Episode #39: Human Connection in Student Retention w/Elizabeth Stewart

14/06/2024 16 min

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Episode Synopsis

In Episode #39 of "Simon Says: Educate!", guest host James Shumate interviews Elizabeth Stewart, a professor at Clover Park Technical College, about student retention. Elizabeth shares insights from her experience as an ESL Pathways Navigator and emphasizes the importance of measuring retention rates, human connections, and academic support services. They discuss strategies for retention, the role of community colleges in adapting to serve students, and the impact of evolving teaching methods and technology on retention. Remember to subscribe to "Simon Says: Educate!" on your favorite podcast platform for more insightful discussions on teaching and learning!