Save the date: APAG #2 Annual Forum on Student Support
The Academic Plan Action Group is pleased to invite all faculty and instructional staff to a peer to peer conversation on some of the recent student support initiatives underway on campus. Online registration for this event will open soon. Lunch will be provided.
Date: Friday, November 30
Time: 8:30 am-12:30 pm
Location: L224 (Study Lounge on the 2nd floor of the L building)
Come learn more and share your experience in a World Café style forum. Topics on the agenda include:
- Getting a Sense of Belonging at the HUB hosted by Reba Noel (Manager, Student Engagement)
- Student Success Course Progression hosted by Daryl Smith (Intercultural Initiatives Coordinator) and Deb Park (Student Success Course Coordinator)
- Learning Strategist Pilot Project hosted by Joyce Wong (Librarian)
- Work Integrated Learning and Co-op Education Initiatives hosted by Jennifer Reid (Instructor, Co-op & Career Development Centre)
- Admissions Review Project hosted by Troy Hanschen [to be confirmed]
- Student Mental Health:
- Mental Health Resource Folder (an extensive guide on how to deal with students in distress) hosted by Tanya Miller (Mental Health Initiatives Coordinator)
- Counselling Services hosted by Merike Bruen (Counsellor)
Agenda
8:30 am-8:45 am – Coffee and registration
8:45 am-10:00 am – World Café Forum
10:00 am-10:30 am – Break
10:30 am-12:00 pm – World Café Forum
12:00 pm-12:30 – Lunch and more conversations
For more information, contact:
Patty Aroca-Ouellette (Chair, APAG on Student Support but also very seasoned Chair, Chemistry Department)
paroca@langara.ca
Joyce Wong (Member of APAG, but mostly a librarian)
joycewong@langara.ca