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Student Success
 Fall 2008

Faculty Professional Development Series on Advising
Offered every year to faculty.
 

Friday, Sept. 26
LIB 302
2:30-4:00 pm

  • Module 1:  Understanding the Basics - Policies, Rules & Procedures 
    At this workshop we will:
      Provide faculty advisors with *Quick Facts, a handy reference guide designed to provide easy access to institutional information pertinent to academic advising. 
      Introduce faculty to technology designed to support academic advising tasks. 

      Update faculty on new institutional policies and procedures. 

    Last year's Module 1 available here
    .

    Handouts:
  1. Sample MBTI/SII Report
  2. Upcoming Course Offerings
  3. For More information on Faculty Advising please visit the Advising and Testing Website : http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/advising-testing/for-advising-staff-and-faculty.cfm

Friday,
Oct. 10
LIB 302
2:30-4:00pm

Advising for Student Institutional Success
Academic preparation does not ensure student persistence; attitudes, motivation and a sense of belonging all play a role in student success.

This workshop will address:

How advising plays a key role in student retention; and 
the relationship between teaching and advising. 

Please Register Below.

For More information on Faculty Advising please visit the Advising and Testing Website: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/advising-testing/for-advising-staff-and-faculty.cfm


 

Friday,
Oct. 24
LIB 302
2:30-
4:00 pm

Advising for Student Growth and Development
 
This workshop will help faculty:
Use advising as a process to encourage student growth;
make a difference in the lives of students; develop self-sufficiency in your students.

Friday, 
Nov. 14
LIB 302
2:30-
4:00 pm
Advising Students Representing Diverse Culture

This workshop will help faculty:
Identify the challenges of advising a diverse student population; andexplore expectations and generalizations made by advisors and their effects on student achievement.

 


*Quick Facts Advising Resource Guide
Quick Facts has been prepared to serve as a handy resource to help you find answers to questions commonly asked by students. This notebook is intended to serve as a supplement to advising handbooks and documents prepared by your college and/or department.
 
Certificate Program    
9/26 Understanding the Basics    
10/10 Advising for Student Institutional Success    
10/24 Advising for Growth & Development    
11/14 Advising Students Representing Diverse Cultures    
 
 
 

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Page Updated: 9/16/08  By:  Liisa Morrison