The Key to Dropout Prevention for Both High School and College:

Discover a course that addresses the Standards for a Freshman Transition Course from The George Washington University's Freshman Transition Initiative and learn about implementing the goals of its 10-Step Plan.

You'll learn:

• How incoming freshman students can develop a meaningful and quantitative 10-year plan
• Strategies for using each student's 10-year plan throughout high school and into college for advisory functions and academic coaching
• Best practices from schools that have experienced success with this process

You'll come away with:

• A proven curriculum that helps students recognize the value of education and the importance of staying in school
• Techniques and tools for integrating academics and technology in this process
• Strategies and resources for getting buy-in from all stakeholders
• Information about funding opportunities – now and in the future
• A comprehensive whole-school plan for implementing effective dropout prevention strategies

You'll learn all of this and more at this exciting professional development workshop.