Recorded Webinar- The College Access Evidence Matrix: Interventions to Support Postsecondary Transitions (Institute of Education Sciences)

Description:

This webinar introduces the College Access Evidence Matrix, an informational resource designed to help college-access providers and educational leaders easily find proven interventions, aligned to the highest Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) evidence standards, that can increase the likelihood that students successfully transition to postsecondary education and training. REL Appalachia staff provide an orientation to the evidence matrix and demonstrate how it can be used for a variety of purposes, including identifying and selecting college access programs that have shown positive outcomes and verifying the evidence base for existing interventions. 

During this webinar, participants will gain the following:

• Increasing their understanding of the importance of evidence and how it can be used in the process of selecting interventions to support postsecondary transitions;
• Navigating the evidence matrix to find proven interventions that align to the highest Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) evidence standards; and
• Learning how to use the matrix for a variety of purposes, including identifying and selecting college access programs that have shown positive outcomes and verifying the evidence base for existing interventions.