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SOSY: Celebration of Success
SOSY Outcomes in 21 States
As a result of implementing the SOSY MEP Consortium, we expect
to be reporting the following outcomes in the Final APR:
1)Piloted new SOSY ID&R resource materials
2)Served 20% more of identified OSY including
those recovered from dropout or enrolled in
programs leading to graduation, GED, and/or
identified education or career goals
3)Increased OSY enrolled in programs to promote
graduation, life management, and/or career goals
by 20% consortium-wide
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SOSY Outcomes in 21 States
As a result of implementing the SOSY MEP Consortium, we expect to be reporting
the following outcomes in the Final APR:
4)Received a rating indicating that SOSY-sponsored
professional development or technical assistance was
practical and useful for delivering services to OSY by
90% of participants
5)Increased the number of OSY who met performance
standards on State-identified achievement
assessments and/or identified education or career
goals
6)Increased the number of OSY enrolled in a program
leading to H.S. graduation or a GED by 20%
consortium-wide
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SOSY Outcomes in 21 States
As a result of implementing the SOSY MEP Consortium, we expect to be reporting
the following outcomes in the Final APR:
7)Increased the number of OSY enrolled in a program
leading to increased life management skills and
pursuing identified career goals by 20% consortiumwide
8)67% of consortium states demonstrated capacity to
serve OSY as documented by measurable program
outcomes specific to OSY that are included in the
state SDP and the collection of comprehensive needs
data included in the state CNA
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Developing and Adapting Lessons and
Electronic Enhancements Specifically for OSY
Instructional Materials for OSY
Updated existing materials on OSY
Developed capacity in OSY for education and life management,
and career building. [Career Exploration and Taming the TV Monster are
on the web]
Promoted the use of high quality curricula appropriate for OSY.
Convened the Technical Support Team for materials development
[10/11 in Ashville; 1/25 in Clearwater, 4/11 in Denver, 9/12 in
Clearwater]
Develop/adapt SOSY lessons and utilize technology-based
Finalized field-based Recruiting Guide and ID&R Tip Sheets
available on the website
Designed a pre-GED reading course [Reading on the Move]
Materials Collected, Developed, and
Reviewed
For Your Health/Para Tu Salud (10 lessons)
Legal Rights for Migrant Farm Workers(5 lessons)
Parenting Education (5 lessons)
F.Y.I Bilingual Sheets
Taming the TV Monster
Looking for a Job: Step by Step/BuscandoTrabajo: Paso por
Paso (14 sheets)
Reading on the Move (24 lessons)
Academic and Career Readiness Skills
Math for Living/Matemáticas Para la Vida (10 lessons)
For Your Health /Para Tu Salud
A Visit to the Doctor
Wash Your Hands and Get Rid of Germs
Let Us Learn about HIV/AIDS
What Is an STD?
Can I Get Sick from the Heat?
The Basics of Birth Control Methods
Protect Your Back
Pesticides
What Do I Do If I Get an Insect Bite?
A Healthy Mouth
Your Rights Mini-Lessons
Right to Be Paid-- Illinois
My Basic Rights-- Illinois
Field Rights -- Illinois
Important Documents -- Illinois
Housing Rights -- Illinois
Parent Mini-Lessons
So You Think You Are Pregnant: Now What? —Washington
Prenatal Care—Washington
Labor and Delivery—New Jersey
Bringing Your Baby Home—Idaho and Nebraska
A Healthy Lifestyle—Idaho
Vermont Mini Lessons
Form Filling Assessment Worksheet
SOSY Basic Calendar Skills
SOSY Filling Out a Form
SOSY Giving Directions
SOSY Leaving a Voicemail
SOSY Map Lessons
Reading on the Move
A Different Point of View
All About Sentences
Beginning, Middle, and End
Being a Word Detective
Break It Down
Can You See the Future?
Elements of Fiction: Character
Traits
Elements of Fiction: Dialogue
Evidence VS. Emotion
Hey, What’s the Big Idea?
How to Say It
Making Things Happen
Painting Pictures With Words
Past, Present, of Future
Poetry: Form, Syllables, Mood,
and Tone
Poetry: Rhyme, Repetition, and
Rhythm
Reasoning and Logic
Starting with the Basics
The Same,Yet Different
What’s the Meaning of This?
What’s the Point?
What’s the Story?
When Did that Happen?
Why?
SOSY Technology and Instruction
SOSY Educational Resource Rubric (with hyperlinks)
Youth Video Project
SOSY Audio Index
MP3 Audio Files Posted on SOSY Website
Audio and print supplements focused on language development to
enhance “For Your Health” mini lessons
4 supplements patterned after The Living in America enhancements
2 audio lessons of 7-8 minutes for each targeted topic
Part A – vocabulary and conversations drawn from mini lesson
Part B – additional vocabulary and conversations to extend content and language
2 pocket guides (A&B) for each targeted lesson
1-page bilingual study guides for student use
Key vocabulary and conversations highlighted
Script for each lesson
Other Documents/Projects
Successful Practices
SOSY Role Model
SOSY Quarterly Newsletter
SOSY Agricultural Trends Newsletter
Data Collection for SOSY Instruments
Designing Materials for the OSY
Website
SOSY Website
Redesigned the website [graphics , look-and-feel, etc.],
re-launched in mid-February
More prominent role for our partner organizations
More collaboration with other CIGs
Summarized research and promising practices on OSY
into OSY Tip Sheets
SOSY Identification and Recruitment
Strategy Documents
Field Based Recruiting
ID&R Tips for OSY
ID&R Community Summary Questionnaire Template for
OSY
Out-of-School Youth Networking Basics for Migrant
Education Programs
Designing Podcasts for OSY
Instruction
SOSY Audio Index
Inglés de sobrevivencia (Survival English 1)
Inglés de sobrevivencia (Survival English 2)
Guía Bilingüe Inglés-Español, Libro 1 (Bilingual English-
Spanish Guide, Book 1)
Guía Bilingüe Inglés-Español, Libro 1 (Bilingual EnglishSpanish Guide, Book 2)
Español/Inglés Nivel 1 (Spanish/English Level 1)
Español/Inglés Nivel 2 (Spanish/English Level 2)
MP3 Audio Files
Using the Phone:
Going to the Store: Unit 1 in Fitting into Your Community
Navigating the Community: Unit 3 in Fitting into Your
Community
Understanding Families: Unit 2 in Getting Along with Others
Using Money: Unit 1 in Using Official Documents
Training Service Providers
SOSY Professional Development
Finalized training of trainers materials used at TOT Event,
September 10-11, 2012
Planned conducted a national dissemination event on OSY
for States & OME
Trained service providers on resources for OSY [Sessions
delivered at the Dissemination Event]
Updated the State training-of-trainers guide on OSY
Technical assistance delivered at the Technical Support Team
meetings on pertinent topics selected by states
SOSY Professional Development
Finalized training-of-trainers materials used at the
Dissemination Event
Planned conducted a national dissemination meeting on OSY
for States & OME
Presented at the OME Conference: “Educational Strategies and
Evaluation of Services for OSY”
SOSY Professional Development
NASDME Presentations - Supporting OSY:The Toolkit for
Success, Interviews with OSY Who have Returned to School:
Strategies for Success, Designing a System of Support of OSY ,
Lessons Learned from OSY, Using the OSY Profile to Design Services
Webinars - Implementing SOSY, TA for regional service providers,
Designing a System of Support for OSY
SOSY Professional Development
Onsite TA to State staff –WA, MN, KS
Best Practices for OSY Workshops – NC, NE
State MEP Conference Presentations – IL,WA
CA OSY/PASS Summit
KS OSY Advocacy Network training
TX Migrant Interstate Program Conference presentation
Training-of-Trainers Modules
Introduction to the SOSY Training Manual
Field-based Identification and Recruitment
Cultural Competency and Professionalism
Establishing Positive Networks and Advocating for OSY
Gathering Data for the OSY Profile
SOSY Educational Material
Designing and Following Educational and Life Pathways
Providing Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance
Shared State systems for working with OSY at a 5-State panel
at the NASDME Conference: “Lessons learned about OSY”
Analyzed state resources and assisted states in updating their
OSY plan
Collaborated with HEP/CAMP, NPC, NCFH, and ALRC on
the identification process to recover OSY
Developed a SurveyMonkey instrument on piloting ID&R
materials
Offered credit recovery programs (e.g., PASS) in CIG States
Technical Assistance
Compiled sample MPOs and a state-by-state chart of states’
inclusion of OSY in their SDP
Updated State needs data on OSY [State profiles and CIG profile]
Delivered TA through a SOSY Response Team (TST) available to
CIG states
Updated State OSY profiles based on data collected in CIG states
Review and use project data/outcomes for progress monitoring
Developed a plan for linking needs of OSY with Statewide
services [Package developed that includes strategies,
examples, etc.]
Technical Assistance
Some Additional Topics of PD and TA
Provided
Introduction to SOSY and how to serve OSY
Designing a system of support for OSY
Providing effective services for OSY
Intensive training focused on instructional strategies and how
to support OSY
Understanding and utilizing the SOSY resources
New SOSY Performance Measures
And much, much more!
Let’s all Celebrate
SOSY