Ashley Campbell

Time: 3:00- 4:00 p.m. EDT Description: School closures due to the COVID-19 crisis present a hurdle for students who are preparing to transition from high school to postsecondary education and training. In this virtual chat, REL Appalachia and our partners will discuss logistical and nonacademic supports for keeping students on the path to postsecondary, such as supporting students and families in completing and making updates to FAFSA applications; understanding financial award letters and co...

Location: Virtual Description: In this three-event webinar series, REL Appalachia staff share strategies and resources for strengthening the transition from high school to postsecondary education and careers. The fourth webinar describes how school or district leaders can use the resources to facilitate professional learning on this topic, or how individual educators can use the resources for personal reflection and action planning. Partnership or Research Alliance: Improving Postsecondary Tr...

Location: Manchester, KY Description: REL AP staff shared tools and resources on preparing students with social emotional skills for successful postsecondary transitions. The session provided research-based strategies for building school culture, growth mindset, and self-efficacy for all educators including teachers, principals, school counselors, leaders from schools and school districts, university college and career readiness counselors, and career and technical education (CTE) staff. This...

These materials include a PowerPoint presentation and handouts that describe evidence-based practices and strategies to help students transition smoothly from high school to postsecondary education and training programs. These materials were first presented to secondary and postsecondary educators and program leaders in eastern Kentucky. Speakers: Deborah Jonas, REL Appalachia director Ashley Campbell, REL Appalachia partnership lead Karen Shakman, REL Appalachia workshop facilitator Kori Ha...

Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Location: EKU Manchester Campus, Manchester, Kentucky Description: Presenters shared information about the Regional Educational Laboratory Appalachia (REL AP) Improving Postsecondary Transitions partnership and opportunities for future support at this interactive training event, focusing on the importance of family engagement in postsecondary pursuits and strategies for schools and districts to strengthen family engagement. Partnership or Research Alliance: Improv...