New
Professional Advisor Development Practices
Exemplary Practice Application
Thank
you for your interest in New Advisor Exemplary Practices. Exemplary
Practices have been chosen. Find information about these programs
in the monograph The New Advisor Guidebook:
Mastering the Art of Academic Advising Through the First Year
& Beyond
Apply
for possible inclusion as an Exemplary Practice in the upcoming
New Professional Advisor monograph. The monograph will focus on
the initial and extended development of professionals whose primary
responsibilities are academic advising and who are new to the
profession.
Please
submit a three page narrative addressing the issues listed in
the Narrative Guide below. The Primer will provide a self-management
plan for new advisors as well as guidelines for creating a first-year
advisor development program; therefore supporting documents (no
more than 20 pages of materials used in your program) should be
included where indicated.
Email
questions and completed narratives to miller@ksu.edu
. Narratives and supporting documents received by February
24 will be considered for possible inclusion in the monograph.
Narrative
Guide
In
the three page narrative include the following:
- Name of your college/university
- State etc.
- Institutional type.. (two-year, four-year,
public, private, proprietary)
- Highest degree granted by your institution.
(Ph.D., Master's, Baccalaureate, associate's, etc.)
- Institutional Size ... (student head
count)
- Delivery method used for advising ... (Is advising done within
a college/school/department or for the entire institution? Does
each advisor have a caseload? Are advisees seen on a drop in
basis?)
- Students served by your advising unit
- Contact Information (Name, Title of
individual responsible for new advisor development program)
