228. From the Top of the Heap to the Bottom of the Barrel: Designing Programs to Ease Student Transition Into and Out of the Middle School

Category: Organization & Time
Time: Sunday, March 11, 11:00am-12:30pm
Room: Room 22

This session is designed to provide attendees with a foundation for the need to develop transition programs to ease student transition into and out of the middle school. In addition, those who attend will be provided with examples of research-based programs that have been shown to ease students’ stress, reduce student failure, and lower dropout rates for students in transition. Audience participation will be encouraged.

Presenter(s) for this Session:

C. Jay Hertzog
Dean, College of Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

P. Lena Morgan
Chair, Department of Educational Leadership and Foundatjions
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

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