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The Meaning of Advisement

The Meaning of Advisement. Teaching or Service ? The debate is open . Value of Advisement. An excellent advisor does the same for a students entire curriculum that an excellent teacher does for one course. Lowenstein (2005).

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The Meaning of Advisement

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  1. The Meaning of Advisement Teaching or Service ? The debate is open 

  2. Value of Advisement An excellent advisor does the same for a students entire curriculum that an excellent teacher does for one course. Lowenstein (2005) Good advising may be the single most underestimated characteristic of a successful college experience. Richard Light, Harvard (2001) Effective advising is an essential part of successful retention programs. Vincent Tinto (2004)

  3. “Advising” over the years….

  4. The College at Brockport and Advisement “Development into a highly competent and effective academic advisor and mentor of students” Updated 7/9/11 College document

  5. “should be a dialogue in which the learner has the opportunity to express, justify, and discuss individual goals and ideas” and one where “ the advisor guides the learner” The “How”

  6. Why is there a link between advising and satisfaction? Between advising and retention? • How might advisement conversations improve your classroom teaching?

  7. Through the looking glass…

  8. “Student-Centered” Assessments

  9. “Advisor-Oriented” Assessments

  10. Other Considerations Student Training ? Professional Memberships? Load ? Advisor Training?

  11. NACADA • The Global Community for Academic Advising http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/

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