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Academic advising approaches : strategies that teach students to make the most of college / Jayne K. Drake, Peggy Jordan, Marsha A. Miller, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drake, Jayne K.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Counseling in higher education--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Faculty advisors--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Strong academic advising has been found to be a key contributor to student persistence (Center for Public Education, 2012), and many are expected to play an advising role, including academic, career, and faculty advisors; counselors; tutors; and student affairs staff. Yet there is little training on how to do so. Various advising strategies exist, each of which has its own proponents. To serve increasingly complex higher education institutions around the world and their diverse student cohorts, academic advisors must understand multiple advising approaches and adroitly adapt them t
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Foundations of academic advising practice
- pt. 2. A new light : viewing the practice of academic advising from different perspectives
- pt. 3. A new lens : applying theories from other disciplines to the practice of academic advising
- pt. 4. A new path : envisioning the future of academic advising.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781118416037
- 1118416031
- 9781118418765
- 111841876X
- OCLC:
- 849740974
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