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Ideas for funding for foreign credential evaluations/translation

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Ideas for funding for foreign credential evaluations/translation

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Access for instructors and students to translation services by phone, as needed.

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Create a digital "binder" of resources students can consult without having to see a counselor. A Padlet for example!

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Create a digital "binder" of resources students can consult without having to see a counselor. A Padlet for example!

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Financial aid, free or subsidized childcare, transportation help!

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Financial aid, free or subsidized childcare, transportation help!

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At my college, an instructor in our noncredit program coordinated with campus admin to start a scholarship fund specifically to cover students' HiSet/GED test fees : )

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At my college, an instructor in our noncredit program coordinated with campus admin to start a scholarship fund specifically to cover students' HiSet/GED test fees : )

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Recognize education and experience from your country!

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Recognize education and experience from your country!

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Offer workshops with a College Counselor about how students can explore scholarships and how to apply for grants and financial aid.

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Her own initiative rising beyond all challenges and finding and using resources available to her!

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She did not have teacher supp[ort.

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Programs that offer child care! Some exist alongside HHS to assist with CalFresh, healthcare & welfare applications, etc.

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Programs that offer child care! Some exist alongside HHS to assist with CalFresh, healthcare & welfare applications, etc.

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Work experience in her first country, motivation/determination

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Work experience in her first country, motivation/determination

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Lack of recognition of education and experience!!

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Overcoming stigma & shame around needing help- ie. Financial Aid

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Overcoming stigma & shame around needing help- ie. Financial Aid

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Fear paralyzes and becomes a barrier to seeking support.

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Language and cultural assimilation or adjustments.

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Language and cultural assimilation or adjustments.

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Degrees and Licenses from Foreign Countries not recognized in the US

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Degrees and Licenses from Foreign Countries not recognized in the US

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Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching Resources

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Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching Resources

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https://wakelet.com/i/invite?code=77lm8viw

Evidence to Action: Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching in Adult Education (calpro-online.org)

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Check out how the Asian American Civic Association (AACA) is helping students get their foreign transcripts translated on p.18. "In some cases, where clients have come from countries under civil war or other turmoil, they have not been able to get transcripts. In this case, we try to work with the employer to waive this requirement."

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Co-researchers kept their hopes and dreams alive for the future, even under adverse circumstances. Family members provided emotional support and motivation.

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Synergy Texas – Transforming Lives Through Education

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Resources & Networking for Internationally Trained Professionals Find a course Apply now What is Synergy Texas? Synergy Texas is a volunteer-led movement developed in the fall of 2021 by Texas adult educators who serve as immigrant advocates. The aim of Synergy Texas is to address the academic

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Portfolio Assessment QuickPath | West Hills Colleges

ap4235creditforpriorlearning.pdf (westhillscollege.com)

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One way to show you already have the knowledge of the course content is through portfolio assessment. In portfolio assessment, you will write a narrative essay of your college-level learning and supply additional documentation to show you achieved the learning outcomes of a specific course in your education plan.

1. Review the courses eligible for portfolio assessment in the table below.

2. Meet with a counselor to discuss your interest in portfolio assessment to earn credit toward one of the courses.

3. Once your request is approved, enroll in the 1-unit, 6 week Portfolio Development (IS051) course to learn how to assemble the contents of your portfolio.

4. After you assemble your portfolio, pay the assessment fee and then submit your portfolio for assessment. A faculty subject matter expert will evaluate your portfolio and determine whether to award you credit for the course.

Portfolio Assessment is available for the following courses:

HS 080 Introduction to Medical Professional

CUL 051 Restaurant Math

Welding
CUL 052 Introduction to Commercial Baking

IMT 060 Industrial Core

CUL 056 Garde Manager

WT 071 Beginning SMAW

CUL 057 Beverage Management

WT 072 Advanced SMAW

CUL 058 Dining Room Services and Management

WT 074 GMAW and FCAW

CUL 061 Kitchen Management

WT 075 SMAW Pipe Welding

CUL 064 Restaurant Desserts

FAQs

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One way to show you already have the knowledge of the course content is through portfolio assessment. In portfolio assessment, you will write a narrative essay of your college-level learning and supply additional documentation to show you achieved the learning outcomes of a specific course in your education plan.

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Support for Internationally Trained Professionals (ITPs)

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Support for Internationally Trained Professionals (ITPs)

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Credential translation support

Credit for prior learning: Portfolio approach

Networking opportunities with local professionals

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Foreign Credential Translation

Work Experience outside of the US