GUIDED PATHWAY CONVENINGS ARCHIVES
Guided Pathway Convening IV:
Enhancing Learning for Student Success
April 12-13, 2022
Illustrated by Jonathan Massie at the St. Petersburg College Collaborative Lab
Speaker Presentations
Day 1: April 12, 2022
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Opening Keynote: Teaching Excellence and Equity through Guided Pathways
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Kay McClenney, American Association of Community Colleges; National Center for Inquiry & Improvement​
Concurrent Session I:
​Equity-minded Learning Outcome Assessment
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Wendi Dew and Nichole Jackson, Valencia College
Re-Thinking Teaching and Learning through Cognitive Science
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Kevin Yee, University of South Florida
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Work-Based Learning – A Positive Disruption
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Chad Bridgman, Sinclair Community College
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The Coffee Shop: What’s Brewing in Teaching and Learning?
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Jodi Robson, Association of College and University Educators
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Daymaris Alvarez, Miami Dade College
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Wendy Varela, Broward College
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Student Voices: Hosting Focus Groups to Learn the “Why” About your College’s Data
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Coral Noonan-Terry, Center for Community College Student Engagement
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Online Learning During a Pandemic - Implications for What’s Next
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John Opper, Florida Virtual Campus
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Concurrent Session II:
Pre-Institute Webinar Reflection & Discussion – “A Time for Leadership”
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Tina Hart, Consultant
Addressing Learning Loss from the Secondary to Post Secondary Classroom
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Megan Green, St. Lucie Public Schools
Gen Z: Creators, Collaborators and Influencers
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Claire Brady, Ana G. Mendez University
Enhancing Physical or Virtual Classrooms with Technology
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Vicki Westergard, St. Petersburg College
Aligning Outcomes with Guided Pathways
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Nichole Jackson and Darren Smith, Valencia College
Supporting Adjunct Faculty and Students to Success
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Daymaris Alvarez, Miami Dade College
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This is the (Path)Way: What Star Wars Teaches Us About Guided Pathways Implementation
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Day 2: April 13, 2022
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Morning Plenary Session: Pedagogy and What Really Promotes Learning - Faculty and Student Panel
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Jon Iuzzini, Achieving the Dream (moderator)
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Daymaris Alvarez, Miami Dade College
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Joseph Brownlee, Palm Beach State College
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Gretza Colmenero, St. Petersburg College
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Chloe Folsom, St. Petersburg College
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Kaitlyn Hayes, St. Petersburg College
Afternoon Plenary Session: Scaling Evidence-Based Strategies to Increase and Retain Enrollment
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Laura Rittner, Success Center for Ohio Community Colleges
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Vicky Wood, Washington State Community College, Ohio
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Guided Pathway Convening III:
Integrating the Onboarding Experience for Student Success
October 19-2021
Illustrated by Jonathan Massie at the St. Petersburg College Collaborative Lab
Speaker Presentations
Day 1: October 19, 2021
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Opening Keynote: Reimagining Program Onboarding to Achieve More Equitable Student Outcomes (and Build Back Enrollment) - Click here for video
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Davis Jenkins, Community College Research Center
Afternoon Plenary Session: Show Me the Way: The Power of Advising in Community Colleges - Click here for video
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Linda García, Community College Survey of Student Engagement
Concurrent Sessions:
Using College-wide Caseload Management with FTIC Pre-registration to Onboard New Applicants
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Bryan Anderson & Kimberly Goulbourne, Broward College
Creating Data-Driven Interventions for Transfer Partnerships
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Brandon McKelvey, Valencia College
Digital Transformation: Equipping Advisors for the Journey and Students for Success (Virtual)
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Kathe Pelletier, EDUCAUSE & Chris Hutt, NACADA
Transitioning from Secondary to Postsecondary and the Impacts of Poverty on College-Going Behavior
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Megan Green, St. Lucie Public Schools
Talent Strong Florida: How Our State Can Support Students on Their Postsecondary Journeys
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Kimberly Lent, Florida College Access Network
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Carrie Henderson, Division of Florida Colleges
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Day 2: October 20,2021
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Morning Plenary Panel: Equity as the Why - Click here for video
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Maria Harper-Marinick, Retired Chancellor, Maricopa Community College District and Senior Fellow, College Excellence Program, Aspen Institute (moderator)
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Gregory Haile, President, Broward College
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Christina Royal, President, Holyoke Community College
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Robert Vela, President, San Antonio College
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Afternoon Plenary: Listening to the Student Voice: Student Panel - Click here for video
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Tina Hart, Former Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services, Indian River State College (Moderator)
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KeAndre Chisom, St. Petersburg College
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Khanh Mai, Hillsborough Community College
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Nick Onishchuck, State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
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Mayra Peres Spears, Pasco-Hernando State College
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Therese Simoneau, St. Petersburg College
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Concurrent Sessions:
Maximizing Momentum in the Pandemic (Virtual)
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Kimberly McKay & Jonathan Fuentes, Odessa College
MDC’s Shark Path: A Holistic Guided Pathway Experience
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Adam Porro, Miami Dade College
Aligning Career Pathways for Dual Enrollment Students: Using Data Partnerships to Lead the Way
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Amanda Sterk, Florida SouthWestern State College
How Community Colleges are Using Guided Pathways to Personalize Student Support (Virtual)
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Hana Lahr, Community College Research Center
Pathways to Equity in the Florida College System
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Shanna Autry & Tashi D. Williams, Division of Florida Colleges
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Michele Yovanovich, Florida SouthWestern State College
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Carrie Henderson, Division of Florida Colleges
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Guided Pathway Convening II: Mapping Pathways to Student Success
Virtual | February 9 - 10, 2021
Illustrated by Jonathan Massie at the St. Petersburg College Collaborative Lab
Speaker Presentations
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Day 1 - Mapping the A.A. Degree for Transfer
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Opening Keynote: Mapping with the End in Mind [video]
Michael Baston, President, Rockland Community College
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Concurrent Session 1: Elevating Transfer: The Florida Consortium Transfer Success Network [video]
Michael Preston, Metropolitan Research University Consortium
Jennifer Bravo, Florida International University
Fai Howard, University of South Florida
Angelia Smith, University of Central Florida
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Concurrent Session 2: Resources to Support 2+2 Transfer via Florida Virtual Campus Services [pdf] [video]
Nashla Dawahre, Florida Virtual Campus
Concurrent Session 3: Tracking and Supporting Students in A.A. programs [video]
Rob Johnstone, National Center for Inquiry and Improvement
Concurrent Session 4: Cultivating Faculty Leadership for Student Success [video]
Laurie Fladd & Jonathan Iuzzini, Achieving the Dream
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Afternoon Keynote: Building Equitable Pathways
Tia Brown McNair, Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Student Success, American Association of Colleges & Universities
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Day 2 – Mapping Career Pathways
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Opening Panel: The Role of Postsecondary Education and Training in Restarting Florida’s Economy [pdf] [video]
Jerry D. Parrish, Chief Economist & Director of Research, Florida Chamber Foundation
Michelle Dennard, President & CEO, CareerSource Florida
Adrienne Johnston, Director, Division of Workforce Services, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Moderator: Carrie Henderson, Executive Vice Chancellor, Florida College System
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Keynote: Mapping Postsecondary Pathways to More Equitable Student Success in a Robot Economy [pdf] [video]
Davis Jenkins, Senior Research Scholar, Community College Research Center
Ed Massey, President Emeritus, Indian River State College
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Concurrent Session 1: Equitable Access and Success in Community College Programs [video]
Gretchen Schmidt, National Center for Inquiry and Improvement
Concurrent Session 2: Talent Strong Florida: Ensuring Our State is Ready for the Future of Workforce [pdf] [video]
Charleita Richardson, Florida College Access Network
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Concurrent Session 3: Accessing Workforce Data [pdf] [video]
Jimmy Heckman, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Concurrent Session 4: Developing Responsive Employer Partnerships: Lessons from the Aspen Workforce Playbook [pdf] [video]
Tess Henthorne & Daniel Trujillo, The Aspen Institute
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Guided Pathway Convening I: Transformation at Scale
Virtual | September 22-23, 2020
Illustrated by Jonathan Massie at the St. Petersburg College Collaborative Lab
Speaker Presentations
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Day 1 - Making the Case for Guided Pathways and Creating a Sense of Urgency
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Opening Keynote: Guided Pathways as a Catalyst for Transformative Change [pdf] [video]
Dr. Tonjua Williams, President, St. Petersburg College
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Using Data to Advance Equitable Student Success through Guided Pathways [pdf] [video]
Dr. Davis Jenkins, Senior Research Scholar, Community College Research Center
Dr. Hana Lahr, Senior Research Associate, Community College Research Center
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Panel Session: The Equity Imperative [video]
Dr. Debra D. Bragg, President, Bragg & Associates, Inc. [pdf]
Braulio Colón, Vice President, Florida Student Success Initiatives, Helios Education Foundation [pdf]
Dr. Angela Davis, Special Assistant for Equity & Inclusion, Office of the President, Durham Technical Community College [pdf]
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Wednesday, September 23, 2021
Day 2 - Leadership and Change Management
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Keynote: Leading Pathways Implementation
Joshua Wyner, Founder and Executive Director, College Excellence Program, Aspen Institute [pdf] [video]
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Plenary Session: Change Management and Guided Pathways
Rob Johnstone, Ph.D., Founder & President, National Center for Inquiry and Improvement [pdf] [video]
Plenary Session: Pathways Work in Action
Susan Mayer, Chief Learning Officer, Achieving the Dream [pdf] [video]
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