. HS Diploma or GED Some College Bachelor’s Degree 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% Source – Employer Survey 2007, Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

  5. Convert to clicker page with same question. How much math do I need for college?

  6. Roughly 2 years of General Education Requirements; Social Studies, English, Science…Math. • Roughly 2 years of specialized study in your chosen field. A 2-year academic degree (from a community college) is designed to meet the first criteria. A4-year degree is an Education in 2 Acts Cleaned up page in an attempt to make it more readable.

  7. If you’re going to college, thinking about going to college, or lack the ability to predict the future with absolute certainty, stay in math. Four-year colleges focus more on high school preparation, but may also give you a math placement exam to see what you know and make you take a math/quantitative course at college. Added text starting at the underlined and.

  8. Washington Colleges Condensed slides to show admissions, placement and graduation requirements in math at a glance Do not use these as official statements. Contact the school to get current and official admission information.

  9. How bad is the placement exam? What if you…don’t do so good? Pete may want to add a clicker question here.

  10. Success leads to success. Condensed the school data so that individual districts are no longer shown and combined slides on placement rates and success rates. My notes show that Pete might want to switch this to a clicker slide. 40% 50% 40% 67% 86% 53% 14% 69% Source: SFCC Institutional Research August 14, 2007 11

  11. More Time. The Cost of Developmental Mathematics… Developmental Math Courses bring a student up to college level. They do not transfer or count for college credit. Condensed the Cost of …Slides into More Time, More Money.

  12. More Money. The Cost of Developmental Mathematics… Updated CCS tuition rates. Couldn’t find the 2009-10 tuition rates for EWU. * Based on 2009-2010 tuition rates at SCC, SFCC and 2008-9 tuition rates at EWU for 5 undergraduate credits.

  13. No. Many 2-year applied degrees do not require college level math. • Go to the SFCC (Professional Technical Programs) and SCC (Programs – A.A.S. Degrees) web pages. Check out the possibilities. Do you have to take College-level math to get a degree?

  14. Find the Math!

  15. ? What’s the Trade?

  16. Questions?

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