https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy Jocelyn Flores en-us 2019-04-21 03:35:19 UTC 2025-10-05 21:50:44 UTC hello@padlet.com jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354621345 A user-friendly article that explains to first-year students the process of an Advising Appointment. ]]> 2019-04-26 23:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354621345 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354622111 Advisors can make students feel welcome by displaying a bulletin board in the hallway. Bulletin boards can be changed month to month and teach students different academic advising topics. ]]> 2019-04-27 00:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354622111 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354631200 Choose to respond to an e-mail with a friendly greeting and a inviting tone. Greet the student with "Welcome, Jocelyn! I'm looking forward with working with you." Instead "Dear, Jocelyn, We have received your appointment request." ]]> 2019-04-27 01:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354631200 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354631937 This worksheet will be emailed to all students before their academic advising appointment. Students have the ability to receive a worksheet with a to-do list of items needed to be done before the meeting. Such as self-reflection question to determine if they need to re-enroll in a course, career-related questions that sparks students interest if they want to add a minor or modify their degree plan and even brainstorming potential courses for their major. This helps the student cultivate questions that can be asked in a appointment and addressed immediately. ]]> 2019-04-27 02:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354631937 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354632888 Take advantage of the technology that is out there! Video conferencing allows any academic advisor to be intentional with students face-to-face. They can even add a PowerPoint Presentation if an advisor needs to present something to the student. ]]> 2019-04-27 02:15:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354632888 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354634371 Presenting a contract in the first meeting with a student helps determine the purpose of advising for the student. An academic advisor can even add short-term and long-term goals and deadlines for any required paperwork needed from the student. Then the advisor can explain their role to the student and the resources that they can provide. ]]> 2019-04-27 02:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354634371 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354635034 You want your student to know who you are! Don't just be "A" Academic Adviser, but be "THE" Academic Adviser. Let the student get to know you by having a visual board of who you are. This will spark conversation with the student and allows them to know you even more.]]> 2019-04-27 02:44:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354635034 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354635294 A welcoming advisor invites students to visit them in their office. Having an hour a couple of times during the week communicate to students that you care for them and you want to have intentional interactions. ]]> 2019-04-27 02:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354635294 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354639162 If you have an involved student who regularly interacts with you go the extra mile and celebrate them on their birthday. You can put a smile on their face by writing a sweet message on their birthday card and giving them their favorite candy. They will feel loved and appreciated by you! ]]> 2019-04-27 03:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354639162 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354639340 Do you have a student that needs extra help? An Academic Adviser can always direct them to a step-by-step PowerPoint explaining to them how to register. This will help encourage them to become independent and learn this helpful skill. ]]> 2019-04-27 03:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354639340 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354639970 Create an environment where students can encourage other students. This simple wall of words to live by gives the opportunity for students to leave inspirational words and then take inspirational words. This simple exercise is something that can continuously happen throughout the school year.]]> 2019-04-27 04:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354639970 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354640452 This article discusses the importance of keeping the same process and methodology from a face-to-face advising appointment and bringing those components into an online advising appointment. ]]> 2019-04-27 04:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354640452 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354640678 Displaying memes in emails or even in your office communicate to others that you are a fun individual! There are plenty of memes in the world so have fun and post them around the office and when you are communicating with your students via email if it is appropriate. ]]> 2019-04-27 04:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354640678 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354641085 Technology has embraced the needs of Academic Advising and this articles explains this and how Academic Advisors are "agents of change." ]]> 2019-04-27 04:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354641085 jocelynflores62 https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354641225 This article does clearly depict ways Academic Advisors can be most engaging with students. ]]> 2019-04-27 04:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelynflores62/6vxxv9pgywzy/wish/354641225