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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 7:30am-8:30am
Dr. Leslie Averill, VP Student Life, Champlain College
@LeslieAverillCC
Jennifer Sweeney, Director, LEAD, Champlain College
@JSweeney121
Reinventing Student Success: Ensuring
Life Skills through Student Life
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• Introduction to Champlain’s Model of Education
• Deep Dive Review of the Required Student Life Program
• Respond to your Q&A
Objectives of this session:
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Quick Facts• Private 4-year college established in 1878
• 2,000 undergraduates from 42 states and
26 countries
• Professional college
• Faculty with real-world experience
• Campuses in Montreal and Dublin
• 85% of students live in Champlain housing
• Retention Rate 79%
• Integrated approach to education
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Professional
Major
CoreLife Skills
LEAD
Champlain’s Integrated Education
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New President – July 2006
Strategic Plan 2 – Dec 2007
By Fall 2007 we will have a liberal arts curriculum.
By Fall 2008 we will have a required LifeskillsProgram
Core – Aug 2007
Required Liberal Arts Curriculum
LEAD – Aug 2008
Required LifeskillsProgram
Idea, Design & Implementation Timeline
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The Beginning
•
• Learning Reconsidered 1 & 2, (ACPA, ACUHO-I, ACUI, NACA, NACADA, NASPA,
NIRSA, 2006)
• Greater Expectations: A New Vision for Learning as a Nation Goes to College
(AAC&U, 2002)
• Budget created
• Director identified
• Focus Groups – Faculty, Staff, Alumni, Employers & Students
• “What life skills does a recent graduate need to successfully navigate a 21st
century career?”
Influential Scholarship
First steps to design and implementation
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Engaged Citizenship
Lifelong Career Management
Financial Sophistication
LEAD: Life Experience & Action Dimension
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LEAD (Life Experience and Action Dimension)
Engaged Citizenship
• Broadening perspective on community
and global issues.
Lifelong Career Management
Financial Sophistication
• Its not just about getting that first job,
its about managing a lifetime of
careers.
• Developing personal financial literacy
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On CampusCultural
Simulations
Common Ground
Dialogues
Local Community
Habitat for Humanity
Community Dinners
TripsService in
Action Trip
Individual Proposal
Many others…
Engaged Citizenship
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Sophomore Symposium
Year 2 Inspire
Strategically Marketing
Yourself
Year 2Finding
Direction
Choice Year 3Skill
Development
Lifelong Career Management
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Sophomore Symposium• Last Sunday in September, 1-4pm, Required.
• 600+ in Attendance
• Professional “conference like” event
• Inspirational Keynote
• Values, Interests, Passions, Skills with Career
• Breakout Workshops 30+
• Faculty/Staff/Trustees/Community Members/Employers
* Based on 1-5 Likeart Scale and 505 Student Evaluations
Workshop Evaluation Average*
I Enjoyed the Workshop: 4.10
I learned something New: 3.90
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Strategically Marketing Yourself
• Workshops Organized by Major – Placed in Student Schedule
• Facilitated by Career Advisor (Faculty/Dean/Employers
Invited)
• Topics Covered:
• Internships
• Summer Jobs
• Networking Opportunities
• … More Depending on Program
• Product: Professional Resume
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Choice: Skill Development Workshops
• Create a Winning Online Identity That Will Get You Hired
• Getting into Ubisoft and other e-Game Companies
• Blogging Your Way Into A Job
• Portfolio and Branding Tips for Creative Careers
• Techniques in Career Goal Setting
• Professional Networking
• Elevator Pitch
• Communicating Your Strengths to an Employer
• Employer Visits, Recruiter Interviews, Professional Conferences
• … And More…
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Financial Assessment
Pre & Post Measurements
Aligned to National Standards
Large Events
Free Credit Review Day
Game of Life
Financial Sophistication
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Financial Sophistication: Professional Workshops (Choice)
• Understanding Credit *Peer to
Peer
• Budgeting & Goal Setting *Online
& In-Person
• Buying Your First Car
• Financing Your First Car * Online
• Consumer Protection
• Understanding Employee Benefits
• Renting an Apartment in
Burlington
• Repaying Your Student Loans
• Personal Banking
• Awesome Island (Planning for
Retirement) *Peer to Peer
• Making Your Money Work For
You (Investing)
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1st Year
MBTI
Financial Assessment
Engaged Citizenship
Financial Workshop
2nd Year
Sophomore Symposium
Strategically Marketing
Yourself
Financial Workshop
3rd Year
Career Skill Development
Financial Workshop
4th Year
Financial Assessment
4 Year Overview
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Mentor Facilitator
Cultural Simulations
Common Ground Dialogues
Understanding Credit
Career Education
FY Students
College Transition
Course Registration
LEAD Requirements
Peer Advisors
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Assessment: Student Evaluations (All Programs)
Evaluation Criteria Average Rating (Likeart Scale 1-5)*
I Enjoyed this Workshop/Experience 3.8
I Learned something new at this Workshop 4.0
This Workshop Made Me Think 4.1
Overall Experience 4.0
*1 = Strongly Disagree, 2 = Disagree, 3 = Neutral, 4=Agree, 5 = Strongly Agree
Data from approximately 1500 evaluations 2013-2014.
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Assessment: Pre-Post Quiz
MULTIPLE
CHOICE
QUESTION
RESULTS
When can I
get my
credit
report?
Who compiles
the
information on
my credit
report?
How long does
missed
payment
information
stay on my
credit report?
Where can I go
to get a free
copy of my
credit report?
Average
Total Score
Pre Workshop 33.4% 23.8% 25.9% 16.6% 24.9%
Post Workshop 85.6% 71.8% 92.5% 90.7% 85.1%
Average After
Credit Review75.8% 48.5% 78.8% 75.8% 69.7%
Percent of Correct Answers in the Understanding Credit Quiz
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Assessment: Pre-Post Quiz
LIKERT SCALE
RESULTS
I feel very
knowledge
able
around
credit
I know
what goes
into my
credit
report.
I feel
comfortable
managing
my credit
report
I know
how to
build/
repair my
credit
report.
I know
when and
where my
credit
report
and score
are used
Average
Total Score
Pre Workshop 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.0
Post Workshop 3.3 3.6 3.2 3.4 3.7 3.4
Post Credit
Review4.1 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.2 4.2
Average Results of Self-Reported Comfort Around the Topic of Credit
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• Continue to define & redefine learning outcomes
– Find/Design Career Readiness pre/post assessment
• Work with Faculty
– Customizing By Professional Major
• Continuous Employer/Alumni Feedback
• Deepen & Broaden Financial Literacy Curriculum to
address ALL National Standards
Future Work – Making More Robust
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Q & ADr. Leslie Averill, VP Student Life, Champlain College
Jennifer Sweeney, Director, LEAD, Champlain College
LEAD Website: www.champlain.edu/LEAD
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AAC&U. (2002). Greater Expectations: A New Vision for Learning as a Nation
Goes to College. Washington: AAC&U.
ACPA, ACUHO-I, ACUI, NACA, NACADA, NASPA, NIRSA. (2006). Learning
Reconsidered 2: A Practical Guide to Implementing a Campus-Wide Focus on
the Student Experience. Champaign: Human Kinetics.
Works Cited