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Academic Success Tip: Host a Transfer Fair

For students looking to continue their degree after community college, a transfer fair can provide a window into available programs and institutions in the area and beyond.

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Scaling Up: Using Student Data to Motivate Academic Achievement

A student-facing dashboard on Canvas promotes self-regulated learning and study habits by showcasing course data from the learning management system.

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‘That’s a Great Question!’: The Value of Positive Faculty Feedback

One recent paper links welcoming faculty responses to student questions to better student outcomes in STEM courses, building on other work finding that students benefit when professors are approachable, accessible and supportive.

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Scaling Up: Peer-Coaching Helps Faculty Boost Student Success

Colleagues at Sacred Heart University provide feedback and guidance to one another with the goal of improving teaching and learning within the classroom.

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Academic Success Tip: Engaging and Motivating Student Advisees

Academic advising involves building trusting relationships with students. One adviser explains practices that help students articulate their academic and personal needs while learning to advocate for themselves.

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Success Program Launch: Incentivizing Academic Success with Scholarships

Penn State World Campus launched a program fall 2023 to encourage online learners to engage in successful habits for their time in college and beyond.

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Academic Success Tip: Guiding Students Through Meaningful Feedback

Faculty members can improve student learning through effective and helpful communication about coursework and assessments. Here are three tips to keep in mind when giving feedback.

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Funding Student Success: Grant Funding for Open Educational Resources

To improve affordability in the classroom, Tennessee Tech incentivizes its educators to utilize free online course materials. The initiative has cut student costs by $1.4 million dollars over the past three years.