Student retention key-points
Student-faculty interaction has a strong impact on student satisfaction and retention. Research studies correlate successful retention strategies with students who feel the college is truly concerned about his/her academic success and well being.
That is true, I think it empowers students to give them some active participation in the development of class content, specific tasks at least
Hi Miss Kim,
You make a good point about how to connect the daily classes with progress toward student career goals. If they can think about that on a regular basis they will stay engaged and focused on the course content.
Gary
Along with the human factor, I believe in the old saying, "People support what they help to create." I try to help students to value class content. Active daily participants recognize how this particular class supports their career goals.
Miss Kim
