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March 7, 2024

Empowering Rural High School Students to Increase Dual Enrollment Access

An upcoming webinar from the folks at the National Repository of Online Courses.

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Empowering Rural High School Students to Increase Dual Enrollment Access
Webinar | Thursday, March 7, 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET

Join us this Thursday for our webinar where we will showcase the collaborative initiatives between Temple College and Trinity Valley College in Texas and EdReady, the innovative personalized learning platform developed by NROC, aimed at increasing dual enrollment access and career exploration in rural high schools. This partnership employs EdReady to expand educational opportunities and career pathways for students in underserved communities.

Our panelists will provide recommendations for educators and administrators on how to design and implement effective dual enrollment programs with an emphasis on workforce outcomes that are especially relevant to rural areas. We’ll focus on learning outcomes including:

  • Promoting Equitable Access

  • Facilitating Seamless Transitions

  • Strengthening Career Exploration

  • Collaborating for Success

 Join us on March 7th at 3PM ET/12PM PT to learn more.

Are you unable to attend? Register anyway, and we’ll send you a link to the archive with the recorded webinar!

REGISTER NOW
FACILITATOR

Ahrash Bissell
President
The NROC Project / EdReady

PRESENTER

DeDe Griffith
Vice President of Workforce Development
Temple College

Treva Askey
Special Projects Coordinator – Rural Community Liaison
Temple College

Mary Helen Kelm
Director of Dual Credit
Trinity Valley Community College

Danielle Williams
Assistant Director of Dual Credit
Trinity Valley Community College

REGISTER NOW
The NROC Project is a national nonprofit organization collaborating with secondary, postsecondary, and adult education leaders to develop digital courses and web-based tools that improve college readiness, retention, and success.

The NROC Project | PO Box 28818, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

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February 29, 2024

Empowering Rural High School Students to Increase Dual Enrollment Access

An upcoming webinar from the folks at the National Repository of Online Courses.

View this email in your browser
Empowering Rural High School Students to Increase Dual Enrollment Access
Webinar | Thursday, March 7, 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET

Join us for our upcoming webinar where we will showcase the collaborative initiatives between Temple College and Trinity Valley College in Texas and EdReady, the innovative personalized learning platform developed by NROC, aimed at increasing dual enrollment access and career exploration in rural high schools. This partnership employs EdReady to expand educational opportunities and career pathways for students in underserved communities.

We will discuss how these two community colleges in Texas successfully coordinated a multi-stakeholder partnership that includes their rural school districts, the universities to which their students matriculate, the NROC Project, and local industries, all of whom are collectively building strong talent pipelines for their region and beyond. Our panelists will provide recommendations for educators and administrators on how to design and implement effective dual enrollment programs with an emphasis on workforce outcomes that are especially relevant to rural areas. Join us on March 7th at 3PM ET/12PM PT to learn more.

Are you unable to attend? Register anyway, and we’ll send you a link to the archive with the recorded webinar!

REGISTER NOW
FACILITATOR

Ahrash Bissell
President
The NROC Project / EdReady

PRESENTER

DeDe Griffith
Vice President of Workforce Development
Temple College

Treva Askey
Special Projects Coordinator – Rural Community Liaison
Temple College

Mary Helen Kelm
Director of Dual Credit
Trinity Valley Community College

Danielle Williams
Assistant Director of Dual Credit
Trinity Valley Community College

REGISTER NOW
The NROC Project is a national nonprofit organization collaborating with secondary, postsecondary, and adult education leaders to develop digital courses and web-based tools that improve college readiness, retention, and success.

The NROC Project | PO Box 28818, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

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LinkedIn
Twitter
Email

February 14, 2024

Paving the Way to Better Gateway Course Placement

An upcoming webinar from the folks at the National Repository of Online Courses.

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Paving the Way to Better Gateway Course Placement
Webinar | Thursday, February 22, 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET

Effectively preparing and training tomorrow’s workforce begins with appropriate gateway course placement. York Technical College implemented a more flexible and accessible placement method with EdReady, the adaptive learning platform built by The NROC Project, as students may complete placement wherever they have internet access. Join us next week as we provide an overview of EdReady, an implementation roadmap, and share course-success data for students placed with this new method.

Join NROC President Dr. Ahrash Bissell and Wes Spinks, James Thomas, Moriah Allen, and JR Richardson from York Tech as they discuss this exciting EdReady implementation and how it can assist institutions of higher education with ensuring that students have effective options for gateway course placement.

Are you unable to attend? Register anyway, and we’ll send you a link to the archive with the recorded webinar!

REGISTER NOW
FACILITATOR

Ahrash Bissell
President
The NROC Project / EdReady

PRESENTER

Wesley Spinks
Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences
York Technical College

James Thomas
Associate Vice President of Business, Computers, Arts and Sciences
York Technical College

Moriah Allen
English and Foreign Languages Dept. Chair
York Technical College

JR Richardson
Mathematics Dept. Chair
York Technical College

REGISTER NOW
The NROC Project is a national nonprofit organization collaborating with secondary, postsecondary, and adult education leaders to develop digital courses and web-based tools that improve college readiness, retention, and success.

The NROC Project | PO Box 28818, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Email
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February 7, 2024

Paving the Way to Better Gateway Course Placement

An upcoming webinar from the folks at the National Repository of Online Courses.

View this email in your browser
Paving the Way to Better Gateway Course Placement
Webinar | Thursday, February 22, 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET

Effectively preparing and training tomorrow’s workforce begins with appropriate gateway course placement. York Technical College implemented a more flexible and accessible placement method with EdReady, the adaptive learning platform built by The NROC Project, as students may complete placement wherever they have internet access. Join us as we provide an overview of EdReady, an implementation roadmap, and share course-success data for students placed with this new method. Join NROC President Dr. Ahrash Bissell and Wes Spinks, James Thomas, Moriah Allen, and JR Richardson from York Tech as they discuss this exciting EdReady implementation and how it can assist institutions of higher education with ensuring that students have effective options for gateway course placement.

Are you unable to attend? Register anyway, and we’ll send you a link to the archive with the recorded webinar!

REGISTER NOW
FACILITATOR

Ahrash Bissell
President
The NROC Project / EdReady

PRESENTER

Wesley Spinks
Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences
York Technical College

James Thomas
Associate Vice President of Business, Computers, Arts and Sciences
York Technical College

Moriah Allen
English and Foreign Languages Dept. Chair
York Technical College

JR Richardson
Mathematics Dept. Chair
York Technical College

REGISTER NOW
The NROC Project is a national nonprofit organization collaborating with secondary, postsecondary, and adult education leaders to develop digital courses and web-based tools that improve college readiness, retention, and success.

The NROC Project | PO Box 28818, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Email

January 17, 2024

Pathways to Postsecondary and Career Success

An upcoming webinar from the folks at the National Repository of Online Courses.

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Pathways to Postsecondary and Career Success
Webinar | Thursday, January 25, 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET

Discover cutting-edge strategies to customize educational pathways that meet the unique needs of students, providing them with adaptable routes to achieve academic and career success. In this engaging session, esteemed educators Jenna Felish and Susan Eaton from Mohave Community College in Arizona will join forces with Cynthia Guerrero from Bartlett ISD in Texas, bringing together expertise and insights from two pioneering institutions.

Are you unable to attend? Register anyway, and we’ll send you a link to the archive with the recorded webinar!

REGISTER NOW
FACILITATOR

Dr. Ahrash N. Bissell
President
The NROC Project / EdReady

PRESENTER

Jenna Felish
Resident Faculty, Dept. of Adult Education
Mojave Community College

Susan Eaton
Resident Faculty, Dept. of Adult Education
Mojave Community College

Cynthia Guerrero
Counselor
Bartlett Independent School District

REGISTER NOW
The NROC Project is a national nonprofit organization collaborating with secondary, postsecondary, and adult education leaders to develop digital courses and web-based tools that improve college readiness, retention, and success.

The NROC Project | PO Box 28818, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Email
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