Counselors Breakfast th March 14 2013 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Presented by Academic Affairs & Student Affairs A History of Remediation Efforts at CPP and the CSU EO 665 • Enacted in 1997 • Goal: Reduce remediation to 10% of entering class in 10 years • Requirements: ▫ Take placement exams in English and math ▫ Begin remediation in the fall quarter ▫ Complete remediation before second year EO 665 Population Not Proficient Not Proficient in English in Math 1997 54% 41% 2002 56% 30% 2007 50% 27% 2010 2011 2012 37% 37% 24% 20% 17% 19% RESULTS OF CPP REMEDIATION Admit Year Remediated in One Year 1998-1999 77% 2002-2003 86% 2007-2008 85% 2010-2011 93% 2011-2012 87% EARLY START • Implemented at Cal Poly Pomona in 2003 • Full slate of remediation offerings ▫ Student Success course • Students strongly encouraged to attend • Financial aid available • Costs competitive with academic year fees EARLY START • 20-30% of remedial students participated • Pass rates were similar to those during academic year • Financial aid was problematic EO 1048 – MANDATORY EARLY START • Enacted in 2010/ Implemented in 2012 • Goal: Improve completion of remediation, and increase graduation rates • Requirements: ▫ Start remediation in Summer before first quarter All students needing math must begin in 2012 Students in the lowest quartile needing English must begin in 2012 All other English students must begin in 2014 EO 1048 STRUCTURE • Campuses must offer options for “destination” students and “service” students ▫ 1 semester unit / 1.5 quarter unit “starter” course ▫ 3 semester unit / 4 quarter unit courses • Cost competitive with academic year fees, but only cover Early Start classes • Student with financial need receive fee waivers. • There are exceptions for non-residents and other special groups. Early Start Program Summer 2013 Presented by: Dr. Allison Douglas-Chicoye Exemptions Math • SAT score 550 or greater • ACT score 23 or greater • AP Calculus or AP Statistics score 3 or greater • EAP Ready for Mathematics • EAP Ready - Conditional AND C or better for both semesters in PreCalc, Calc, AP Stats or approved course ***** • ELM score 50 or greater Exemptions English • SAT Critical Reading score 500 or greater • ACT English score 22 or greater • AP Language and Composition or Literature and Composition score 3 or greater • IB or College Honors • EAP Ready for College English • EAP Ready - Conditional AND C or better for both semesters in ERWC, ***** • EPT score 138 or greater TEST SCORES /PLACEMENT @ CPP Native English Speakers English as a Second Language EPT Score Course Placement EPT Score Course Placement 120 -137 ESE 095 120 - 129 ESE 098 138- 146 ENG 096 130 - 137 ESE 099 Math ELM Score Course Placement 0 - 26 ESM 010 28 - 40 ESM 011 42 - 48 ESM 012 50+ MAT 191, MAT 194 and STA 120 Summer Course Options Math Placement Destination Students Service Students Math 10 10 wk. 2 wk. (1.5 unit) 10 wk. 5 wk. 2 wk. (1.5 unit) 10 wk. 5 wk. 2 wk. (1.5 unit) 2 wk. (1.5 unit) Math 11 Math 12 5 wk. (1st only) 2 wk. (1.5 unit ) 5 wk. (1st only) 2 wk. (1.5 unit ) Summer Course Options English Placement Destination Students Eng 95 ESE 95/ESE 5 wk. 96 3 wk. (1.5 unit) Eng. 95 (≥ 138) 5 wk. (SAP) Service Students 1.5 unit ESP course Nothing Eng. 96 (142) 5 wk. (2nd 5wk only) (SAP) Nothing Eng. 98 (< 138) 5 wk. 3 wk. (1.5 unit) 5 wk. (1st 5 wk. only) 3 wk. (1.5 unit 1st session) Eng. 99 (130-137) 5 wk. 3 wk. (1.5 unit) 5 wk. (1st 5 wk. only) 3 wk. (1.5 unit 1st session) Eng. 99 (138-146) 5 wk. (SAP) Nothing SUMMER 2012 SCHEDULE Session Date 10 weeks June 24- August 29 1st 5 weeks Jun 24 - Jul 30 2nd 5 weeks Jul 31 - September 6 Two and Three week schedules for 1.5 unit courses ADMISSIONS AND OUTREACH Presented by Deborah Brandon ADMISSIONS • Timelines • Enrollment Timelines • Communication COMMUNICATION: • Sent from the student’s destination campus once Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) is filed and Enrollment Confirmation Deposit is received ▫ Destination campus=where the student was admitted and has accepted admission • Student will be directed to the Smart Page-separately • Various departments such as Admission, Early Start, Financial Aid will send out notices. SMART PAGE Students will access the Early Start Program Smart Page through the Self Service Student Center. SMART PAGE From the SP students will be able to select the CSU campus they plan to attend during the summer to complete ESP. In the “School” field students will 2 options: Student’s Destination campus name Other CSU (Service Campus) * After July 15, option limited to destination campus Within 2 business days students will be able register for actual classes through their service campus website. Financial Aid & Scholarships Presented by: Diana Minor Types of FA • Regular Financial Aid • Waiver • CPP grant WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR WAIVER: •Students enrolled in Early Start Program •Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of zero to $5,000 WHO IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR WAIVER: • International Students • Non-Residents ▫ Must pay for the required Early Start fees regardless of anticipated family support (non-mandatory population) HOW TO APPLY: • Complete the 2013-2014 FAFSA • For undocumented students, complete the California Dream Application. • Apply for a PIN (Personal Identification Number); student & parent • Should complete the 2012-2013 FAFSA for additional aid ▫ Will need to supply 2011 Tax Information ▫ An option if student does not qualify for Early Start Fee Waiver WHERE TO APPLY: •www.fafsa.gov •www.pin.ed.gov • www.caldream.gov WHEN TO APPLY: • Complete 2013-2014 FAFSA as early as January 1, 2013 but no later than May 1, 2013 to meet priority deadline • Complete 2012-2013 FAFSA no later than May 1, 2013 for regular financial aid ▫ Review of EFC and units enrolled FUNDS: • Early Start Waiver will be funded by the Chancellor’s Office for the following: ▫ Tuition—yes! ▫ Mandatory Fees associated with Early Start program—yes! ▫ Non-Early Start courses—no! • Additional financial aid may be awarded based on eligibility and enrollment ▫ Completion of the 2012-2013 FAFSA is Required The Early Assessment Program (EAP) Working Together to Prepare Students for College Dr. Lilian Metlitzky EAP Coordinator Transitioning . . . from high school to college Historically, throughout the state… Average GPA of regularly admitted first-time freshman = 3.2 About 35% are not proficient in mathematics About 45% are not proficient in English About 55% need remediation in at least one subject HOW DOES EARLY START FIT IN WITH EAP? Freshman Year Early Start EAP in partnership with K-12 Three types of college ready … admissions ready Satisfied all the CSU admissions requirements Able to succeed academically in college-level classes functionally ready content ready Able to successfully cope with demands and responsibilities of college Components of EAP Aligning curriculum and expectations 11th grade assessment for students EAP Professional development for teachers Outreach to parents and students EAP Outreach • Providing information about EAP and college readiness mini-workshops for counselors and administrators presentations at Parents Nights and College Nights in-class presentations to students presentations to school boards and community groups • Providing resource materials EAP Outreach • Providing information about EAP and college readiness • Providing resource materials promotional flyers and posters online resources http://www.csumathsuccess.org/mshome http://www.csuenglishsuccess.org/eshome EAP Professional Development Strengthening Mathematics Instruction SMI and Expository Reading and Writing Course ERWC All EAP professional development workshops offered at no cost to the school/district (other than substitutes). EAP Professional Development Strengthening Mathematics Instruction • • • • • 5-day PD for Algebra 1 – Calculus teachers Department-based to align instruction Closely connected to Common Core Focuses on Standards for Mathematical Practices Instructional strategies for conceptual understanding EAP Professional Development Expository Reading Writing Course and • • • • • • 4-day PD around ERWC curriculum modules Workshops for teachers of 7th-8th , 9-11th and 12th grades Emphasizes expository reading/writing Aligns with Common Core 12th grade ERWC satisfies a-g requirement 12th grade ERWC satisfies English EAP conditional Ways to meet the EPT/ELM requirement English Mathematics EAP Ready for College English EAP Ready for College Mathematics EAP Ready – Conditional and C or better for both semesters in ERWC, AP, IB, or College Honors EAP Ready – Conditional and C or better for both semesters in PreCalc, Calc, AP Stats, or approved course ≥ 500 SAT Critical Reading ≥ 550 SAT Reasoning ≥ 22 ACT English ≥ 23 ACT Mathematics ≥3 AP Lang/Comp or Lit/Comp ≥3 AP Calculus or Statistics C or better in transferable college English course C or better in transferable college mathematics course • Students without exemptions must take the EPT/ELM exam • EPT ≥ 147 ELM ≥ 50 to start college-level English/Mathematics How is EAP Status calculated? 45 items selected from the CST + 15 items written for EAP Questions assess greater depth and complexity in critical reading/writing: Reading: comprehension Reading: literary response Writing strategies Written essay: Expository Explain author’s argument and agree/disagree with author’s analysis and conclusion Questions assess depth of understanding through greater cognitive complexity: Incorporates multiple topics Require conceptual understanding in addition to procedural fluency Includes multiple representations EAP designations for English and Mathematics English 1=Ready Ready for CSU college-level courses 2=Ready – Conditional Ready for CSU college-level courses with additional 12th grade coursework 3=Not Ready Not yet demonstrating readiness for CSU college-level courses 4=Incomplete or Not Applicable Important EAP Reminders EAP results have NO impact on CSU admission decisions Safeguards: A campus gets EAP data ….. … in January only after admissions has closed … only for admitted students to that campus … only for ‘Ready’ and ‘Ready-Conditional’ … only for course placement Important EAP Reminders Fill in bubble to release EAP results to … … CSU only … CCC only … Both CSU and CCC EAP results are available online for students to view or download only if released. EAP results not released are still valid but must be submitted separately EAPDups@ets.org Important EAP Reminders EAP results back in 2-3 weeks Important EAP Reminders Community Colleges now accepting EAP Anelope Valley Chaffey College of the Desert Crafton Hills Fullerton Mt. San Antonio Moreno Valley Norco Pasadena City Rio Hondo Riverside City San Bernardino Valley Victor Valley http://extranet.cccco.edu/Divisions/StudentServices /EAP/AcceptingEAP.aspx will be here in 2014 – 2015 How will CCSS affect EAP? • Assessment Intended to eliminate need for additional EAP questions and essay Cut-offs still to be decided Results intended to be accepted by all postsecondary institutions in US Results intended to provide K-12 with more usable data 2014 CST only in 11th grade mathematics and English • Outreach • Professional Development How will CCSS affect EAP? • Assessment • Outreach No anticipated change • Professional Development How will CCSS affect EAP? • Assessment • Outreach • Professional Development SMI and ERWC well aligned with CCSS to help teachers make transition Increase in number of workshops under discussion SMI and ERWV preservice connection Activity At your table, discuss the following: 1. What steps has your school/district taken so far to transition to CCSS? 1. How can EAP assist your school/district to transition to CCSS? Be ready to share out key discussion points. Thank you for Working together to prepare your students for college ! ANY QUESTIONS ?