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‘Made in Ontario’ Model
“Invested in Student Success”Debora Ferrari & Susan MagermanCentrally Assigned SWAC Teachers (TDSB)Shelagh Taber WalshSCWI Program Coordinator (GBC)Laura ReynoldsInstructional Leader, Student Success & Experiential
Learning (TDSB)
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The primary focus continues to be on
students facing challenges in graduating,
but who have the potential to succeed
in college.
SWAC ‘School Within A College’
Formalpartnership
between GBC & TDSB
SCWIApproved
Models
Age: 17-20 22 credits
OSSLTENG 4C
Students remain registered at
their OSR school
GLS & RCR& CO-OP
2 Dual Credits
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SWAC GBC/TDSB Team
TDSB (Experiential Learning & Student Success |Learning to 18)• Central Coordinating Principal• Central Coordinating Vice Principal• Program Coordinator• Instructional Leaders• Centrally Assigned SWAC Teacher • Centrally Assigned Dual Credit Teacher
George Brown College (Community Partnerships Office)• Director of Community Partnerships• Educational Partnerships Manager • College Faculty• Coordinator of Educational Projects• Student Support Workers/Child & Youth Workers
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TDSB Years of Action
5 strategic directions
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George Brown College
Inspired by a commitment to achievement through excellence in teaching, applied learning and innovation:
• We will set the benchmark to which all colleges will aspire, and be recognized as a key resource in shaping the future of Toronto as a leading global city.
• We will build a seamless bridge between learners and employment as we develop dynamic programs, and workplace-ready graduates who will be the candidates of choice for employers.
• We will create a community of life-long learners, grounded in the principles of access, diversity, mutual respect and accountability.
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George Brown College
• We are the George Brown College department dedicated to large scale, collaborative projects with partners to create pathways to post-secondary futures.
• The intention is to reach students within unique communities who might not otherwise consider post-secondary education. Together, we strengthen individuals and communities through education.
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SCWI Approved Model
Times Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 - 12:00GBC
St JamesCampus
GLS401+
CreditRecovery
Dual CreditGeneralCollege
EducationCourse A
GLS401+
CreditRecovery
Dual CreditGeneralCollege
EducationCourse B
GLS401+
CreditRecovery
&Experiential
Learning
LUNCH
1:00 - 4:00OSR School
2 Credit Co-op (Monitored and tracked by Co-op Teacher @ OSR School)
POTENTIAL of 8 CREDITS in 1 SEMESTER
DUAL CREDITS IN SWAC:
Introduction to Psychology
Speaking with Confidence
Film Studies
Forensic Psychology
Evolution of Popular Music
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GLS40 Curriculum & Experiential Opportunities
Examples include:•Teambuilding at Outdoor Education Centre •Tours/Fairs•Skills Canada/OYAP•Youth Employment Toronto•College Workshops•Financial Literacy•HotDocs/Film Literacy•Disability Services
CONNECTED TO GLS40
DSO
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SWAC College Services/Supports
• Academic Advising• Disability Services• Breakfast program • Career Exploration/Advisory sessions• Counselling• Athletic Centre• Library & Learning Commons• Co-op placements at GBC• Community hours• Student Success Workshops (essay writing & presentation skills)• Exploration of College programs (health sciences, trades,
graphic design, make-up and esthetics, etc.)• Participation in College Events (e.g. Sister to Sister & Stand Up
conferences)
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SWAC Student Recruitment
Program Promotion (March-May / Oct-Dec)System-wide promotion:1. Direct Line2. Academic Workspace3. Guidance e-blast4. SS updates5. E-Monthly6. SWAC/DC updates7. VP Meetings8. SS Team Days9. External/Internal Websites10.Lunch & Learns/PD11.School Visits12.myBlueprint13.Teacher meetings
Outlook message contains interactive graphic
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SWAC Student Registration
1. Registration online2. Data from Trillium3. Ability to enter school contact name4. Ability to run reports for Ministry
Reporting5. Automated messaging for updates
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SWAC Student Recruitment
Mandatory Sessions @ GBC (Nov/May)o Student Information Session at GBC
• Only students who attend will be considered for an interview
o Student Interviews (Dec/June)• Teams with 1 GBC & 1 TDSB
representative• Students come to interview with:
• Interview Questionnaire• Credit Counselling Summary• Attendance Record• IEP (if applicable)• Student Index Card• Co-op Application
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SWAC Interview Materials
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Acceptances/Recommendations
Successful CandidatesoSchools receive an Acceptance Package with:
• Acceptance Letter/Orientation details• Consent Forms (GBC & SCWI forms)• Timetabling instructions/TDSB Media Release forms/Excursion
Forms
Unsuccessful CandidatesoSchools receive individual feedback about recommended
alternate programs, e.g.:• Dual Credits• Co-op at OSR School• Credit Recovery at OSR School• OYAP
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Updates on Student Progress
Formal Communication with OSR School• Daily (Trillium) / monitoring and tracking reports
• Midterm Report
• Final Report
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Summer SWAC programs
Cohort 1: Power Your Futureo Compressed delivery o 4+ week programo GPP Leadership + Dual Credit Cohort 2: o 5 week program o Grade 12 English + Dual CreditCohort 3:o 5 week program o Credit recovery + Dual Credit
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Summer SWAC Application
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SWAC Success Data 2010-14
OVERALL SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAMStudent Retention : over 95%
Secondary credits attempted vs. earned: over 86% success rateDual Credits earned: over 86% success rate
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Student Voice – Student Panel
STUDENT VOICESWAC Student Panel:Farah MohamedMichelle HarrypaulTate Chevolleau