College Readiness Dialogues Kansas City - Archived

Click below to view the presentations from the 2016 College Readiness Dialogues. 

College Readiness Dialogues 2016 Agenda

2016 Theme:  What Do They Expect? The Impact of the Social/Personal Transition From High School To College on the Academic Experience.

Keynote Topic:

What Do They Expect? The Impact of the Social/Personal Transition From High School To College on the Academic Experience 

Keynote Panelists:  

• Dr. Matt Quick, Vice President for Student Development and Athletics, Rockhurst University
• Kristin Asquith,  Coordinator of Gifted Education, Blue Valley School District
• Jill Becker, KU Libraries Center for Undergraduate Initiatives
• Christine Taylor-Butler, author and past MIT Admissions Interviewer

Innovative Schools Panelists:  

• Lindsey Dolge, 5th-6th Grade Principal, Ewing Marion Kauffman School
• Paula Schaaf, Coordinator of Early College Programs, Early College Academy
• Dustin Havens, Teacher, University Academy
• Selena Hughes, Teacher, Cristo Rey High School  

Student Perspective Break Out Session: Students from area colleges perspectives on their transition from high school to college life.

For full agenda, click on the document below: