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2004 Alternative Education Summer Institute

Building Effective School and Community Partnerships

June 15-17, 2004 - Columbus, Ohio

2004 Summer Institute Program

2004 Summer Institute Brochure

2004 Summer Institute Presentations

The 2004 Summer Institute, entitled Building Effective School and Community Partnerships, was held on June 15-17, 2004 at the Columbus Marriot North. The institute was hosted by the Center for Learning Excellence and sponsored by the Ohio Alternative Education Advisory Council and the Ohio Department of Education.

The 2004 Summer Institute featured an exciting lineup of local and national presenters who focused on topics related to building successful partnerships for effectively educating youth through collaborative efforts, promoting optimal service delivery.

Summer Institute participants received three days of intensive training on theoretically sound, evidence-based strategies to reduce non-academic barriers to learning that have been proven effective with at-risk youth in traditional and alternative environments in both urban and non-urban settings. The expanded selection of workshops included information for beginning, intermediate, and advanced practitioners.  

Topics Included Evidence-Based Strategies For:

  • Strategies for working with At-Risk Youth

  • Mental Health Promotion

  • Family Involvement 

  • Transition Strategies

  • School-Based Health Clinics

  • Student Assessments

  • Social/Emotional Development

  • Violence Prevention

  • Program Sustainability

  • Drug and Crime Prevention

  • Physical Health and Fitness in Alternative Education

Participants In This Year’s Summer Institute Were Able To:

  1. Participate in workshops that promote evidence-based practices in domain areas that impact service delivery to and student learning for at-risk youth.

  2. Engage in in-depth discussions with leaders in their fields.

  3. Immediately apply newly acquired information through structured group activities.

  4. Network with presenters and staff from other traditional and alternative school environments as well as various community-based organizations.

Additional 2004 Summer Institute Webpages:

Summer Institute Structured Networking Results

List of  Speakers/Workshops

Summer Institute Registration Information

Center for Learning Excellence, The College of Human Ecology, The College of Education , The Ohio State University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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