Texas Workforce Commission Beyond High School An Update.
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Texas Workforce Commission
Beyond High SchoolAn Update
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Before We Get Started
Housekeeping
• Type questions in
Q&A box• 24-48 hours for more ?s• We will post to our
website: Webinar recording Q&A Transcript PowerPoint file
Brief Updates
• Will be hiring a new Education Specialist soon
• Working on a lot of projects
• Many new/fresh resources to come
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Charting Your CourseBeyond High School
Charting Your Course
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Data Provided by:
• Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
• Institute for College Access and Success
• U.S. Department of Education
• Texas Workforce Commission Texas CARES Texas CREWS Reality Check
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Table of Contents
Defining School Types
School Quality
Costs & Loans
Outcome Data Step-by-Step Process
Student Body
School Size
Location
Campus Life
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Defining School Types
• We explain and compare the following:
Universities
Community, Technical, & State Colleges
Health Related Institutions
Career Schools and Colleges
Where to Begin?
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Example of Defining School Type
Basic Facts
Considerations
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Comparisons at a Glance
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We Also Compare
• Public vs Private
• Community College vs University
• Community College vs Career School
• In-State vs Out-of-State
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Criteria for Selecting Schools
Considerations we discuss:
Type of degree desired
School Quality
Costs
Future Indicators
School Size
Location
Campus Environment
Student Body
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Types of Degree
• Certifications & Licenses
• Associate’s Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctorate Degrees
• Professional Degrees
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School Quality
• How can we measure quality? Consider this: School Philosophy
Accreditation
Admission Requirements
Faculty
Facilities
Post-Graduation Results
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Education Cost Considerations
• Tuition and Expenses
• Parent Contributions Questions to ask
parents
• Financial Aid FAFSA Student Loans
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Future Indicators
• Retention Rates• Average Time to Earn a Degree or Certificate• Graduation Rates• Loan Default Rates
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School Size
• Total Enrolled
• Class Size
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Location
• Local Community• In-State vs
Out-of-State• Distance from Home• Climate• Post-Graduation
Residence of Choice• Distance Learning
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Campus Environment
• Setting
• Housing
• Safety
• Athletics
• Special Services
• Social Activities & Clubs
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Student Body
“Imagine the school experience you want, and choose a school that fits that image.”
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The Selection Process
• Provides an 8-step method to college selection. Not a one-size-fits-all approach Encourages students to work with parents Provides resources for more research Encourages students collect information on colleges
of interest utilizing: College websites College Fairs Interviewing Alumni Campus visits
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Final List of Research Tools
• Including our contact information
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Size of the Booklet
• Portable
• Pocket-Sized
• Easy to read
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How to Order?
Mail to: TWC/ LMCI101 East 15th Street, Annex, Room 0252Austin, TX 78778-0001
Fax to: 512-936-3204
• http://www.lmci.state.tx.us/shared/OrderForms/orderform.html
• Email me, and I’ll send you one
To get an order form:
Complete the order form and:
http://www.lmci.state.tx.us/shared/PDFs/BeyondHighSchool20150914.pdf
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Want to be notified?
• To be added to our mailing list: Email [email protected] Call our hotline 1-800-822-PLAN (7526)
• You will get notifications regarding: Publication releases/updates Software releases/updates Webinar announcements
• To receive TWC legislative updates Scan the QR code on the righthttp://bit.ly/YUB3cD
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• Follow this link: www.lmci.state.tx.us/counselors/presentations/presentations.asp
• Or go to the Counselor/Teacher section of the LMCI website at www.lmci.state.tx.us
First resource link on the left
• Keep an eye out for future webinars
Want the Archived Webinars?
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Contact information
Lorena Knight (Lori)
Education SpecialistTexas Workforce [email protected]
http://www.lmci.state.tx.us/
What questions do you have?