Training Sites: Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ

Registration | Hotel | Priority 1 | Priority 3

Registration

Please fill out TRIO Staff registration form to register. If you registered with us last year, you do not need to register again. If you already have a log in with us, please go to New Training Registration page and log in using your username (your full email address) and password. Check the box(es) that corresponds to the Onsite Training(s) you would like to attend.
 

Hotel Information

FireSky, a Kimpton Hotel. Located in Downtown Scottsdale.
Rates: $189 single/double
Continental Breakfast and Lunch provided each training day. Rental car not needed at this location.
 

Priority 1 Training

For all staff in all TRIO Programs.

Training Schedule

Tuesday, January 17, 2012; 9:00-4:30
Wednesday, January 18, 2012; 9:00-3:30
Continental Breakfast and Lunch provided each day.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012
8:00 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 9:15 PR 1 Opening, Overview, Introductions
9:15 – 10:30 Data Security for Program & Student Records
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 11:45 New HEOA & Federal Regulations
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
(New Staff Discussion Tables)
1:15 – 2:45 Recordkeeping Practicum: Discussion and Group Activity--by Programs
2:45– 3:00 Break
3:00– 3:45 Recordkeeping Practicum: Discussion and Group Activity--by Programs
3:45 – 4:30 Program Roundtables
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
9:00 – 10:00 A) Working with Supervisors, Board of Directors, and Institutions for Effective Program Performance
B) National Clearinghouse
10:00 – 10:10 Break
10:10– 11:15 A)  Council for Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) Standards
B)  Q & A/Discussion
C) How Do I Prepare for the Future
11:15 – 11:25 Break
11:25 – 12:30 Lunch
12:40 – 1:40 Evaluation Data and Analysis: Marketing Your Successful TRIO Program
1:40 – 1:50 Transition
1:50 – 2:15 Recordkeeping: Practicum Sharing 
2:25 – 3:00 Overview of Follow-up Opportunities
Wrap Up and Evaluation

Training Strategies:

  • Short formal presentation--Information presented briefly in lecture format with references for additional reading and information.
  • Discussion and Sharing Groups follow most formal presentations, held separately for Precollege and College Programs. At this training there are two groups: Precollege and College.
  • Individual Practicum: one period during the training to create a plan for implementation of one topic or idea presented during the training.

Priority 1 and Priority 3 Trainings both rated "exceptional" by trainees in 2011. Click to see Trainee comments from previous Priority 1 training.
 

Priority 3 Training

For all staff in all TRIO Programs.

Training Schedule

Thursday, January 19, 2012; 9:00-4:30
Friday, January 20, 2012; 9:00-3:30
Continental Breakfast and Lunch provided each day.

Thursday, January 19, 2012
8:00 – 8:45 Registration
Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome
Overview of Training and Training Concepts
9:15 – 9:45 Federal Regulations  on Retention and Needs Assessment
9:45 – 10:00 Break
10:00 – 10:30 Needs Assessment Tools
10:40 – 11:30 Needs Assessment Implementation Discussion by Program
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch
New Staff Discussion Tables
12:30 – 1:00 Graduation Success through Engaging TRIO Students
1:10 – 1:40 Round A1 (3 short sessions to choose from on Engaging Students using simple tech tools)
1:50 – 2:20 Round A2 (choose a second short session)
2:20 –2:40 Break
2:40 – 3:10 Round B1 (3 other short sessions also on Engaging Students using simple tech tools)
3:20 – 3:50 Round B2 (choose a second short session)
3:50 – 4:05 Break
4:05 – 4:20 TRIO Quest
4:20 – 4:30 Wrap up Engaging Students
Announcements and Q&A
Friday, January 20, 2012
9:00 – 9:10 Overview of Topics
9:00 – 9:45 21st Century Literacy for Staff and Students
9:45 – 10:00 Break
10:00 – 10:50 Neuroscience Research and Retention
11:00 – 12:00 Practicum Activities: Brain-based Learning
12:00 – 1:15 Lunch
1:15 –2:15 Practicum Discussion
2:15 –2:30 Break
2:30 – 2:45 Follow-up Activities
2:45 –3:30 Wrap up and Evaluation

Training Strategies:

  • Short formal presentation — Information presented briefly in lecture format with references for additional reading and information.
  • Discussion and Sharing Groups follow most formal presentations, held separately for Precollege and College Programs. At this training there are two groups: Precollege and College.
  • Individual Practicum: one period during the training to create a plan for implementation of one topic or idea presented during the training.

Priority 1 and Priority 3 Trainings both rated "exceptional" by trainees in 2011. Click to see Trainee comments from previous Priority 3 training.