Webinars
KAA and guests guest Robin Hebert (CPE) and Casi Benedict (KHEAA) discuss the opportunities and types of programs available during the summer months to keep students engaged and on track for fall, as well as promising practices for summer bridge programs.
Join the KAA team with guest presenters Starr Wentzel (EKU) and Sarah K. Begley (Campbellsville University) to discuss considerations and ways to prepare students for success in their first-year of postsecondary education.
KAA and guests guest Dr. Michelle Sircy of KDE and Dr. Jessika Benson of JCPS as we discuss the impact social-emotional learning, social capital, and relationships & belonging have on overall student postsecondary success.
Dive into data by exploring the Students’ Right to Know Report and other data sources supporting earning credentials of value and seamless postsecondary transitions.
KAA and special guest Robin Hebert of CPE discuss the various routes students can earn postsecondary credentials while still in high school, and how these options differ as well as what they offer students.
KAA and special guest Dr. Aaron Hughey of WKU share information on how advisors are an important first step in a student's career exploration, as well as best practices in advising.
KAA and special guests from colleges and universities across Kentucky discuss how to advise students in making informed financial decisions as they navigate college expenses.
KAA and special guest Heather Bushelman from KDE discuss the importance of ILPs, ILP updates, and early career awareness.
KAA and special guest Robin Hebert, Sr. Fellow, K-12 Policies and Programs, Council on Postsecondary Education, share information on the new dual credit policy and Kentucky’s Dual Credit Attainment Goal and the Dual Credit Community of Practice.
KAA and special guests Heidi Dodge and Chris Nance from Parchment, share information on navigating Parchment's capabilities and resources for transcript and document sharing .
KAA and special guest Leslie Slaughter, a Senior Fellow at CPE in Career Pathways and K12 Alignment, discuss workforce options, specifically, work-based learning opportunities for students and look at ways schools and businesses can partner to help ensure a successful transition for students into their postsecondary path.
KAA and special guests Leslie Slaughter, Sr. Fellow, Career Readiness & K12 Alignment, Council on Postsecondary Education and Regan Satterwhite Executive Advisor, Office of Career and Technical Education, KDE discuss the 12 indicators of high quality CTE programs.
KAA and special guests Dr. Katherine Walker- Payne from Spalding University and Amalia Gamez from the University of Louisville discuss how to support underrepresented populations and provide equitable postsecondary advising to all students.
KAA and special guest Katie Bower, Southwestern Kentucky Outreach Counselor for KHEAA, walk through promising practices to increase secondary school-level FAFSA completion rates, covering statewide programs, the FAFSA Completion Initiative tool, and important resources to enhance FAFSA completion rates.
KAA and special guest Cindy Jolly from GEAR UP KY discuss scholarship opportunities.
KAA and special guest presenter Dallas Kratzer, a Sr. Fellow in Policy Development for Council on Postsecondary Education
discuss military options.
Introduction of the Kentucky Advising Academy and our partners, our goals, and what we offer our districts statewide.
A focus on supplemental materials and their use in the college application and admissions process.
KAA and special guest presenters Pam Baughman, Interim Dean of Admission and Financial Aid at Centre College, and Matthew Quarles, Senior Admissions Counselor at Berea College, provide excellent expertise on supplemental material.