Academic Advisement and Student Retention: Empirical Connections & Systemic Interventions

 

What is Instructor Training and Why is it Important?

 

LaGuardia Community College’s First Year Experience

 

Freshmen Year Resources

 

Policy Center for the First Year of College

 

A Proactive Strategy for Initiating & Establishing Teacher-Student Rapport

 

Building Student Interest, Enthusiasm and Motivation for the First-Year Seminar

 

Favorite FYE Links

 

Roots of Attrition

 

Classroom Pedagogy and the Learning process as They Relate to Multicultural and General Education

 

Task Force: What is Working in FYE

 

Example of a First-Year Curriculum Task Force

 

Cooperative/Collaborative Structures Explicitly Designed To Promote Positive Interdependence Among Group Members

 

 “Top Ten” Tips for Teaching the First-Year Seminar

 

Academic-Support Strategies for Promoting Student Retention & Achievement During The First-Year of College

 

The Case for Careful Attention to the Transfer Transition

 

Evaluating New-Student Seminars and Other First-Year Courses via Course-Evaluation Surveys

 

First Year Assessment Resources

 

ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRST-YEAR EXPERIENCE: Six Significant Questions