Includes bibliographical references and index. New Book -- April -- 2016
Contents:
An academic advising model for the 21st Century / Terry O'Banion -- Effective advising: learning from students' experiences / Angela Oriano -- Valencia College: a learning-centered student advising system / Joyce C. Romano -- West Kentucky Community and Technical College: the master advising center / Deborah Smith, S. Renea Akin, Sandra Tucker, and Sherry Anderson -- William Rainey Harper College: student advising through the life cycle / Sheryl M. Otto, Eric Rosenthal, and Joan L. Kindle -- Indian River State College: individualized student advising / Meredith Coughlin, Dale Hayes, and Steven Payne -- Community College of Baltimore County: an Achieving the Dream model of student advising / Maureen O'Brien and Lillian Archer.
Summary:
"Leading specialists in academic advising describe five programs that have been judged by a national panel as among the most outstanding or exemplary in the country. Also includes an updated version of the original 1972 'Obanion model' and data from the Center for Community College Student Engagement"-- Provided by publisher.
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