AB 86: Adult Education Webinar Series http://ab86.cccco.edu 5-22-2015 Agenda for Today’s Webinar • • • • Timeline CDE Survey DOF Webinar - questions Implementation Survey 2 Timeline • End of May – Budget Hearings • Mid-June – Final Budget • June/July – Signed Budget Notes: As soon as we have clarity on final budget language, we will draft guidelines for 15-16. 3 CDE 12-13 expenditure survey • Not all K-12 districts have responded – about 60% have completed the survey to date. • You can check district progress on the website below. Use the drop down menu. • http://www2.cde.ca.gov/aeer/logon.aspx 4 DOF Webinar - questions • Follow up to some of the questions. 5 AB86 Survey • The Implementation Survey was sent out at the end of March to all 70 regional consortia in order to provide insight on the needs of the regions regarding implementation guidance. There were a total of 57 regions that completed the survey by the April deadline. • Results & details will be posted on the AB86 website. 6 1. Since you officially started the AB86 planning process in March 2014, what is one thing that has worked well for your regional consortium so far in the AB86 process? Total Answered: 55 Response Type Percent Total The consortium collaborating well Development of new partnerships with members and partners Meeting regularly Open and honest communication Develop understanding of each other’s systems 58% 56% 25% 18% 14% Hiring a project coordinator or consultant to manage project Shared vision Sub groups or working groups Equitable involvement from both systems Community or regional forums Faculty involvement 12% 7% 7% 5% 4% 4% 7 What has been the biggest challenge? Total Answered: 55 Reponses Uncertainty in the planning process/understanding expectations of the planning process Time - lack of time while having to also do other job/human resources to conduct planning Lack of clarity from the state/not knowing funding Funding/knowing the funding amount/where it is coming/that it will be consistent Timing of planning grant/compressed timeline Getting participation from community college Building relationships/trust Getting faculty involvement Understanding of programs in the region/each other’s systems Scheduling Large geographic area with diverse needs Percent 26% 26% 14% 11% 9% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Other Answers: Regular Attendance, Consensus on governance structure, determining role of partners, building relationships with community partners, inflexibility/complexity/regula tory barriers within two systems. 8 Other than funding, what is the priority need for your consortium to be ready for implementation in 15-16? Total Answered: 54 Response Type Clarity of metrics/data tracking for implementation Staffing for implementation Governance policy/structure Work plan Time - more time for implementation/timeline for implementation Approval of new courses/ development of new curriculum More participation from all members/commitment to implementation Program/curriculum alignment and articulation agreements Prioritization based on student needs/based on funding available Establish roles and responsibilities to implement the plan Allocation board direction Funding Assessments - establish common assessments across systems Percentage 22% 22% 19% 15% 15% 13% 13% 11% 9% 9% 7% 7% 6% 9 Do you plan to track the transition of students within your consortium between k12, community colleges, and/or apprenticeships or other community programs? Yes: 86.6% No: 6.6% No response: 6.6% 10 If you answered "yes", your region plans to track the transition of students, how do you plan to do so? Total Answered: 47 Response Type State guidance or establishment of common tracking system needed Creating own tracking system for between schools Unknown/still exploring CalPass Use of transition counselors/staff to track students ASAP Launchboard Local existing tracking system currently in place in k-12 eTranscript Leaver and complete survey AEFLA CalPads Percentage 30% 23% 21% 13% 11% 9% 6% 6% 4% 4% 4% 2% 11 What assessment / placement tools does your consortia plan to use starting July 1, 2015? Total Answered: 51 Response Type CASAs Accuplacer TABE TBD CC Common Assessment Use current assessments in place and create a crosswalk between tools CELSA Locally developed CC ESL Placement test GED or HiSET Job Readiness Career Match/ career interest such as Career Cruiser Adult schools will use CC assessment Percentage 59% 31% 22% 14% 12% 10% 6% 6% 4% 4% 4% 4% Other Responses: WorkKeys, CAHSEE, Counselors, CalPASS, COMPASS, CTE Industry Tests 12 Are teachers/faculty involved in the planning and implementation process? • Total answered: 53 • Yes: 52 (98%) No: 1 (2%) If you answered "yes" that teachers/faculty are involved, how are they involved? Response Type Participate in working groups Membership in regional leadership committee Regional convening Curriculum and program development Collect data and report issues Planning process Professional development Faculty focus groups Receive consortium communications Implementation Minimal participation so far Endorsed plan State conferences Adult school faculty more involved than CC Programs of study Percentage 67% 29% 24% 24% 20% 10% 8% 8% 6% 6% 4% 2% 2% 2% 2% 13 Rank the importance on where the State needs to provide guidance. • • • • • • • • • Funding Allowable costs for 15-16 Adult Student Tracking/Identifier Governance Structure Program Outcome Measures Adult Student Assessment Student Outcome Measures or Performance Indicators Course Fees for Adult Schools Other (Comments): – How funding interacts with other sources (WIOA, etc), overall direction and expectations from state, guidance on credentialing standards 14 Rank in what areas you plan to spend your 15-16 implementation funds? • • • • • • • • Tied: Direct Instruction, Program Alignment, Supportive Services Curriculum Design/Development Opening new service/access points Bridge/Transition program Professional Development Articulation Agreements Community Outreach Other (comments) – Hire a regional director, pathway mapping, supportive services, research on supportive data for educational and training pathways, counseling services, ongoing operations of the regional consortium (community meetings, coordination, etc.) 15 Rank how you receive your AB86 program information. • • • • • • • • • AB86 Emails and eNewsletters AB86 Webinars AB86 Website Consortium Partners/Members Direct Contact with AB86 Office Conferences Consultants Local Advisory Groups Teacher/Faculty Unions 16 What topics would you like to hear about via the AB86 webinars? Total Answered: 44 Response Type Best practices in 5 program areas (including outside of CA) Funding Allowable costs Outcome measures Successful partnerships Allocation board Student fees Assessment and placement tools Professional develop activities/credentialing Tools for curriculum development/alignment Percentage 39% 26% 9% 9% 9% 7% 7% 7% 4% 4% 17 What kind of technical assistance would be of most help to your regional consortium as you move into implementation of the Adult Ed Block Grant? Total Answered: 44 Response Type Data tracking/sharing data/statewide system for data tracking Annual plans/reporting that will be required Allowable expenditure Allocation board structure/info/guidance and governance structure Info on articulation/curriculum alignment Performance outcome requirements Conferences/super regional convening Continuing website Percentage 45% 11% 9% 9% 7% 5% 5% 5% 18 [email protected]
© Copyright 2024