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M08: Advising and Learning: Advising from the
Perspective of Small Colleges and Universities

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Editors: Martha K. Hemwall and Kent C. Trachte.

Chapter Authors: M. Hemwall, K. Trachte, M. Reynolds, E. Ciner, J. Goetz, P. Christman, V. McGillin, P. Miller, C. Williams, G. Gajewski, J. Calhoun, G. Batterman, W. Flanagan, O. Ogurtsova, R. Athanson, V. Baker, D. Lester, D. Verrier, A. Childs, R. Gross.

When educators focus on advising as learning, they can examine what and how the student learns rather than the role or duties of the advisor, the advising administrator, and the advising system.  This monograph studies advising as learning from the unique perspective of small colleges.  Lessons learned are applicable across higher education. 

ISBN No. 978-1-935140-08-5

Publication date: 2003

Pages: 127
Order Number: M08
NACADA Member Price: $35
Nonmember Price: $60

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Part 1: Advising as Learning

Introduction: Learning at the Core: Theory and Practice of Academic Advising in Small Colleges and Universities

Chapter 1: Academic Advising and a Learning Paradigm

Chapter 2: Faculty Advising at Small Colleges: Realities and Responses

Chapter 3: A Major Decision

Chapter 4: Learning as a Journey: Making Explicit Faculty Perspectives on Academic Disciplines

Chapter 5: Narrative Advising: Guiding Students to Better Academic Decisions

Chapter 6: Academic Risk and Resilience: Implications for Advising at Small Colleges and Universities

Part 2: Diversity of Practice for the Diversity of Institutions and Students

Chapter 7: Effective Program Reform: Establishing a Collaborative Environment of Shared Responsibility for Student Success

Chapter 8: The Role of Faculty Advisors in Serving Students with Disabilities

Chapter 9: Breaking the Science Barrier: Supporting Marginalized Students

Chapter 10: Beloit College Sophomore-Year Program

Chapter 11: Academic Advising of International Students in a Small College and University Setting

Chapter 12: Health Professions Advising at Liberal ARts Colleges: An Integrated Approach

Chapter 13: When They Hit the Wall: Advising and Academic Support

 


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