At MCAN's discretion, webinar recordings may be archived for continued professional development. Archived webinars are not eligible for SCECHs and may be removed at any time.
Archived Webinars
Single Session Webinars
Leveling Up Your EDPs for the 2023-24 School Year
Skye Dempster, Xello and Oliver Browne, Xello
Kick off the 2023-24 academic year by learning some of the biggest Xello releases and smaller improvements that will make engaging students with their EDPs easier. Become familiar with the main Xello features for EDP delivery, including the launch of the new Xello 6-12 pathway planning tool, and feel confident in how you’ll prioritize engaging students to enhance their EDPs and help them better prepare for their futures. A Xello product expert will also dive into practical examples of lessons and a talent portfolio that will inspire your own activities.
Michigan Merit Curriculum and the Personal Curriculum Flexibility
Rashell Bowerman, instructional intervention consultant, Michigan Department of Education
The Personal Curriculum is a tool to modify Michigan Merit Curriculum requirements, individualizing a student's high school experience.
Starting Early: What is Future Readiness in Middle School?
Skye Dempster, Xello and Courtney McKenzie, Xello
Join Xello and learn how to excite and engage middle schoolers. Develop and nurture crucial social-emotional and future-ready skills in these early years and create the necessary foundation for robust and effective educational development plans for their later years.
Minority Serving Institutions: Bridges to Postsecondary Success
Celia Chavez, partnership director, Midwest, College Advising Corps; Shameek Robinson, partnership director, Northeast, College Advising Corps
This session introduces attendees to the various types of federal designations associated with Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). This comprises Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs), and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs). In addition, there will be a specific focus on identifying these institutions within the state of Michigan, and attendees will gain strategies for incorporating MSI information in Match & Fit discussions with students.
Webinar Series
October 19, 2023 - November 3, 2023
Presenters: Leaders from admissions offices at Michigan public and private colleges and universities.
Join MCAN for a Fall 2023 series of webinars hosted by admissions experts from Michigan’s postsecondary institutions. The webinars provide an overview of the admissions process from each institution and address updates to their current admissions practices.