1. WINTER CBS 2018
Grant Continuation, Rendezvous 2018, HS Credit Option Alternative Method, HS Credit Option SAI Update, & HS 21+ for 18+
Troy Goracke
February 9, 2018

2. Grant Continuation Grant Released: February 8, 2018 Grant Due:
March 22, 2018
Grant Feedback Released:
April 12, 2018
Grant Revisions Due:
April 26, 2018

3. Grant Continuation Contact Troy Goracke for grant questions
phone:
Contact Michele Rockwell for budget questions
phone:

4. Rendezvous 2018 Registration $100 per participant (May 2, 2017)
Credit cards only payment option
Registration Opens: March 15, 2018
Closes: June 8, 2018
First come first served; Cap strands at 50
All materials in Canvas; Laptops/tablets needed

5. Alternative Method No longer used in SAI calculation
Standardized list of drop down options
Workgroup convened
Defined Alternative Method
Selected and defined Drop Down Options
Reviewed by CBS
Implemented in WABERS+

6. Alternative Method: Competency demonstrated outside of enrollment in a Basic Education for Adults class.
Credit by Testing
Commonly accepted exams the demonstrate competency and are documented via a transcript or other official record.
Includes, ACCUPLACER, GED, CASAS, etc.
Extra-Institutional Learning
Knowledge and skills acquired outside the institution and objectively verified through third-party certifications/training and crosswalks.
Incudes industry recognized testing/training
Includes ACE Training programs/institutes, industry certifications (e.g. NCLEX-RN)
Includes Occupational Crosswalks (Police, Fire, AmeriCorps, Military, etc.)
Course Challenges
Challenge examinations are sufficiently comprehensive to determine that the student has the same knowledge and skills as those students who enroll in, and successfully complete, the course. Only counts if ends up on transcript. A student should have previous training, private study, work experience, or other bona fide qualifications indicating the student has knowledge or abilities equivalent to course completers.
College Course
Any successful completion of a college course which meets or exceeds competency in a subject, excluding BEdA (32 CIP) courses.

7. HS Credit Option SAI
Change needed to bring Credit Option SAI points in line with overall changes
Align closely with the Federal Level Gain completion
Research is testing and studying some scenarios
More details at Spring CBS

8. HS 21+ for 18+ Can grant diploma to students with tests completed
Working with OSPI on test waiver
Case studies and student volume
More details at Spring CBS
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