Event Title
Concurrent Session B: Invest in Your Future with Student Success Coaching: Classroom Motivational Techniques Provide Positive Results
Location
Room 162 Campus Center University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Event Website
http://www.umass.edu/sbs/news_events/news_stories/student_success_conference/first_annual_home.htm
Start Date
8-10-2010 11:00 AM
End Date
8-10-2010 12:00 PM
Description
Student success coaching has addressed retention and persistence problems for developmental students at Housatonic Community College. Session presenters will discuss how helping students choose a major increases student engagement, retention and persistence rates. In student success coaching, students complete a career interest inventory, attend career panel discussions, and hear from faculty and staff regarding their educational and career paths. This workshop will include a career path history exercise for participants and describe the administrative and student support elements of the program.
Concurrent Session B: Invest in Your Future with Student Success Coaching: Classroom Motivational Techniques Provide Positive Results
Room 162 Campus Center University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Student success coaching has addressed retention and persistence problems for developmental students at Housatonic Community College. Session presenters will discuss how helping students choose a major increases student engagement, retention and persistence rates. In student success coaching, students complete a career interest inventory, attend career panel discussions, and hear from faculty and staff regarding their educational and career paths. This workshop will include a career path history exercise for participants and describe the administrative and student support elements of the program.
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/studentsuccess/2010/Oct8/20