best practices event
event that highlights the methods, processes, and/or activities that are most effective in a particular discipline.
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Best Practices Committee 2011 Chair, Enid Steinbart
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Thanks for a fantastic Best Practices 2011 Conference! The 5th Annual Academic Advising Best Practices Event was held on Monday, June 13th, 2011. Approximately 125 people attended to hear from 12 different groups of presenters, in addition to keynote speaker Dana Hartley and plenary speaker Bill Leahy. Thanks to everyone for a fantastic event! *New* Want to peruse through all the presentations? Click here for a link to all of the handouts from the event, in one document! You can choose to view it online or download some or all of it. Here is what past participants had to say about their "Best Practices" experience... "I walked away with a new sense of commitment to uplifting students, my co-workers and myself." "I found it to be a wonderfully positive learning experience." "I want to thank you for inviting me to present and a wonderful conference. This was my 2nd year presenting at GTAAN and I definitely plan to continue my involvement. Everyone was incredibly nice, welcoming, and warm. Breakfast and lunch was perfect. Many thanks to you and your colleagues." "I wanted to thank you for making my registration process run so smoothly. I also wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed the day. Every session I attended was interesting and informative, and I especially enjoyed both of the special speakers." What is a "Best Practices" event? As advising colleagues, we have much to share and teach each other about our advising methods. Our goal is to share our best practices, our best "secrets" you might say, for creating efficient and effective academic advising systems. Please join us to learn how Georgia colleges and universities are reaching students through innovative advising strategies. This is also a great opportunity to network with our peers at other institutions. Best Practices focuses on four many areas:
Questions about this event? Email our Best Practices Chair, Dr. Enid Steinbart |
