Join fellow New York educators for professional development workshops to support your students in reaching their postsecondary aspirations! Our workshops—designed for all educators, whether you’re working in a school/district or a community-based organization—elevate innovative solutions, create community, and lean into data to ensure all students have the power to define their own future.
Sessions, timed at two hours and facilitated virtually, are priced at $50 per person. Choose the workshop(s) that interest you most! Ahead of each session you’ll receive all materials, including resources and tools for your immediate use.
We’ll share exercises and activities that help students explore their strengths, passions, values, and aspirations to maximize their postsecondary goal-setting and planning.
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We’ll explore our “Quality Enrollment” framework and reflect on strategies to support students in making informed decisions about their postsecondary path.
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We’ll create space for educators to share perspectives on mental health and well-being, learn from other practitioners’ experiences and strategies, and hear about accessible, free or low-cost resources and tools designed for both students and staff.
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Participants will reflect on the value of failure and explore how to re-frame adversity when students are confronted with mistakes or obstacles.
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Participants will explore the importance of networking skills for students and learn more about a four-part framework developed by the Christensen Institute that highlights the key components of strong networks.
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We’ll share the activity toolkit for “Build Connections,” an activity OneGoal created in collaboration with Character Lab to empower students to make meaning in their learning.
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For more information on sessions and registration, view our workshop catalog.
Over 95 educators have engaged in Build Capacity for Postsecondary Success workshops to date! Here is the feedback we’ve received from some of our participants.
I loved the amount and variety of resources that were shared. I think there was something for all the issues that were discussed. I really appreciated the inclusion of resources for staff and practitioners.
– a director of postsecondary success at a community-based organization (CBO)
The materials were really helpful and I plan on using the majority of materials with my students for future sessions with them.
– a director of mentoring program at a Bronx charter school
This workshop was super well-organized and well-presented. Information was clear, context was helpful, and I enjoyed reflecting on my experience completing worksheets and linking that to student experiences.
–a college & career manager at a CBO
The discussion was relevant and engaging. The activity and the video really helped to enhance my understanding of the protocol.
–an academic counselor at a Brooklyn charter school
Rebecca Forbes is Director of Partner Engagement at OneGoal. Rebecca has held key roles in nonprofits, working in both education and veterans engagement in NYC and across the Northeast.
Want to learn more? Contact Rebecca Forbes, Director of Partner Engagement, at rebecca.forbes@onegoalgraduation.org.