The Center has written and recorded several webinars for educators relating to college and career readiness. These webinars are on demand and free once you register.
TO REGISTER: Email jnorris@fmarion.edu with your name, organization, and the webinar(s) you wish to view.
Webinars currently available:
Creating a College-Going Culture with Dr. Meredith Love
- read case studies about South Carolina schools who are implementing programs, courses, and events to promote college readiness on their campuses (case studies distributed prior to webinar),
- evaluate the effectiveness of programs/initiatives in place on their campuses, and
- create an action plan for creating a college-going culture on their campus and in their classrooms
Introduction to Project-Based Learning with Dr. Meredith Love
In this webinar, you will be introduced to the basics of project-based learning, focusing on how to create projects that increase student engagement, understanding of content, and development of success skills. After discussing the elements of design and watching videos that demonstrate project-based teaching, you will be able to begin designing your own project.
When School Isn’t In School with Dr. Meredith Love
This webinar is designed for upper elementary, middle, high school, and higher ed instructors who want to support students in their online learning. Drawing from research on student success, we focus on classroom activities that teach persistence, time management, and professional communication–all skills that can support a successful online learning experience.
Getting Ready to Apply: Two Webinars on the College Application Process with Dr. Meredith Love and Dr. Matt Nelson
This set of 30-minute webinars covers the timeline for college application, the ways in which students can prepare for the process from middle school through high school, and strategies to write an effective college application essay.
Parents, students, and educators are the audience for this set of webinars.