Developing and sustaining successful first-year programs : a guide for practitioners /: a guide for practitioners. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gerald M. Greenfield, Jennifer R. Keup, John N. Gardner.
• Other Names: Greenfield, Gerald Michael
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface by John N. Gardner; The Authors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Where Have We Been, and Where Are We Going?; Chapter 1 High-Impact Pedagogies; Approaching the Work/Critical Partners; Organization/Implementation Process; Leadership Roles/Communication; Resource Needs/Personnel; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; LaGuardia Community College; Drury University; University of Southern California; Chapter 2 Summer Bridge Programs; Approaching the Work/Critical Partners; Organization/Implementation Process. Leadership Roles/CommunicationResource Needs/Personnel; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Ursinus College; Louisiana State University; Chapter 3 New Student Orientation; Goals of Orientation; Orientation Programming; Approaching the Work/Critical Partners; Organization/Implementation Process; Leadership Roles/Communication; Resource Needs/Personnel; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; Purdue University; Tallahassee Community College; Metropolitan State University; Chapter 4 Advising. Approaching the Work/Critical PartnersOrganization/Implementation Process; Advising Models; Effective Implementation; Leadership Roles /Communication; Resource Needs/Personnel; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; University of Akron; Sam Houston State University; University of Central Florida; Chapter 5 First-Year Seminars; Extended Orientation; Academic Seminars; Basic Study Skills; Preprofessional and Discipline-Linked Seminar; Hybrid Seminars; Approaching the Work/Critical Partners; Organization/Implementation Process; Initial Tasks; Time Line. Leadership Roles/CommunicationResource Needs/Personnel; Instructor Recruitment; Funding Sources; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; University of South Carolina; Concordia University; Miami Dade College; Chapter 6 Learning Communities; A Model for Learning Communities; General Typology for Learning Communities; Learning Community Populations; Approaching the Work/Critical Partners; Organization/Implementation Process; Organizational Elements; Instructional Elements; Ensuring Program Visibility; Leadership Roles/Communication; Resource Needs/Personnel; Start-Up Costs. Administrative and Operating ExpensesFaculty Development and Rewards; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; Elgin Community College; Wagner College; University of Michigan; Chapter 7 Residential Learning Programs; Characteristics of Residential Learning Communities; The Students; Approaching the Work/Critical Partners; Organization/Implementation Process; The Leadership Group; Time Line; Leadership Roles/Communication; Resource Needs/Personnel; Assessment; Benefit Analysis; Institutional Practices; Boise State University; Illinois State University.
• Publisher Details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Brand
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378.1/97; College student development programs -- United States -- Case studies; College freshmen -- United States -- Case studies; EDUCATION -- Higher; College freshmen; College student development programs; United States; Electronic books; Case studies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118234495; 1118234499; 9781118220702; 1118220706; 9781118258972; 1118258975; 0470603348; 9780470603345
• Related ISBNs: 9780470603345
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
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