First-Year Experience at UAH

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Charger Success 101

University of Alabama in Huntsville
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Evolution of FYE SEminars

moving towards more academic rigor
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2012 National Survey on First Year Seminars

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  • lack of accountability for assignments and participation
  • disconnected experience between students & instructor
  • "blackmail" consequences
  • negative "felt" experience
  • limited time to cover topics 
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"Felt" Experience

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Seminar Foundation

Information based? Relationship based? Can you have both?

Direction of Seminar

  • Continue with current model (no credit)
  • Create online modules, FY Enrichment Series with clickers
  • Academic Partnership - 100 level classes
  • Create Freshman Interest Groups, academic mentor programs
  • Pre-Orientation Webinars, videos, & other options
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T.J. Brecciaroli

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