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A Beginning Summer 2010. 4 ABLE Programs. Columbus ABLE Consortium (including South- Western City Schools) Columbus City Schools ABLE Delaware Area Career Center ABLE Tolles Career & Technical Center ABLE. 16 Departments. Admissions CEWD Information Center
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4 ABLE Programs • Columbus ABLE Consortium (including South- Western City Schools) • Columbus City Schools ABLE • Delaware Area Career Center ABLE • Tolles Career & Technical Center ABLE
16 Departments • Admissions • CEWD Information Center • Community Education and Workforce Development - Division • Transitional Workforce • Delaware Campus • Dev Ed Writing • Dev Ed Math • Disability Services • Instructional Services • Telephone Information Center • Academic Affairs - Division • Student Affairs - Division • Advising • CSCC Testing Center • Information Technology • Enrollment Services
Four Columbus State Locations Columbus Campus Delaware Campus Dublin Off Campus Center South-Western Center @ Grove City
Initial Goals and Challenges • Student Centered • Financial Aid • Advising Students • Curriculum • Meeting ABLE Grant requirements including transitioning to post-secondary education, training, and employment • COMPASS / TABE Scores and Crosswalk • Space • Branding and awareness • Maintain college look and feel • First attempt Spring 2011
Additional Goals and Challenges • Making Cougar Edge mandatory 10/1/2011 • Skill level of students • Curriculum changes • Disability Services • How many will come? • How do we communicate to all involved? • Referrals after the quarter • College behaviors
Current Goals and Challenges • Switching to semesters • Two paths for Cougar Edge • Open Access • How many will come? • Orientation • What is SUCCESS? • Data collection and tracking • Funding for time to meet, plan, track, and instruct
Cougar Edge = College Success! • Time to build the dream and make a plan • Building the skills needed at an appropriate pace • Grade point average unaffected • Opportunity to stay out of debt • Wise use of financial aid • Being part of a bridge program to an adult career pathway leading to a credential/degree