MOWR It's a TEAM Event!
Presenter Name(s)
Lucy Mason, Dr. Wendy Rhodes, Jennifer Morse, Heather Brindle
Target Audience
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
Post-secondary/Admissions
Abstract
FREE COLLEGE CREDIT! TWO FOR ONE DEALS! MOWR THE NEW WAY OF DUAL ENROLLMENT!
This program will focus on how to set up a successful on and off campus MOWR program at your high school. We will review every step involved starting with the parent presentation to students picking their classes. We will address those tough AP vs. MOWR questions and discuss the student and school benefits to the program.
Description
The following learning objectives/outcomes will be presented during this session
I. What is MOWR?
We will briefly review the state's MOWR program and the opportunities that it provides students. We will educate the audience on how to market and sale the program to students, parents, your school and administration. We guide you on how to answer those difficult AP vs. MOWR questions. We will discuss the student and school benefits to the program.
II. Partnership with Colleges
We will discuss the importance of a partnerships with your local colleges and how your local colleges can help you. We will present the MVHS MOWR on campus program and discuss the benefits to having a MOWR program on your high school campus. We will present data to demonstrate the effectiveness and growth of the program since implementing the on campus program. We will present a guide on how to set up the program in your own high school.
III. The MOWR maze of paperwork
We will share our step by step guides to help parents and students with the paperwork. We will discuss the roles and ways that teachers, clerks, administers and counselors can support the program. We will present the additional supports that you can provide at your school to help with parent questions and walking students through the paperwork.
IV. Questions
We will address FAQ and allow the audience to ask the presenters questions.