Using the new Course Standards for Freshman Transition Classes, developed through George
Washington University’s Freshman Transition Initiative learn the 10-Step Plan for initiating a
Freshman Transition course and implementing a school-wide program that will provide data-driven
advisory opportunities.

Featured in the article: A Personalized Plan for Life, in NASSP’s Principal Leadership magazine, this practical system will launch your high school reform efforts.

• The tools and template to develop a comprehensive plan for their
  Freshman Transition efforts.
• The necessary data and resources to generate buy-in from teachers,
  parents, school board and community.
• A complete manual of resources that includes planning committee job
  descriptions, teacher recruitment rubrics, timelines, curriculum correlations,
  and planning checklists to name a few items.
• Strategies for implementing a school-wide initiative that takes the advisor/advisee
  function to a new level through interdisciplinary efforts of all departments.