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Title V at GateWay Community College

Title V at GateWay Community College. Student Success: Starting Strong and Staying on Track Award # P31S09950. What is Title V?. U.S. Department of Education Grant for Hispanic Serving Institutions to: Improve student success

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Title V at GateWay Community College

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  1. Title V at GateWay Community College Student Success: Starting Strong and Staying on Track Award # P31S09950

  2. What is Title V? U.S. Department of Education Grant for Hispanic Serving Institutions to: • Improve student success • Build the capacity of the college to serve students

  3. Goal 1 • Improve student persistence and course completion by strengthening developmental education and expanding academic support

  4. Goal 2 • Improve student preparedness for academic success by implementing early student support strategies for students as they enter the college

  5. Goal 3 • Improve student support services by establishing a data collection and tracking system that provides information on student progression

  6. Who’s on the Title V team?

  7. Student Success at GateWayJennifer Bradley Early Alert Peer Advocate Program Student Learning Plans Virtual Student Success Center Student Success Day

  8. Early Alert • Re-launched in Spring 2011 • Sustained outreach effort • Emphasis on prompt response and communication • Of the students who were submitted in danger of failing, 43% passed the course with C or better

  9. Peer Advocate Program • Main resource of the Early Alert Program • Student Wellness Checks • Orientation Enrollment

  10. Student Learning Plans • Helps students start to think about why they are going to school • Asks students to think about their goals and achievement of those goals • Gives advisors a better picture of where the student is and where they’re going • Sample Student Learning Plan

  11. Virtual Student Success Center • Resources when students are not on-campus • Holistic approach to student success

  12. Student Success Day • 40 participants • Student Conference • 20 break-out sessions

  13. Learning Center Expansion and STAR Program Robert Oliverio

  14. Learning Center Expansion • LC philosophy: to help students become independent, successful learners • How • Tutoring • Learning strategies consultation • Learning tools • Educational software • Handouts • Title V helps

  15. Learning Center Expansion • Drop-in tutoring • Math: 25 hours • Writing: 15 hours • Results • Math Center • Writing Center • LC added even more drop-in hours • Doubled tutoring visits

  16. Learning Center Expansion • Learning Associate • Facilitates smooth operation of LC • Tutors students • Leads workshops • Trains tutors • Runs reports • Does other projects

  17. STAR Program • Students Teaching Academic Responsibility • Partnership between Learning Center and Counseling • Peer mentoring and Supplemental Instruction • Trained in counseling and group facilitation • Assigned to particular class

  18. STAR Program • Office hours • S.I. sessions • Duties • Modeling good student behavior • Providing students connection • Addressing students’ needs • Tutoring

  19. STAR Program • Fall 2010 • CPD 150 • MAT 091 • MAT 121 (x2) • Spring 2011 • CPD 150 • MAT 092 & MAT 122 • MAT 121 • Fall 2011 • Added ENG081

  20. Instructional Services Jennifer Mansfield

  21. Innovation Mini-grants • Split into two contracts • Development (Analysis, Design, Development) • Implementation (Implementation, Evaluation) • Round One (5 participants) • Round Two (9 participants) • Round Three (kicking off next week) • http://tinyurl.com/gwcgrants

  22. PLCs • Modeled after Japanese Lesson Studies • Three groups (each has own wiki) • English/Reading • Math/Science • Developmental Education • Up to 5 faculty members per group • $500 per semester • Meet every two weeks • http://tinyurl.com/gwcplc

  23. Adjunct Faculty Institute • Six sessions (2 hours each) • Class discussion • Computer lab • Cross-curricular • Nominated by division chairs • $1100 a semester • Currently on second round • http://tinyurl.com/gwcadj

  24. New technology • LivescribeSmartpens • Mimio • Tablets (iPad & Android) • http://tinyurl.com/gwctech

  25. Workshops, webinars, resources • Universal Design for Learning (UDL) • Bb Tips for Student Success • Weekly Tips • Individual trainings • Various Webinars • Faculty Resources Portal

  26. Gateway Community College Title V Student Success: Starting Strong and Staying on Track Award # P31S09950

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