Orange-Ulster BOCES and SUNY Orange Faculty Exchange:
Educators from High School and College Sharing
Expectations to Promote Student Success in Math

Thursday, November 13, 2008, 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
SUNY Orange Middletown Campus
Learning Resource Center/Library
Gilman Center, Room 130

I. Welcome and Introductions

II. Why are we here?
 Goal:  To work together to help students be successful in college, work and life.
a. Placement assessment statistics from SUNY Orange
b. Discussion of Academic Intervention Services (AIS) in high schools

III. Where have we been?
a. Handouts from November 2007 Meeting
b. Review notes from November Meeting
c. Feedback from group

IV. Input from Four-Year College Representative:  Mount Saint Mary College
	
V. Break into Groups:  Comparing Curricula
a. What are common curriculum expectations?
b. What are the gaps in curriculum expectations?

Group I Regents Algebra/Grade 8 Assessment compared to Developmental Arithmetic (MAT 010) and Developmental Algebra (MAT 020)
Group II Regents Algebra compared to Elementary Algebra (MAT 101), Intermediate Algebra (MAT 102) and College Algebra (MAT 121)

VI.  How do we close the gap?
a. Curriculum issues
b. Administrative issues
c. Policy/regulation issues (SED)

VII.  Feedback for SED 
a. Aligning the curriculum for “P-16” success
b. Spring meeting date?