Coping with stress and burn out in academic advising

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stress, burn out, advisors, coping, profession

The finest possible educational environment includes the availability of outstanding academic advising and a genuine caring attitude toward the student - inseparable partners in higher education.

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caring attitude, relationships, establishing a relationship with students

Campus safety should be on everyone's agenda. Advisors must ask: What would I do if a student reached over my desk and grabbed me by the shirt? What would I do if a student sat down in my office and revealed a weapon in a knapsack or briefcase?

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intervention team, campus safety, office security, workplace safety

Office space: Resource links for designing the advising workplace to maintain accessibility, provide safety for advisors, and protect student privacy.

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safety, workplace, office design, accessibility, FERPA, privacy, confidentiality

Reporting avenues for academic academic advising include academic affairs, student affairs and enrollment management.

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reporting, academic affairs, student affairs, student services, enrollment management

Reaching out to parents

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parents, reaching out, connecting, parent programming, parent handbooks

This is an overview on strategies to assist in advising adult learners, this article is from a series entitled Academic Advising as a Comprehensive Campus Process available free in the clearinghouse.

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adult learners, advising as teaching, strategies, adult students

Probation/Dismissal/Reinstatement Related Research Literature and Annotated Bibliography Provided by NACADA PDR Interest Group Steering Committee...

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An overview on what academic advisors can do to prepare for for university orientation programs.

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orientation, parents, Freshman, new student orientation, seminar

Creating a Personal Philosophy of Academic Advising.

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