Past Webinars
Past Webinars
Recordings of past webinars, plus related SREB resources on these education topics
Aligning ESSA, Perkins V and WIOA Across the Lifespan
Toward a unified vision for education in each state
Learn about the potential when states connect their plans for these three federal acts, then see how states can identify points of connection. An overview of the potential when states connect their plans for these three federal acts, then deeper information to help states identify points of connection.
Reaching out to Reduce Melt: Strategies and Interventions for Student Success
Research finds that an estimated 10-20% of high school graduates who intend to go to college (and have been accepted) succumb to “summer melt” and never show up to campus in the fall.
Counselor Tools for Helping Students Understand Financial Aid
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Affordability is key for many students and families when choosing colleges. In this webinar, presenters outlined specific ways to approach the issue, including how to interpret, share, and translate information from tools like financial aid award letters, the College Scorecard, and net price calculators, and how to help students navigate the financial aid application process, even if they are selected for verification.
Supporting and Engaging Generation Z Students
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This webinar, led by Rachel Weatherly, Director of Digital Communication Strategy at American University, outlined the key characteristics that define Generation Z, how these students differ from the Millennials Generation (Gen Y), how to communicate effectively with these students, and how to help them meet their postsecondary goals. Topics that were covered included: