Greenfield Community College

Especially for advisors

Professional development

Academic Advising Day - October 27, 2009 - Session hand-outs

• Advising students about online class options and readiness (Michelle Barthelemy & Anne Wiley)
  • Presentation overview
• Degree Audits/Wait List (Heather Hoyt & Randy Kness)
  
  • Waitlist issues
  • First days of class memo
• MassTransfer/Transfer Options (Kathy Maisto)
  • 3-step career exploration
  • Personal profile sheet
  • Essay tips (writing the personal statement)
  • School comparison grid
  • MassTransfer overview
    
  • MassTransfer requirements worksheet
  • UMass GenEd overview
  • UMass fall 2009 community college update
  • UMass MassTransfer majors list
  • Link your interests to majors
  • Majors fair worksheet
• Advising the Health Science Student (Lou Peugh)
  • Presentation overview
  • HUD 127 overview
  • Associate Degree Nursing program advising form
  • Health transfer opportunities
  • Issues about math for advisors in training

Other resources

• National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)
• Academic Advising: A Comprehensive Handbook
• NACADA Journal
• National conferences
• Regional conferences

Institutional Statement on Advising

• Download in MSWord