As we celebrate the class of 2020, we recognize the incredible contributions, innovative evolution, and tireless determination over 20 years of early college programming for a surprising population. And, as we look forward to an uncertain fall semester, we will strategically prepare to leverage the power of dual enrollment and early college programs to address...
Collective Trauma, such as the coronavirus pandemic, exacts a profound toll on populations, straining people’s ability to regulate overwhelming emotion and to prevent the development of trauma effects and other physical health symptoms. This interactive session will integrate information about the neurobiology of trauma and the inner workings of the human nervous system with practical...
Concurrent Sessions Boosting Resilience During a Pandemic: Trauma Informed Strategies (Part 2) Gateway to Career: Moving Work-Based Learning Online Using Data for Advocacy and Program Improvement Gateway to College 101: The Power of Post-Secondary as a High School Completion Strategy
Beginning in July, join the "Summer Book Study: How to Be Anti-Racist" webinar every Monday for five weeks,. July 27th Ch. 6-7: Guest Speaker Dr. Delores and Randall Lyndsey
12:00pm-1:00pm Plenary Session: Community Recovery and Institutional Transformation Karen Stout, President; Achieving the Dream Gateway to College Student Panel 1:15pm - 2:30pm Deep Dive sessions will begin with a 20-30 minute presentation by a subject-matter expert and then we will transition to breakout rooms with facilitated small group discussions A) Getting Relationships Right Kent Pekel,...
The fourth webinar in the Ethnic Studies Informational Series focuses on Native American Studies. Hosted by State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, it features Assemblymember James C. Ramos, co-founder of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians’ Cultural Awareness Program and director of the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference at California State University, San Bernardino. It will...
2020 has been a challenging year, so this Education Summit has been reimagined to help us meet the moment. We are moving online and providing complimentary access to general session programming across all three days of the event, so everyone can come together to Regroup, Reset, and Reinvent in preparation for the remote/hybrid teaching demands...
FAFSA completion is one of the most critical tasks for students planning to pursue a postsecondary degree or credential. Facilitating FAFSA completion under the best of circumstances can be challenging; the pandemic has introduced even more hurdles. Now more than ever, students need access to the financial resources they deserve so they can pursue a...
Educators and students alike are facing unprecedented uncertainty around the upcoming school year. Regardless of how learning is organized—remote, in-person, or hybrid—it is crucial for schools to focus on restoring environments and relationships that support student wellness, connection, and ultimately, achievement. Join REL West, the Region 15 Comprehensive Center, and the National Center to Improve...
12:00 – 12:30 pm Program Recognition Alumni Address 12:30 – 1:30 pm Job Alike Peer Exchange Part 2 15 Min Break 1:45 – 3:00 pm Team Time: Facilitated Strategic Planning Activity 15 Min Break 3:15 – 4:00 pm Plenary Closing Session
Dr. Gholdy Muhammad presents a Historically Responsive Literacy Framework that’s essential for students, especially youth of color, who have traditionally been marginalized by learning standards, school policies, and classroom practices. The framework promotes four learning goals—or pursuits: - Identity Development: Helping youth to make sense of themselves and others - Skill Development: Developing proficiencies across...
California Competes: Higher Education for a Strong Economy will host a live, one-hour webinar featuring Governor Gavin Newsom’s Senior Policy Advisor for Higher Education Dr. Lande Ajose and ECMC President Peter J. Taylor as panelists. California Competes Executive Director Dr. Su Jin Gatlin Jez will moderate the conversation. The pandemic has made the need for...
