{FTI} Leadership Institues & Conferences
2-Day Leadership Institutes
10 Steps for Implementing a Freshman Transition Course in the 8th or 8th Grade
In this workshop, Dr. Rebecca Dedmond and Penny Paine provide participants with:
- The tools and templates to develop a comprehensive plan for their Freshman Transition efforts
- Strategies for implementing a school-wide initiative that takes the advisory function to a new level through the interdisciplinary efforts of all academic departments
- Strategies for getting buy-in from all stakeholders in your school community
- A complete manual of resources that includes planning committee job descriptions and planning checklists
Focus On Freshmen 2014
Freshman Transition Leadership Institute for Principals & District Administrators
This sponsored institute is open to all but will be of particular interest to principals and administrators whose schools are working to meet the Course Standards for
Freshman Transition Classes and have adopted, or are considering adopting, the Career Choices curriculum for their 8th or 9th grade students.