MyEdu Michael Crosno speaks to Texas Community College Instructional Leaders Conference on the importance of completing college and tools for improving return on education for all students.
MyEdu at Texas Community College Instructional Leaders Conference
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2. Our Purpose
To serve students so they can
dream of a better life and then
help them achieve their dreams by
earning a College Degree
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3. It’s Not Easy…
• 53% of students earn a degree within 6 years
Graduation
Rates • 12% of 2-year students earn a Bachelor’s degree
& Time
• 3m Texans have over 25 college credits and no degree
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4. • Certificate Degree: 30 credits – students take 68.5
Credits &
Transfer • Associate Degree: 60 credits – students take 85.5
Rates
• Bachelors Degree: 120 credits – students take 136.5
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5. • 24% of students receive advisor support on courses
Student
Advising • 50% work with advisors on graduation requirements
& Counseling
• 57% spend less than 15 minutes with their advisor
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6. • 15% of students interact with Faculty
Student &
Faculty • 25% of students participate in study groups
Interaction
• 80% say Review Systems & Blackboard of little value
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7. • Higher Edu. Opp. Act requires a price calculator 2011
College
Cost • Students / parents need to know $ impact of decisions
& Savings
• Students / parents want a ROE – Return on Education
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8. • 65% of new jobs will require a college education
Internships,
Jobs & • Campus recruiting services are not meeting goals
Careers
• US must add 20m postsecondary workers by 2025
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9. Our Approach
Stakeholders Strategy Outcome
• Students
• Degree Achievement
• Advisors
• Credit Management • ROE Jobs
• Faculty
• Learning Collaboration
• Families
More Graduates, in Less Time & Save Money
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10. Our Process – Data is Critical
Degree Achievement
Career & Job Careers, activities & wages
Details Education & job skills
Degree / Course Descriptions, majors & minors
Catalogs Type, track, courses, hours, timing
ISBN’s, courses, profs
Booklists Rent, buy, new, used prices
Grade distributions, evaluations
Course Workloads Ratings, class size, withdraws, custom
Semester Sections, times, location
Schedules Dept, credits, Faculty, desc.
Registration & schedules
Key Dates First , last, add & drop dates
College 7,000+ colleges, info
Information Stats & costs
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11. Credit Management
On-line Course On-line courses / transfer credits
Equivalencies Integrated degree planning / costs
System-wide Credits between campuses within a System
Credits Degree plans, courses & credits
2-year College Community College transfer credits
Equivalencies 2-year transfer equivalencies by school
AP & CLEP AP credits by course / school
Equivalencies Financial & degree impact
Degree Plans Descriptions, majors & minors
& Catalogs Type, track, courses, hours, timing
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12. Learning Collaboration
Research & Companies & academic experts
Analysis Schools, advisors & Faculty
Content & MyEdu , partners & Orgs
Syllabi's Crowd sourced
Questions & Questions, topics & groups
Answers Answers, following & voting
Class & Faculty Student / Faculty feedback
Feedback Class workloads & course reviews
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13. Our Process – Leverage Technology
Opportunity Focus Solutions
Degree Timeline, Schedule
Graduation Rates & Time Degree Achievement Planner, Workload Manager
Credits , Transfer &
Credits & Transfer System Credit Management On-line Course Manager
Real-time Decision &
Student Advising Platform Academic Dashboards Performance Tools
Workspace, GPA System,
Student / Faculty Interactions Learning Collaboration Insights & Agenda Planner
College Cost Planner
College Cost Planner & Saver Return on Education & ROE Tools
Academic Profiles &
Student Jobs Platform Student’s LinkedIn Interactive Jobs Platform
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