2012 Forum on Dropout Prevention and Student Engagement - Presentations
Addressing the Dropout Crisis: Colorado’s Progress to Date
- 5-year Trend in the State Dropout Rate (PPT) by Peter Fritz, Program Manager for the Colorado Graduation Pathways program at the Colorado Department of Education
Creating Collaborative Pathways to Graduation
- Career & Technical Education (PDF) by Lauren Jones, Career Guidance Trainer for Career and Technical Education with the Colorado Community College System
Credit Recovery Options
- Online and Blended Learning Options for Credit Recovery (PDF) by Judy Baurnschmidt, Director of Student Online Learning for Jefferson County Schools
- Credit Recovery Strategies Using an RtI Model (PDF) by John Super, President of AdvancePath Academics
Enhanced Counseling and Mentoring
- Using Advisory Programs to Promote Social Emotional Learning (PDF) by Jennifer Quintana, Counselor at Scott Carpenter Middle School in Westminster 50
Family and Community Involvement
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Family, School, & Community Partnering: Supporting School
Success for Every Student (PPT) by Cathy Lines, Ph.D., RtI Consultant to
the Colorado Department of Education and Cindy Dasher, Parent and
Family Consultant for the Exceptional Student Services Unit at the
Colorado Department of Education
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Family-School Partnering Research: Practice Executive Summary
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Partnering with Families in School Engagement and Dropout Prevention
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Transition and Orientation Programs
- Vertical 8th to 9th Grade Transitions by Cori Canty-Woessner, Director of Counseling for Denver Public Schools and current President of the Colorado School Counselors’ Association.
- Ending Social Promotion: Ensuring College- and Career-Ready High School Graduates (PDF) by Lyn McCarty, Principal for the High School Preparatory Academy in Harrison School District 2
