College Access for ALL English Learners: Evaluating Foreign Transcripts
Friday, November 15, 2019 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM EST
Oglethorpe B (100)
Target Audience
Secondary
Independent
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
School Administrators
Post-secondary/Admissions
Independent
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
School Administrators
Post-secondary/Admissions
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Graduate Students
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Academics/Academic Achievement
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Graduate Students
Rural Counselors
College Readiness
Abstract
50 word
This practice-oriented workshop provides ELTs with a pragmatic framework for evaluating foreign secondary credentials (e.g., transcripts or exams). Participants will receive a comparative education toolkit, which includes: real-world case studies, an overview of several international education systems, grading scales, and recommended courses and grade level placement for newcomer ELs.