Advanced College Placement. Scholarships. Putting the odds in your students' favor at their first choice college or university. Help your students make this triumphant transition from high school to higher education and the job market. Beyond good grades, your students have to sell themselves and their skills to satnd out from the competition and get decision makes on their side. It's all within reach with the right tools.

Dr. Diane Hodges will show teachers, students, and parents how to use her Student Managed Portfolio System, completely customized for use by high school students-as early as ninth grade! It's easyto use and 100% effective at showcasing any student's rue value and most important accomplishments. Whether a student is getting ready for college or career, this is the way to make bigger and better things happen right from the start.

Participants will learn:

• How students can document the skills and achievements that matter most.
• How to give admissions directors and employers exactly what they want.
• The top three achievements colleges and employers value most in any applicant.
• Why a successful porfolio benefits the teachers and school as well as the students.
• Additional "sales" tools to get the interviews students want and create "leave behinds" that make them top contenders.