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Resources for our members are posted here. Check out the past newsletters, workshops, articles, and other resources focused on helping you be the best academic advisor you can be.
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Compassion Fatigue
(Webinar Event)
Throughout a year filled with challenges, from a health pandemic to social and political unrest, academic advisors stood through it all (and continue to) as a backbone of care and support for students. However, compassion fatigue can occur when caregivers themselves begin experiencing significant emotional or physical pain and suffering as a result. Review our conversation on this topic to learn more about compassion fatigue along with tips for managing it.
Presenters:
Amanda Hassan (MSW), Director of Academic Advising, Tulane School of Professional Development
Kelita Johnson, Academic Success Coordinator, South Louisiana Community College
Advising Tech Tips
(Webinar Event)
Through pivot to distance and online learning, advisors have engaged with several new forms of technology and relied on trusted forms previously used. Whether virtual or in-person, technology can either hinder or advance advising efforts. Review our presentation on advising technology to pick up a few new tips, best practices, and ideas from advisors across the state.
Presenters:
Brittney Yandle (NCC), Senior Academic Advisor, Tulane School of Professional Advancement
Dawn Brownlow, Faculty Advising Coordinator and Business Office Administration Instructor, Northshore Technical Community College
Shaina Spector, MS, LPC, NCC, Assistant Director of Academic Advising at Newcomb-Tulane College.
Best Practices in Advising: Panel Discussion
(Webinar Event)
LACADA hosted a panel discussion on best practices in academic advising. Topics included best practices related to training and professional development, supporting first-year students, lessons learned from the pandemic, and helping students transfer from a two-year to a four-year college.
Panelists:
- Andrea Jones (Executive Director - University College and Center for Freshman Year, Louisiana State University)
- Sarah Montès (Executive Director and Assistant Dean of Advising Services, Tulane University, Newcomb-Tulane College)
- Dr. Lorett Swank (Chief Student Success Officer, Southeastern Louisiana University)
- Dr. Paul Donaldson (Associate Provost of Planning and Academic Initiatives, Northshore Technical Community College)
LACADA Spring 2021 Webinar Series access to Zoom Webinar is sponsored by Northshore Technical Community College
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