Institute V
Pre-Institute Event
March 13, 2019
Institute attendees were invited to participate in the 2019 MCC Essential Discussion, Inclusive Higher Education: Inspiring Change from Within. Session videos and resource materials are available online.
Career and Transfer Pathways
March 14 & 15, 2019
Related Reading and Resources
These resources were provided to institute attendees to help focus work on making the institutional commitment to guided pathways implementation.
- The Transfer Playbook: Essential Practices for Two- and Four-Year Colleges
- How to Measure Community College Effectiveness in Serving Transfer Students (PDF)
- Strengthening Transfer Paths to Bachelor’s Degree: Identifying Effective Two-Year to Four-Year College Partnerships (PDF)
- Tracking Transfer: New Measures of Institutional and State Effectiveness in Helping Community College Students Attain Bachelor’s Degrees (PDF)
- Using Data Mining to Explore Why Community College Transfer Students Earn Bachelor’s Degrees with Excess Credits (PDF)
- Guided Pathways to Careers: Four Dimensions of Structure in Community College Career-Technical Programs (PDF)
Institute #5 Agenda
Institute #5 Pre-Work Assignments
Each college team completed portions of these assignments prior to attending the institute and completed other portions during the institute.
- Institute #5 Advance Work Assignments Instructions (PDF)
- Institute #5 Short Term Action Plan (PDF)
- The Transfer Playbook: Tool for Assessing Progress toward Adoption of Essential Transfer Practices for Community Colleges (PDF)
- Transfer and Employment Program Mapping Template (PDF)
- Measuring Your College’s Effectiveness Serving Transfer Students Data Template – Using National Student Clearinghouse Data (PDF)
Institute #5 Presentations
Welcome
Johanna Duncan-Poitier, Sr. Vice Chancellor, Community Colleges and the Education Pipeline, SUNY
Alignment of Programs to Transfer and Employment
Josh Wyner, Vice President, Aspen Institute; Executive Director, College Excellence Program
- “Alignment of Programs to Transfer and Employment” Presentation Slides (PDF)
- “Alignment of Programs to Transfer and Employment” Session Video
Student Perspectives
Rebecca Mack, Transfer Counselor, Monroe Community College
Identifying Powerful Career Pathways
Dr. Todd Oldham, Vice President, Economic Development, Workforce and Career Technical Education, Monroe Community College
- “Identifying Powerful Career Pathways” Presentation Slides (PDF)
- Session Handout: Graduate Wage Outcomes (PDF)
- “Identifying Powerful Career Pathways” Session Video
What data should you ask for to improve transfer outcomes?
John Fink, Senior Research Associate, Community College Research Center
- “What data should you ask for to improve transfer outcomes?” Presentation Slides (PDF)
- “What data should you ask for to improve transfer outcomes?” Session Video
Institute #5 Concurrent Session Material
- Utilizing Advisory Boards for AAS Degrees and Transfer – Dr. Dan Knox, Director of Student Mobility, Office of the Provost, SUNY System Administration; James VanKouwenberg, Workforce Development Coordinator, Optimax Systems Inc.; Amy Runfola, Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions, SUNY Buffalo State; Dr. Katherine Beissner, Professor of Physical Therapy and Dean, College of Health Professions, SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Leveraging Pathways Work to Change the System – Dr. Michael Baston, President, Rockland Community College
- Developing Transparent and Efficient Transfer Program Maps – Dr. Jesse Coraggio, President, EdPros Consulting Group
- Career Exploration within Guided Pathways – Julie Thompson, Associate Project Director of Connect 4 Completion, Sinclair Community College