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Comprehensive Training Guide for the LINKS Program in West Virginia Schools

This guide outlines essential training steps for school leaders involved in the LINKS program. It emphasizes the importance of contacting coordinators from successful implementation sites, attending state-level trainings provided by the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), and utilizing the LINKS WebTop Community for resource sharing. The training requirements for advisors, counselors, and principals are detailed, along with necessary materials and tools, including PowerPoint presentations, lesson plans, and evaluation methods. For further assistance, contact Barbara Ashcraft.

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Comprehensive Training Guide for the LINKS Program in West Virginia Schools

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  1. Home State Board | Department | Teachers | Parents | Students | Community | Data West Virginia Department of Education1900 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, WV 25305 (Staff Phone and Email by Name) (School Directory) Coordinator Training

  2. Coordinator Training • Watch this video and make careful notes to support your roles as the school leader of the LINKS program • Visit and maintain contact with coordinators from successful LINKS implementation sites • Attend state level trainings provided by WVDE • Sign-up and contribute to LINKS WebTop Community.

  3. LINKS WebTop Community • Communicate and share files with other LINKS implementation sites. Go to… • http://wvde.state.wv.us • Global 21 • Tools • WebTop • WebTop Communities Contact Barbara Ashcraft if you need help bashcraft@access.k12.wv.us

  4. Advisor Training • This training needs to occur during the week prior to students’ first day. • Use the PowerPoint designed for advisors available on the LINKS Web site

  5. Ongoing Professional Development • Professional learning communities • Grade level teams …lesson plan delivery • Teams by Topic • portfolios • senior projects • ISTP • Parent activities • Book Clubs

  6. Counselor/Principal Training • This training needs to occur well in advance of school-wide implementation. • Use the PowerPoints designed for counselors and principals available on the LINKS Web site

  7. You will need… • An LCD projector • Computer • AV screen • Internet access • Copies of the Curriculum Delivery Schedule • A sample lesson plan with appropriate handouts

  8. When does LINKS start? • Staff training must occur prior to opening day. • Advising classes begin with the school-year orientation.

  9. Student Evaluation Advisor Evaluation STAFF End of Year Evaluation

  10. Implementation Steps • Advisor training • Student surveys • Student portfolios • Lesson plans and handouts • Public relations

  11. Web site Toolbar Provides Easy Access

  12. Training Assistance • A cadre of trainers are available to assist you with training in your school. • For a list of qualified trainers Email bashcraft@access.k12.wv.us

  13. Tools The following tools are available through the LINKS Web site at http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/links/ Save this as a favorite site for easy access.

  14. For more information… • http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/links/ • Barbara Ashcraft at bashcraft@access.k12.wv.us 304-558-2348

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