What Works for Student Success?
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What Works for Student Success?
Institute on First-Year Student Success in the Community College
Cincinnati, OHNovember 6-8, 2011
Trudy Bers
What Works for Student Success?
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What is Success?
Graduation – the gold standard
Transfer
Lateral Transfer
Momentum Points
Employment
Interventions
Numerous interventionsOften small scale
Mixed evidence of success
The list goes on…….Academic supportAdvisingBridge programsCollege success coursesEliminate late registrationEarly alertFinancial aid/emergency assistanceInstructional formatsLearning communitiesLife mapsMentoring/coachingOrientationPlacementSupplemental instruction
Issues
It’s not easy! How do we …
How do we know?
• Institutional data (snapshot, longitudinal)• Surveys (SENSE, CCSSE, institutional)• National benchmarks (VFA, NCCBP, CCA, ATD)
What Works for Student Success?
Institute on First-Year Student Success in the Community College
Cincinnati, OHNovember 6-8, 2011
Trudy Bers
At your tables: What works for student success?
What Works for Student Success?
Institute on First-Year Student Success in the Community College
Cincinnati, OHNovember 6-8, 2011
Trudy Bers
Audience participation: What works for student success?