Correctional Education Symposium Workshops

Time (all times are listed in Eastern Time) Topic

10:00 am-10:55 am ET

Welcome & Keynote

Welcome from COABE & CEA: Shaketta Thomas & Peggy Kaiser
Opening: Presented by APDS – Adam Henderson

Keynote Panel: Shannon Ross, Dr. Stanley Andrisse, Chris Wilson
Moderator: Danielle CoxReplay

11:00 am-11:55 am ET

Innovative Practices in Correctional Education

Session 1
Presentation Description

Building an Educational Program Housing Unit
Presenters: Amy Lopez
Handout

Teaching Skills That Matter with Approaches that Work
Presenters: LaKeshia Adams
Handout

High Level Hi-SET & GED Success: Incarcerated Adult Learners
Presenters: Greg Ludwa
Handout

Replay

12:00 pm-12:55 pm ET

Equity in Corrections

Session 2
Presentation Description & Presenter Bios

Undoing the Roadmap to Low Literacy
Presenters: Ernice Brown

Using Student Data & Learning Preferences to Adapt Instruction
Presenters: Katharine Lander
Handout

Creating Equitable Access to Education Utilizing Washington Education Navigator system
Presenters: Hanan Al-Zubaidy
Handout

Replay

1:00 pm – 1:55 pm ET

Networking Lunch & Breakout Sessions

Technology in the Classroom
Hosted by APDSReplay
Increasing GED/HISET Test Scores
Hosted by AztecReplay
Increasing TABE/CASAS Test Scores
Hosted by Essential EducationReplay
Motivating Students
Hosted by BrainchildReplay
Using Data to Help Students Succeed
Hosted by ACT

2:00 pm – 2:55 pm ET

Higher Education in Corrections

Session 3
Presentation Description & Presenter Bios

Pell Reinstatement: Looking Towards the Future
Presenters: Sean Addie, Ved Price, Faiza ChappellReplay

3:00 pm – 3:55 pm ET

Breaking Down Barriers to Reentry

Session 4
Presentation Descriptions & Presenter Bios

The Re-Entry Process: Understanding Why Offenders Relapse
Presenters: Herman T. Lee, Sr
Handout

Integrating Entrepreneurship Education & Certification Across Correctional Education Programs
Presenters: Dr. Cheryl Ayers
Handout

From Incarcerated to Informed: How to Accelerate the Pipeline for Correctional Facilities
Presenters: Alex BeeneReplay

4:00 pm – 4:30 pm ET

Awards & Closing

Awards: Presented by Aztec, Adrienne Fajnor
Closing from COABE & CEA: Jody Angelone, Peggy KaiserReplay