RELATIONAL ADVISING PROMOTING EQUITY AND HOLISTIC STUDENT SUCCESS
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RELATIONAL ADVISING: PROMOTING EQUITY AND HOLISTIC STUDENT SUCCESS 2019 Statewide High Impact Practice Conference – The College System of Tennessee Tomarra A. Adams, Ph. D. , LCSW University tadams@spalding. edu Spalding
ABSTRACT The advising relationship plays a critical role within a college student’s experience. NACADA has identified the relational element of academic advising as one of the core competencies of the profession along with the conceptual and informational elements. This session will increase your understanding of the advising relationship, allow advising practitioners to identify areas to strengthen the practice of advising, provide an effective and satisfying academic advising experience for students.
Core Competencies in the Relational component (skills academic advisors must demonstrate) include the ability to: 1. Articulate a personal philosophy of academic advising. 2. Create rapport and build academic advising relationships. 3. Communicate in an inclusive and respectful manner. 4. Plan and conduct successful advising interactions. 5. Promote student understanding of the logic and purpose of the curriculum. 6. Facilitate problem solving, decision-making, meaning-making, planning, and goal setting. 7. Engage in ongoing assessment and development of self and the advising practice. nacada. ksu. edu/resources/pillars/corecompetencies. aspx
WHO ARE YOUR STUDENTS?
U O Y DO E W FIN ? O H DE ING S I V D A
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO MEET STUDENTS WHERE THEY ARE?
SET ASSESSMENT OUTCOMES THAT ARE SPECIFIC TO RELATIONAL COMPETENCY
“TELL ME AND I FORGET, TEACH ME AND I MAY REMEMBER, INVOLVE ME AND I LEARN. ” – BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
CHANGING OUR CULTURE…
- Relational algebra and relational calculus
- Relational calculus
- Relational calculus symbols
- Object relational and extended relational databases
- Relational algebra is a procedural language
- Holistic method brand equity
- How to build relational equity
- Student development theory
- Your child's success or lack of success
- Your child's success or lack of success
- Holistic student assessment
- Holistic student support
- What works student retention and success