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Taryn, is the telephonic, multi-service assistance program provided by a third party vendor or a school staffed? How often is it used? Loren Kroh

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Intervention Strategies

Jason, I agree that this sounds like a good system to keep students on track. What results have you seen? What percentage of your students are on SAP and how do they get off this reporting? Loren Kroh

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Intervention Strategies

edward, is it the instructor's responsibility to prepare the bi-weekly progress reports? Could this be done through a portal system that allows the student to see their grades? Loren Kroh

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School Commitment

Calling after 15 minutes takes the practice to a new level. Is this done for every class? How do you handle multiple classes on a single day? (ex. class at 8; another at 10) Will both instructors call even if the first determined that the student wasn't coming in that day? Loren Kroh

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School Commitment

Are externships a requirement for graduation? Are they paid? What responsibility does the student have in finding an externship? Loren Kroh

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I assume that brigade also re-enforces professionals standards and practice. Loren Kroh

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Expectations and Satisfaction

Taryn, there does seem to be a serious disconnect between workplace reality and students' perceptions. Have the field trips, guest speakers, etc. had the desired impact on student perceptions and behavior? Loren Kroh

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Taryn, congratulations on including feedback about how the survey results are used. Hopefully, this has improved student participation rates. Could you share some of the examples so other Forum participants can see how the process works? Thanks. Loren Kroh

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Sounds like a very thorough process, Karla. Has this reduced student complaints about being misled? Loren Kroh

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And good morning to you, Jason. How often have you been observed? Did you find this process useful in improving your classroom skills? What are some of the typical suggestions made to instructors after observation? Loren Kroh