Wednesday, November 12, 2008 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
“Honor My Experience": A Reflective PLA Portfolio Online Course Chapman University College
Evaluator Training: Different Ways, Different Perspectives PLA Consulting, Empire State College
Recontextualizing Space, Time, and Culture in Adult Competency-Based On-Line Degree Programs DePaul University; Western Governors University
Climbing the Career Ladder Through Collaboration: Workforce Preparation in Early Childhood After-School Education Charter Oak State College, Connecticut Charts-A-Course & West Haven Child Development Center
ALFI
CAEL and Noel Levitz
Linking Human Services and Education/Training and Retention: A Key to Improving Adult Learners' Outcomes Corporation for a Skilled Workforce, Focus: HOPE
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Post-Secondary Employee Portfolios: Partnerships in Experiential Learning University College of the Fraser Valley; PLA Centre (NS)
Further Adventures in Navigating through Uncharted Waters: Utilizing Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) at a non-PLA Institution Rochester Institute of Technology
Optimizing Your Web Site for Adult Learner Recruitment Eduventures
Designing Accelerated Online Courses for Accelerated Learning Programs Bossier Parish Community College
Increasing the Value of Tuition Assistance Through College Partnerships Thomas Edison State College
Thursday, November 13, 2008 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Prior Learning Assessment in Career Pathways: A Case Study with CVS/pharmacy CVS
Statewide Career Readiness Initiatives: NCRC and the WorkKeys System ACT, Inc.
Breaking Through: Community Colleges Helping Low-Skilled Adults Enter and Succeed in College and Careers Jobs for the Future
Adult Learning in Focus CAEL/NCHEMS
Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative
Arkansas State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO)
Thursday, November 13, 2008 2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Using Pre-Writing Tools to Improve the Quality and Credits Earned Through the Portfolo Process Central Michigan University
Return of the Wounded Warriors: Adult Learners, New Challenges Booz Allen Hamilton
Reach Higher: Oklahoma's Degree Completion Program Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
ALFI: A Focus on Faculty - Teaching and Learning Widener University
Graduate! Philadelphia: A regional, multi-sector model for increasing adult collegedegree attainment Graduate! Philadelphia
Friday, November 14, 2008 10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Implementing PLA in a State University System: Chapter 2- Lessons Learned from the Pilot Project Valdosta State University
Changing CLEP Culture on Campus: A Collaborative Approach The College Board
Re-Retaining, Re-Recruiting and Re-Marketing: The Graduation Project University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Unintended Consequences: Selling the Benefits of Educational Attainment Lesley University
First Choice Career Coaching (FC3): A Model for Community College/Workforce Development Strategic Partnerships
National Career Readiness Credential
ROUNDTABLES
Series #1 - Roundtables Thursday, November 13 9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. The English-Quebec PLA Experience: Implementing a Program from Scratch English School Boards of Quebec
From Inquiries to Alumni: A Conversion Success Story University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Critical Issues in PLA Programs PLA Consulting
Transitions Course Supports Students' Academic Success University of Connecticut
Retaining Adult Students - Jumping Life's Hurdles Immaculata University
Student Services for Online Students, Version 9.0 Pace University
Retention Strategies That Work: Personalized Success Coaching and the Adult College Student InsideTrack
ALFI in Action at a Big Ten University The Pennslyvania State University
Assessing Student Learning in an Online Accelerated Graduate Degree Program Using a Self-Reflective Portfolio Process Benedictine University
Coaching for Returning Adult Female College Students: Helping Women Over Forty
Council for Opportunity in Education
Series #2 - Roundtables Friday, November 14 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Adult Students: Attract Them, Enroll Them, Retain Them Stamats, Inc.
"Teach a Man to Fish": Empowering Cognition and Independence through Mentorship Athabasca University
Reaching New Audiences to Boost Enrollment: The Technology Choices You Face The Power of PLA Intelliworks, Inc.
The Power of PLA
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Thomas Edison State College
Developing a Statewide Marketing Strategy to Recruit Adult Learners:
A Case Study from Penn State
Pennsylvania State University
Advising and Retaining Adult Students with Disabilities
The Wescoe School of Muhlenberg College
Model Programs for Portfolios and PLA in an Online Environment
CTU Online
Designing Experiential Workshops for In-Service Development
Defense Language Institute FLC
The Promise of Progress for Adult Learners in the Academy and Beyond:
The Power of Positive Process and Planning
Penn State Abington, Drexel University
How to Structure Your Institution to Maximize Results in Adult Enrollment
Marist College
Career Mobility, Cheaper Workplace Training, and a Better-Qualified Workforce Through RPL
Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Mature Workers Session
Register here for the 2008 CAEL International Conference
For more information, please contact Diana Bamford-Rees, Associate Vice President, at DBamford-Rees@cael.org
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