1. Ethics in Advising

2. Point #5

3. Point #9

4. Opportunities for Professional Development

5. In-Country Opportunities
REAC and Supervisor training
ITPs
Country- and Region-Wide Workshops
ITP: Internship Training Program

6. US Trainings for New Advisers
United States Based Training (USBT)
Explore Program
Summer Institute

7. US Conference Participation
Professional development and network representation at these conferences:
OACAC
AACRAO
NAGAP
NAFSA
NASFAA

8. Research-Based Programs
Professional Advising Leadership (PAL)
PAL Enhancement Program (PEP)

9. Active Advising

10. The Passive Trap Advising is inherently passive Answer questions
Maintain resource library
Respond to requests/situations
Host events

11. But….
Elements of Active Advising can improve the work of your advising center.

12. Annual Planning
Make a list of priorities
Plan to match each priority

13. Sample Priority List More students applying for Opportunity Grants
More outreach to underserved populations
Bring more people into EAC
Service to host organization
Reporting to REAC/Country Coordinator
Relationship with Public Affairs

14. Address each priority More OP – OP seminars each month in fall
More outreach – Plan + budget outreach for down time according to academic calendar
More EAC contact – start free TOEFL course
Host organization
REAC/Country Coord
Public Affairs
Frame projects to appeal to each stakeholder.

15. Information Resources
Interactive resources:
Checklists
Calendars
Worksheets
Action plans

16. Work Actively with Students
General lectures:
Include an action plan
Every student should know:
What’s next?

17. Work Actively with Students
College Club
Regular meetings
Test prep
Essay help
Group support
Contact your REAC or Country Coordinator for details

18. Work Actively with Students
Group Advising
Courses taking students through entire process of applying to US universities
Resources available on Dropbox
Contact Bradley Gorski for details

19. Work Actively with Students
reminders
Divide listserv according to year of application
Send action plans and materials to specific students at specific times