Edmonds CC: WAAC
2010 WAAC Conference
Student Populations: Advising the Spectrum
Friday, April 16, 2009 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Keynote Address by Dr. Ata Karim, Director of Multicultural Services at Bellevue College
Edmonds Community College
Agenda
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome (George Smith, VP of Student Services, EdCC) |
| 9:15-10:15 | Keynote Speaker (Dr. Ata Karim) |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 -11:30 | Breakout Session #1 |
- Early Alert Roundtable
- Transfer(able) Skills
- Student Development Theory Revisited: Adult Learners Through Various Lenses
- SOARing Towards Success: GRCC’s Online Orientation, Advising and Registration
| 11:30-1pm | Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00 | Breakout Session #2 |
- Utilizing Camtasia Software to Develop Online Orientations for Students
- If You Don’t Know Where You’re Going, Any Road Will Take You There:The Essentials of a Balanced Career Plan
- When the Civilian Warrior Comes Home…And Back to School: Academic Reintegration: Creating a Culture of Understanding, Education, Support, and when necessary, Referral
- Welcoming the World to Campus: Advising International Students
| 2:00-2:15 | Snack Break |
| 2:15-3:15 | Breakout Session #3 |
- To Infinity and Beyond: Faculty Partnerships to Streamline the Student Entry Process
- Advisor Dashboard: TCC’s Solution
- Interdisciplinary Transitions/Information Literacy Project and Exchange of Ideas Regarding Transitioning Pre-College Level Students
