Becoming Student Ready The Skyline College REDESIGN Becoming Student Ready Academic Senate September 20, 2018

Urgency around Student Success Mary Reflection on Change Leadership Framework and Model

“Every System is perfectly designed to achieve the results it gets.” - W. Edward Deming and Paul Batalden

Promise Scholars Program (ASAP Replication) Components Financial Support Fee waivers for the first full year Monthly transportation incentives (gas card or Clipper Card) Book voucher to offset the costs of textbooks and course materials Academic Support Promise Scholars Summer Institute Priority registration Blocked courses Required tutoring for students on academic probation Collaborations with academic departments to offer clear pathways to graduation Student Services Student-to-Counselor ratio of 150:1 Need-based counseling model Career and professional development support Peer mentoring Group counseling sessions and collaborative events Expectations Must commit to enrolling full-time (12 units or more each semester) for the duration of the program Must consistently participate in counseling requirements Must be a recent High School, GED or adult continuation graduate

What is a Meta-major? A meta-major is a grouping of related fields of study designed to simplify the process of selecting a major. A student facing piece. Jessica

Meta-Majors: Arts, Languages, & Communication Business, Entrepreneurship, & Management Society & Education Science, Technology, & Health

What is a Guided Pathway? A guided pathway integrates student services, the learning commons and instruction to create a cohesive student experience. Jessica

Specifically, Skyline College Guided Pathways include: On ramp processes that help students into their college experience Intake processes that help students clarify goals for college and careers Intentional course sequences with clearly defined career and academic milestones Embedded counseling, academic support and feedback on student progress throughout their educational journey Jessica

What is Transformative Teaching & Learning? Transformative Teaching and Learning embraces the limitless potential of all learners in a co-creative, relevant, and innovative environment that fosters curiosity and critical thinking and gives space to lived historical and cultural identities to change lives and communities. Jessica

What is your team’s definition of a “student-ready” college? Team Scavenger Hunt… Explore the words around the room Select four key words you would like to use in your definition Jessica Work together as a team to write a complete definition What is your team’s definition of a “student-ready” college?

Engaging with Student Voices: Individually, take a minute to read the student quote. On the sticky note provided, write down what stood out to you while reading the student quote. What challenge or issue do you think the student is bringing to light? Jessica In your group, share out your initial thoughts about the quote and then together determine one student concern you will focus on.

Envisioning a Student-Ready Academic Senate Using your group’s definition of student-ready and the 10+1, please answer the following: What 10 +1 area(s) do you think connects to the student issue you have identified? Jessica What further action could be taken by Academic Senate to become more student-ready?