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The Learning Counsel launches digital curriculum survey

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The Learning Counsel’s 2016 Digital Curriculum Strategy Survey and Assessment Tool is now available online. This also provided a great opportunity to engage current staff members in the planning and implementation process.”.

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In Challenging Times, Relationships Keep Students Engaged in College Learning

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Nevertheless, these students bring with them their hopes and aspirations—and are depending on college faculty and staff to help them find success. In late spring of 2020, the center offered an online survey focused on how students were managing all the changes brought about by the pandemic. The counseling. Come see me.’.

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As Student Engagement Falls, Colleges Wonder: ‘Are We Part of the Problem?’

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—Katharine Meyer As residential colleges grapple with decisions about whether and how to continue offering online and hybrid courses , they may benefit from taking a look at student-engagement practices commonly used by their online-only counterparts. It is delivering information to students when they need it, in a timely fashion.”

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7 ways to engage students in remote learning

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We then use that information to brainstorm how to best approach online lessons, build and maintain critical school culture and relationships, and enable other wrap-around supports, such as counseling and therapy. This can be particularly complex when meeting the needs of students experiencing trauma. Engage parents. .

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Recovering Student Engagement at Mid-course Time

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Below, let me share instructional strategies that I use in my courses (virtual, asynchronous, and in-person) to recover student engagement. I’ve been utilizing mid-semester check-ins for several years now and have noticed that students respond best when I send out informal invitations to reflect on their learning experiences.

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3 tips to combat chronic absenteeism in high schools

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It’s also crucial to communicate about available support resources like counseling. Schools can connect them with vital services–such as mental health counseling and transportation assistance–to overcome significant barriers to attendance.

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7 tips for a strong remote learning strategy

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Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. It’s halfway through the academic year, and schools across the United States are still wrestling with how to keep students enthusiastic about learning through a computer screen.