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HESC will be conducting a technical workshop for NYGEAR UP partners from October 1 through October 3, 2008. Please join us.
| Wednesday, October 1 | |
| Noon – 12:30 | Registration |
| 12:30 – 1:15 | Introductions and Agenda Overview: John Austin, Sr. Vice President HESC, Customer Relations, Anita Phillips, Special Assistant, HESC Customer Relations, Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 1:15 - 1:30 | NCCEP Legislative Update: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 1:30 - 1:45 | Important Date: Cynthia Farmer, HESC NYGEAR UP Program Associate |
| 1:45 - 2:00 | Break |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | HESC Resources: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Leveraging Partnership Support: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 3:00 - 4:00 | Network Reception (Dinner on your own) |
| Thursday, October 2 | |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Greetings and Day One Overview: Cynthia Farmer, HESC NYGEAR UP Program Associate |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | NCCEP Legislative Update, Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | HESC Finance Office's Role in NYGEAR UP: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Audit Do's & Don'ts: Owen Koo, HESC AQA Division |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Matching Requirements: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch & Networking with Colleagues |
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Final Expenditure Report& Carryover/Program Modification Mid-Year Report and APR: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 2:00 - 2:30 | Common Reporting Errors: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 2:30 - 2:45 | Break |
| 2:45 - 3:45 | Project & State Partners Forum: Steve Tommasone, NY 529 Marketing Specialist |
| 3:45 - 4:00 | Project & State Partners Calendar Sharing: Upcoming activities in which state partners can participate in project level events |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Refreshments and Networking |
| Friday, October 3 | |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Introduction of State Education Department Staff: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 9:45 - 10:30 | Overview of the NYS Student Identification System: David Walsh, Chief Information Officer, State Education Department |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Introduction of Evaluation Team: Alice Roberson, HESC NYGEAR UP Director |
| 10:45 - 11:45 | Introduction of Online Data Gathering Concept: Dr. Sara Silver and Measurement Incorporated Team |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Database Demonstration and Q & A: Dr. Sara Silver and Measurement Incorporated Team |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | Student & Parent Survey Format, Content, and Distribution |
| 12:45 - 1:00 | Closing Remarks |