the morning news abe network, mississippi 1. co-anchors mischief & mayhem 2

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THEMorning NewsABE Network, Mississippi

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Co-Anchors

“Mischief” &

“Mayhem”

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Anchor

“Queen” of

Everything

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Funding: Drop-Out Recovery Initiative

O 2009 – Legislature / 1.5 million to community colleges (150,000 per college)

O Plan – recover at least ¼ of those students dropping out from high school

O 14,000 dropouts in MS per yearO 2014 – Asking - 10,762,500 million

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Professional Development

O GED 2014 PrepO Regional Meetings – 1st Friday of the monthO Lead –Teacher / Teams of 4

O Reading, Writing, Math, Data ManagementO ANI/STAR/TEAL

O Strategy Instruction in subject areaO Modeling – I Do, We Do, You DoO Teacher Homework – Review/Debrief - 30

minutes of the next sessionO New Teacher Competencies – July 2014

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Feedback from Evaluations

Great training. Students liked the

interactive lesson.

Hands-On practice

was good.

Activities were easy

to implement

in the classroom.

The training modeled how I can teach my

students at all levels in one lesson.

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Feedback from Evaluations

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The people at the STATE don’t understand

what we need….

The people at the STATE don’t have a clue

about an ABE classroom….

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Gulf Coast IT Consortium U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training

Administration Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career Training

(TAACCCT) Nine colleges, two states, four years, $14,710,837

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Consortium Members

Bossier Parish Community College

LA Delta Community College

South LA Community College

Delgado Community College

LCTCS Office (state level policy work)

Northeast MS Community College

MS Delta Community College

Meridian Community College

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Pearl River Community College

MS CC Board (state level policy work)

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IBEST + TECH = New CareerBe JOB READY in 12 monthsTrain in HIGH-DEMAND careersEarn national CERTIFICATIONS quicklySUPPORT TEAM for student success

I ntegratingB asicE ducationS kills with T echnical Skills

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ACCELERATED model Integrates basic skills & technical training

Move through QUICKLYEarn national credentials SOONEREnter workforce with new skills EARLIERContent led by INDUSTRY EMPLOYERS

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That’s All Folks!!!ABE Mississippi Network