Oh the Distance You ll Go a with WIOA DWD IAACE

Oh, the Distance You’ll Go(a) with WIOA! DWD/IAACE Adult Education Conference French Lick Springs Hotel April 26 th, 2017

Introduction Marilyn Pitzulo, Associate Chief Operating Officer Adult Education mpitzulo@dwd. in. gov 812 -345 -5446 BS Accounting, 1986 University of Florida MBA, 2013 Western Governors University DWD Adult Education 2010 -2017 Resident of French Lick, IN Running the Indy Mini Marathon May 6

What is Distance Education?

Distance Education - Definition OCTAE - NRS Implementation Guidelines Distance learning is a formal learning activity where students and instructors are separated by geography, time or both for the majority of the instructional period. Distance learning materials are delivered through a variety of media including, but not limited to print, audio recording, video tape broadcasts, computer software, web based programs, and other online technology. Teachers support distance learners through communication via mail, email, telephone, or online technologies and software.

Did you know? 1. 30% of PY 15 adult education enrollments participated in distance education. 2. In PY 15 distance education students had a level gain percentage of 61%. Student with no distance education hours had level gains at 45%. 3. Distant education participants have lower chance of exiting your program without achieving a level gain. In PY 15 48% of non distance education enrollments exited without making a level gain. This dropped to 33% for distance education participants. How do we know all this…. . NRS data!

Oh the fun we will have!

NRS Tables Thing One • PY 15 NRS Table 4 C Thing Two • PY 16 NRS Table 4 C

The more things change, the more they stay the same • Columns B, C, F, G & H are the same. • Students not counting in NRS data are still shown below the grand total.

Cha cha changes! • • • Column A - new EFL names Column D includes students who exit and enter post secondary education or training. Column E now gives credit for HSE/Diploma attainment Column I, J, K reference Po. P Sub Totals for ABE and ELL

Time for a quiz! 1 -What percentage of students have participated in distance education this year? 30. 5% 2 -What is the average hours of attendance for distance learners? 103 3 -What is the percentage of level gains for distance learners? 63%

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Final Thoughts……

Adult Education Contacts Regions 1 & 2 Jose Torres 219 -286 -4513 jtorres@dwd. in. gov Region 4 & 7 Roy Melton 765 -413 -2216 rmelton@dwd. in. gov Regions 8 Nancy Karazsia 812 -699 -8174 nkarazsiadwd. in. gov Region 3. & 6 Lance Halsey 765 -413 -2990 lhalsey@dwd. in. gov Region 5 Dan Devers 317 -400 -9635 ddevers@dwd. in. gov Region 9, 10 & 11 Jennifer Montgomery 812 -480 -7240 jmontgomery@dwd. in. gov