This report examines the experiences of young people during their first year of tertiary education. A group of young people who were in Year 9 in 1998, and who first entered tertiary education during 2002, are the focus of this report.
From drift to engagement: Finding purpose and making career connections in the sophomore year. In L.A. Schreiner & J. Pattengale (Eds.), Visible solutions for invisible students: Helping sophomores succeed (Monograph No. 31, pp. 67-77).
The first-year seminar continues to be a common structure for supporting student success in higher education, yet it represents only one of many first-year programs.
Learn how to tackle freshman year obstacles with ease with The First-Year College Experience Handbook.
Waltenbury, M., Brady, S., Gallo, M., Redmond, N., Draper, S., & Fricker, T. (2018). Academic probation: Evaluating the impact of academic standing notification letters on students. Toronto, Ontario: Higher Education Quality Council of ...
Toward a new understanding of non-academic student support: Four mechanisms encouraging positive student outcomes in ... state of college access and completion: Improving college success for students from underrepresented groups (pp.
This brief guide offers parents and families an overview of the college experience, especially in the first year, and suggests strategies for helping their students succeed. A glossary of key terms is included.
An eye-opening exploration of race in America In this deeply inspiring book, Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi recount their experiences talking to people from all walks of life about race and identity on a cross-country tour of America.
Maximizes students' potential for success in college and in life. This book uses the principles of the Prepare, Organize, Work, Evaluate, and Rethink.
Featuring four chapters-Library Orientation, Library Instruction, Programs, and Assessment-and more than 60 practical, easy-to-implement recipes, this book compiles lessons and techniques for you to adapt, repurpose, and implement in your ...
The Freshman Year Experience presents an authoritative, comprehensive guide to the policies, strategies, programs, and services designed to ensure student achievement in the first year of college--and so to facilitate...