Who should attend:
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Registration:
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Don’t forget to register for
the Conference by
May 30th!
http://admin.facts.org
Hotel Registration ends
May 5!
Need help? Call us at
(850) 201-7363.
6th Annual FACTS.org Conference
Connecting Florida’s Educational Communities
June 4 – 5, 2003
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The Rosen Centre Hotel
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Orlando, Florida
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FACTS.org is Florida’s official student advising web site!
The site provides
students and educators the tools and resources necessary to plan their
educational career- from high school to college, track their progress, and obtain
educational goals.
The conference is designed for counselors, advisors and administrators in
secondary and postsecondary education. Student service representatives from
the following areas should plan to attend: admissions, academic advising, career
development, records & registration, financial aid, transfer services, and
orientation.
The conference will cover topics specifically related to resources available on the
FACTS system including: function updates, implementation strategies, future
developments, and policy discussions.
The registration fee for the conference is $50; individuals must submit a
registration form by
May 30, 2003
in order to attend. An electronic registration
form is available online at http://admin.facts.org/.
A group room rate of $95 per night has been secured at the Rosen Centre Hotel
in Orlando. The hotel is conveniently located on International Dr. only minutes
away from shopping and area theme parks. This special conference rate is good
for 3 days pre/post conference dates based on availability. To make your hotel
reservations, please call (407) 996-9840 or toll-free at (800) 800-9840 and
ask for the “FACTS Conference” by
May 5, 2003
.
Wednesday, June 4
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3:00-5:00 pm
Registration
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5:00-6:00 pm
Newcomer's Session: Overview of FACTS.org
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6:00-7:00 pm
Reception
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Thursday, June 5
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A= High School Focus
B= High School or College
C= College Focus
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7:00-8:00 am
Registration/Continental Breakfast
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8:00-8:30 am
Welcome
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8:30-9:30 am
Opening Session, Dr. Gary Kleemann
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9:45-11:00 am
Breakout Session 1
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A) High School Academic Evaluations
B) Degree Program Selection: CIP Codes & Searches
C) Transfer Tools: e-Transient Form
11:00-11:15 am
Mid-morning Break
11:15-12:30 pm
Breakout Session 2
A) FACTS.org High School Tools & Resources
B) Financial Aid: Valuable Tools & Resources
C) Transfer Tool: 2+2 Audit
12:30-2:00 pm
Lunch and Keynote Speaker, Dr. Carolyn Stone
2:00-3:15 pm
Breakout Session 3
A) Florida Virtual School
B) e-Admissions: Common Online College Application
C) Technology Roundtable: Q & A
3:15-3:30 pm
Afternoon Break
3:30-4:15 pm
Closing Session