WVDE School Counselor Conference
Data and Collaboration: Keys to Student Success
June 23, 2016
Charleston Civic Center
7:30 – 8:30 Registration, Refreshments & Visit Exhibitors
8:30- 10:00
Welcome/Announcements - Dr. Barb Brady, School Counseling Coordinator
GENERAL SESSION – Dr. Norm Gysbers, Curators' Professor Emeritus, Editor Emeritus, Journal of
Career Development, University of Missouri
The Changing Role of School Counselors: Past to Present – From Isolated Service to Valued Collaborator
10:00 – 10:30 – Exhibitors Break
10:30 – 12:00 – Programmatic Level Sessions
Elementary
Addressing Childhood Trauma
Moving from “Developmental Guidance”
to Integrated Delivery of the WVSSS
Teresa Hammond, Assistant Director Office
of Early Learning, WVDE
Mary Svingos - Instructional Guide
Tiffany Elkins - Teacher, 1st/2nd Grade
Loop, Explorer Academy- Cabell County
Middle
Meet the Middle:
Collaboration for Student
Success
Office of Middle/Secondary
Learning
Josh Grant, Donna Landin,
Cynthia Burke & Dr. Barb Brady
High
Service Academies - Senator Joe Manchin
CIEL – Dr. Donna Burge Tetrick, Director
Office of Career & Technical Instruction
and Jacob Green, Director, Office of
Institutional Education Programs
Content Area Updates for 2510
Office of Middle/Secondary Learning Staff
12:00 – 1:00 - LUNCH
1:00 – 1:50 – Breakout Sessions I
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2
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6
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Office 365
Using Data to Improve CTE
Voices from the Field: Sharing
Session – Student Impact Goals
You Too Can BE a Virtual School
Success
Using Needs Assessments to Inform
Three-tiered Interventions
Challenges of Educating Today:
Community Schools as an Answer
Presenter
Mark Moore, WVDE
Dr. Sherri Nash, Executive Director and Doug
Cippoletti, Office of Innovation, Workforce
Development & Support, WVDE
FACILITATORS: Jill Zurbach and Roohi Khan, School
Counselors,
Gloria Burdette, Virtual School Coordinator, Office
of Middle/Secondary Learning
Matthew Tolliver, MA, LPC
School Counselor, Skyview Elementary
Paula R. Fields, MSN, BSN, RN; Coordinator, Office
of School and Community Supports; WVDE
1:50 – 2:10 Exhibitors Break
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2:10 – 3:00 - Breakout Sessions II
Session Name
Presenter
Suicide Prevention in Schools
Barri Sky Faucett, Director – Prevent Suicide WV,
Adolescent Suicide Education and Early
Intervention (ASPEN) Project
Changes and Updates in Financial
Brian Weingart, Senior Director of Financial Aid –
Aid
WV Higher Education Policy Commission
Collaborating with Child Advocacy
Emily Chittenden-Laird, Executive Director, WV
Centers to Address Child Abuse
Child Advocacy Network
RESA Collaboratives: Supporting
Christy Miller, Executive Director, Office of Student
the Success of All Students
and School Supports, WVDE
Student Centered School
Dr. Norm Gysbers, Professor Emeritus, University
Counseling: Using Data to Improve/ of Missouri
Prove Your Program
Challenging Students to Own Their
Joel Gulko, College Board
Future: College Board
3:00 – 3:10 - Break
3:10-4:00 - Breakout Sessions III
Session Name
Presenter
Get-A-Life: Financial Education
Tom Vogel, Deputy Treasurer, Financial Education;
Budget Simulation
West Virginia State Treasurer's Office
Supporting Special Education
Todd Roatsey, Counselor – Pinch Elementary
Teachers in the Delivery of the WV
Student Success Standards
Everything You've Ever Wanted to
Chris Hansen, Account Manager, ACT
Know about the ACT
Pathways to the Future
Jay Otto, Research Scientist and Manager, Center
for Health and Safety Culture, Montana State University
17
18
What’s on Your Mind: Play Therapy
Katrina Jefferson, MSW, LCSW, RPT-S
TLC Services
ACCESS Your Way to Excellence
Greg Strimel, Ph.D., Director of K-12 Initiatives and
Erika Dangler, Student Success Coach, WVU
4:00 - 4:10 – Door Prizes in Final Session Rooms
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All
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All
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Middle
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High
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Middle/
High
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