nsi 2014: pulling it all together: the naviance curriculum pilot

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Pulling it all Together

The Naviance Curriculum Pilot Tammie Holloway Jessica Gaul

Thursday, July 17

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Napa County Office of Education

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Napa County

Enrollment   Napa  Valley  USD   St.  Helena  USD   Calistoga  USD  

9-­‐12   5909   513   230  

6-­‐8   3879   297   121  

Total   9788   810   351  

Demographics   Napa  County  K-­‐12  

Hispanic   53%  

White   31%  

Filipino   5%  

African  American   2%  

Asian   2%  

Other   7%  

Schools  

High  Schools   6  

Middle  School   7  

Adult  School   1  

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Why Naviance?

!  Pathways to Prosperity Report

!  College and Career Readiness: The Need

!  Road Trip Nation

!  Work Based Learning

!  Access to All

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Napa County Implementation: Year 1

Naviance Family Connection: !  8th Grade: MI Advantage and Career Keys !  9th Grade: Career Cluster Finder and Course

Plan !  10th Grade: Career Interest Profiler and Course

Plan !  11th Grade: Gallup Strengths Explorer and

Course Plan, Curriculum Pilot !  12th Grade: Optional By full implementation: Close to 10,000 users!

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Managing a County-wide Implementation

!  Napa County Office of Education Point of Contact

!  District Points of Contact

!  School Site Points of Contact

!  Stakeholder group for middle and high school

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The Results

8   9   10   11   12  

Calistoga  Jr/Sr  High  School   98%   42%   3%   8%   74%  

Napa  High  School   73%   72%   83%   1%  

New  Tech  High  School   97%   85%   54%   81%  

Vintage  High  School   94%   85%   85%   7%  

St.  Helena  High  School   81%   91%   10%  

Valley  Oak  High  School   37%   56%   76%  

Harvest  Middle  School   98%  

Redwood  Middle  School  

River  Middle  School   92%  

Silverado  Middle  School  

Robert  Louis  Stevenson  Middle  School   98%  

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The Curriculum Pilot

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The Naviance Pilot

The Pilot !  11th grade students !  16 lessons !  Pre and Post Assessments

The School !  Napa High School !  AVID Classroom !  40 students

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Curriculum Lesson Pillars

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Pilot Themes

!  College Readiness

!  College Preparation

!  Financial Readiness

!  Networks

!  Self-Discovery

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Complete Pilot Overview

!  6 High Schools

!  AVID, College Readiness Classes

!  Focus on First-Generation Students

!  Formative and Summative Assessments

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Pilot Process

!  Brief Onboarding

!  Instructor Surveys

!  Student Surveys

!  Phone Check-ins

!  Onsite Visits

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Pilot Research Techniques

!  In-class observations

!  After-class discussions

!  Survey analysis with students

!  Survey analysis with staff

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Student Survey Analysis

!  15 surveys

!  ~123 responses/survey

!  Open & closed-ended

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Student Feedback

“It was helpful because I did not really know anything about FAFSA besides that you can apply for it the January of your senior year” “It made me realize how fast college will be here and I liked how it gave us a lot of information on different things” “Deadline dates make no sense”

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Student Feedback

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Changes Based on Student Feedback !  Prioritizing goals

!  Text in Videos

!  Readings length

!  Colors & font styles

!  Interactions to match their mental models

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Changes Based on Student Feedback !  Goal Setting Lessons

!  Text in Videos

!  Readings

!  Colors

!  Deadlines

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Middle School Pilot

!  3 Schools

!  Grades 6-8

!  College Readiness Courses

!  Shortened sequence

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An Inside Look

Introducing the Naviance Curriculum

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Benefits of the Curriculum

!  Short lessons

!  Roadtrip Nation Content

!  Available for widespread use

!  User friendly

!  Easy reporting

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Pulling it All Together

!  Why Naviance Family Connection and CCR? !  Access to all students

!  Establish stakeholder groups to discuss implementation strategies.

!  One size does not fit all! Multiple ways to implement at the school site.

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