WESTOP Annual Conference

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Workshop Session I:     Monday March 2, 2009     9:45-11:00AM
Desert Sky (theater) Faster, Stronger, Better: One ETS Program's Attempt to Create a Curriculum ETS Christina Castaneda Rose Wooldridge & Nathan Zorn rhwooldridge@ucdavis nvzorn@ucdavis.edu
Cave Creek (theater) ACT Tools & Services for TRIO Programs Pre-College Dalia R-Hernandez Efrain Mercado efrain.mercado@act.org
Awatutkee A (theater) What to Expect & How to Prepare for On-site Monitoring All TRIO Staff Shannon Smith Bill Garrison triobill@sbcglobal.net
Awatutkee B (classroom) Strategies for Designing & Implementing STEM Learning Communities SSS Annette Dennett Kathryn Kailikole kathryn.kailikole@coenet.us
Laveen A (classroom) The forgotten Portion of RETENTION Equation:Parents Pre-College Cecilia Carbajal Lia Pele & Adia Roberson lpele@csusm.edu aroberso@csusm
Laveen B (classroom) An Insiders View to Competitive Graduate Admissions McNair Tony Garcia Anita Blanco anita.blanco@stanford.edu
So. Mtn. (classroom) Leadership Development: A Powerful Tool for Student Retention All TRIO Staff Curglin Robertson Connie Baker cbaker1@roadrunner.com
Workshop Session II:     Monday March 3, 2009     1:30-2:45PM
Desert Sky (theater) How Does the Higher Education Opportuniy Act Affect your Talent Search Program ETS Christina Castaneda Angelica Vialpando angelica.vialpando@coenet.edu
Cave Creek (theater) Effective Advising and Counseling for College Students with  Disabilities SSS Eliseo Mendez Connie Chiba & Abigail Tilden cchiba@berkeley.edu
Awatutkee A (theater) Overcoming Obstacles: Pathways to a Successful Summer UB & UBMS Norma Romero Tony Garcia & Ismael Vallejo ivallejo@projects.sdsu.edu jgarcia@projects.sdsu.edu
Awatutkee B (classroom) The Implications of the Stimulus Package on STEM Research & Graduate Work McNair Diana Felix Kathryn Kailikole kathryn.kailikole@coe.us
Laveen A (classroom) Free Resources for TRIO Programs from ACT Pre-College Victor Bass Efrain Mercado efrain.mercado@act.org
Laveen B (classroom) Student Assessment as a Building Block for Participant & Program Success Pre-College Ismael Vallejo Jose Martinez-Saldana & Rafael Topete jose@edvolution.org rafael.topete@unlv.edu
So. Mtn. (classroom) Technology Tools for TRIO Programs: Resources available to Enhance Services, Motivate and Retain Students All TRIO Staff Venus Tamayo Cesar Alvarez & Cecilia Carbajal-Chavez carbajal@usc.edu cfalvarez@csuchico.edu
Hot Topics Workshops     3:00-4:15PM
Cave Creek (theater) Using Student Access to Simplify Student Tracking All TRIO Staff Pablo Carreon Erik Green erik@heiberg.com
Laveen A (classroom) Meeting the Financial Literacy Requirements of the HEOA (also get Handout 2 and Handout 3) All TRIO Staff Brenda Aguilar Austin Jackson austin@decisionpartners.org
Laveen B (classroom) BLUMEN- The Best Selling TRIO Data Management & Technology All TRIO Staff Tamieka S Hunter Gunjan Seth blumen@compansol.com
Workshop Session III:      Tuesday March 3, 2009     10:15-11:30AM
Desert Sky (theater) e-Profiles: A Communcation & Outreach Tool for Pre-College TRIO Programs Pre-College Laura Ochoa Angelica Vialpando angelica.vialpando@coenet.us
Cave Creek (theater) Supporting Students With American Indian Philosophy All TRIO Staff Manuel Uribe Chester Brown brown@gatewaycc.edu
Awatutkee A (theater) What to expect & how to prepare for on-site monitoring All TRIO Staff Gustavo Oceguerra Bill Garrison triobill@sbcglobal.net
Awatutkee B (classroom) Rigorous Course Work vs. a Rigorous Course Schedule in Math and Science Pre-College Martin Perez Kathryn Kailikole kathryn.kailikole@coenet.us
Laveen A (classroom) McNair 101: Using The TRIO Pipeline for Retention McNair Marsha Dupree Jeanine Slater jeannineslater@sjsu.edu
Laveen B (classroom) Increasing PR & Visibility of your TRIO program at your Instiution and Among Other Key Allies All TRIO Staff Eliseo Mendez Anita Blanco Anita.blanco@stanford.edu
So. Mtn. (classroom) The Transfer Matrix: Successfully Retaining, Transfer Students at the University SSS Anna Calderon Monica Aguilera & Sharon Smith monica.aguilera@asu.edu sharon.smith@asu.edu
Workshop Session IV:     Tuesday March 3, 2009     1:00-2:15PM
Desert Sky (theater) 1 Step Forward, 2 Steps Back: How Remediation Negativity Influences College Freshmen Retention Rates & Why the Early Assessment Program is the Solution Pre-College Laura Ochoa Tiamo De Vettori & Marsha Gable tdvetto@csusm.edu mgable@csusm.edu
Cave Creek (theater) Connect 4: Connecting Values, LifeStyle, Skills and Personality Types to Career Exploration Pre-College/ SSS Martin Perez Rebecca Esparza resparza@projects.sdsu.edu
Awatutkee A (theater) Here's the News: Migrating from PSA's to Hard News Stories All TRIO Staff Rafael Topete Brad Brown brbrown@projects.sdsu.edu
Awatutkee B (classroom) Connecting the Dots:  Establishing a TRIO Alumni Society All TRIO Staff Shelly Pajka Norma Romero noromero@lmu.edu
Laveen A (classroom) Using In-House Talent:SSS Students Tutoring SSS Students SSS Elena Jaloma Janelle Leech and Sharon Smith janell.leach@asu.edu sharon.smith@asu.edu
Laveen B (classroom) Is There life After TRIO?: Realizing the Assets of Working in TRIO & How to Remain a TRIO Ally When Moving on to a Non-TRIO job All TRIO Staff Raul Pasamonte Anita Blanco anita.blanco@stanford.edu
So. Mtn. (classroom) Covering your Bases and Hitting a Grand Slam with your AIR Federal Site Visit All TRIO Staff Mireya Gutierrez Calvin One Deer onedeer@palomar.edu
Workshop Session V: Tuesday March 3, 2009 2:30-4:00PM    ROUNDTABLES
Desert Sky (theater) EOC     Jessica Ambrocio jambrocio@palomar.edu
Cave Creek (theater) UB     Heba P Griffiths  
Awatutkee A (theater) MSUB     Cecilia Carbajal carbajal@usc.edu
Awatutkee B (classroom) McNair     TBD  
Laveen A (classroom) SSS     Marichu Medina mmagana@sdccd.edu
Laveen B (classroom) ETS     Loreta Enriquez Najera lenajera@csulb.edu
So. Mtn. (classroom) SSS (Community College)     Gustavo Oceguera  

 

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