Center for Professional Development Enhancing Faculty & Staff Performance Professional Development for RIT AdvisorsProfessional Development for RIT Advisors
The Center for Professional Development and the RIT Advisors Council have collaborated to offer an exciting series of professional development workshops for faculty and staff with advising responsibilities. These workshops will offer interactive opportunities to learn more about our students and RIT services to better support our advisees. All workshops will be facilitated by RIT professionals with expertise in the workshop topics.
Enrollment in the sessions in this series is open to RIT faculty and staff who have advising roles and responsibilities.
| Workshop | Link |
|---|---|
| Workshop 1 | Building an Advising Relationship |
| Workshop 2 | *FERPA and Records Management for Advisors |
| Workshop 3 | Utilizing Student Development Theory: an Introduction for Practice |
| Workshop 4 | Understanding the Needs of First Generation and Low Income College Students |
| Workshop 5 | Using Student Engagement as a Tool for Student Success |
| Workshop 6 | RIT's Global Community: Understanding our International Students |
| Workshop 7 | Case Management: A Practical Approach |
| Workshop 8 | Strategies for Enhancing Multicultural Advising |
| Workshop 9 | Strategies and Best Practices for Working with Students on Probation |
| Workshop 10 | Study Abroad for Academic Advisors |
*Advisors who complete FERPA and Records Management for Advisors and four additional sessions of their choice will receive a certificate of recognition for their commitment towards professional development in advising.
