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ACADEMIC ADVISOR & GUIDANCE COUNSELOR
TRAINING FOR STUDY IN THE USA
International Week 2019 November 18 and 19 in Ho Chi Minh City
November 21 and 22 in Da Nang
Sponsored by EducationUSA – U.S. Consulate General in
Ho Chi Minh City
The University at Albany (State University of New York)
FREE TRAINING | REGISTER TODAY
WWW.USVIETNAMACADV.ORG
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This training is sponsored by
EducationUSA – U.S. Consulate General
in Ho Chi Minh City
The University at Albany (State University of New York)
Register Today
www.usvietnamacadv.org
Trainer Contact Information
Rachel Moody +1-518-442-4789
Is this training for you?
Do you work with high school or college students interested in
studying in the USA?
Do you want to know more about the many educational options
available to students in the USA?
Do you want help your students studying abroad in the USA to
transition to a new academic and social culture?
Are you interested in developing your knowledge of academic
advising models and approaches?
Would you like to help establish an academic advising network
between Vietnam and the USA to support global student success?
If you answered yes to any one of the above questions, then, this training is for you!
ABOUT YOUR TRAINER
Rachel Moody Director of International Academic Partnerships
and International Academic Advising
Center for International Education and Global Strategy
University at Albany (State University of New York)
Rachel Moody has advised college and university students and has trained academic advisors for over 20 years. Prior to Ms. Moody’s current position as the Director for International Academic Partnerships and International Academic Advising at the University at Albany, she was the Assistant Director of the Academic Support Center where she provided new advisor training, chaired the
professional development committee, and facilitated numerous trainings for academic advisors. She has presented at the Global Community for Academic Advising (NACADA) regional and national conferences and she is often sought as a resource to mentor new advisors within and outside of her campus. In Ms. Moody’s current position, part of her role is to help prepare students in international dual degree programs to transition to the University at Albany. She meets with students in their home countries, facilitating group presentations and individual meetings; and she meets with their academic advisors to address their concerns. She is currently pursuing her doctoral degree in Education Policy and Leadership where her research focuses on academic advising, student persistence, and retention. In 2016, she was one of the inaugural awardees of the UAlbany Provost’s Award for Excellence in Academic Advising. She also received the EAB Advising Excellence Award in 2017.
REGISTER TODAY
WWW.USVIETNAMACADV.ORG
This training will be offered in two locations:
November 18 and 19 in Ho Chi Minh City November 21 and 22 in Da Nang
Detailed venue information will be made available after you register.
SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
DAY 1 (0815 to 1630) 0815 Registration and Refreshments
0900 Training Overview, Pre-Assessment, "Orientation"
1015 Break
1030 Overview of the United States’ Higher Education System, EducationUSA Services, & Finding the Best Fit for Your Students
1215 Lunch (Provided)
1345 American Academic Culture
1600 Closing Discussion
1630 Conclusion of Day 1
DAY 2 (0815 to 1830) 0815 Registration and Refreshments
0900 Day 1 Review and Follow-Up Discussion
0930 Academic Advisement in the USA
1015 Break
1030 NACADA Global Academic Advising Standards Different Academic Advising Approaches
1230 Lunch (Provided)
1400 Admissions to Graduation
1600 Closing Discussion
1700 Break
1715 Certificate of Completion Ceremony & Dinner Reception
1830 Conclusion of the Training Program PLEASE NOTE: Certificates of Completion can only be given to our target
audience: High School Guidance Counselors and College Academic Advisors. While we welcome guests from education agencies, as space
allows, we will not be able to provide our guests with certificates.
2019 International Week Academic Advising & High
School Guidance Counselor Training for Study in the USA
FREE TRAINING
The goals of this training is to help college and university academic advisors and high school guidance counselors: Inform students about the many educational
opportunities available to them in the USA
Help students to select colleges and universities that match their goals and supportive needs
Prepare students to transition to new institutional, classroom, and social cultures in the USA
Support students through the college and university admissions, visa application, and enrollment process
Access and utilize academic advising resources, including the internationally developed academic advising core values and competencies set forth by the Global Community for Academic Advising (NACADA)
Develop the USA-Vietnam Academic Advising Network
REGISTER TODAY
WWW.USVIETNAMACADV.ORG
