Achieving the Dream (AtD) offers conferences, faculty development workshops, and other professional opportunities to support best practices in student engagement and learner-centered teaching.

Look for these AtD opportunities in the 2008-09

• College-Wide Learning Centered Conversations
• Professional Development Activities for Student Success
• Creating Integrated Assignments workshop fo LC Faculty
• SLS Train-the-Instructor
• Faculty Learning Community (FLC) The Pedagogy of Possibilities
• LASSI Training

Title V Proposal Format (Writeable PDF) - Do you teach English for Academic Purposes (EAP), College Prep classes (Math, English, Reading), or College Life Skills (SLS)? Interested in submitting a Title V Proposal to implement a best practice, lab innovation, or pilot study in your area?

Student Success Workshops - Campus Student Success offices offer workshops to support Learning Community, Prep and EAP students each term. Consult your campus Success Advisers, who will recommend that your Prep, EAP or LC students take these workshops, depending on what areas for improvement are identified through their rapport and advisement with AtD students.

Learning Resource Centers and Tutors

Interested in Facilitating a Student Success Workshop? Click Here for workshop samples

Learn more about holistic adivsing from our AtD Student Success Advisers

Learn more about learning communities from our Student Success Coordinators

 

Best Practices:

State of Florida's Achieving the Dream page

National Site for Community College Strategies

Community College Research Center

In 2008, the Achieving the Dream Program at BCC will approve proposals and training to

• Increase learning outcomes assessment in College Prep English, Reading, Math, ESL and SLS
• Increase technology in curriculum design in College Prep English, Reading, Math, ESL and SLS
• Increase best practices in teaching under-prepared students in College Prep English, Reading, Math, ESL and SLS
• Assist faculty to identify learning outcomes in all College Prep English, Reading, Math, ESL and SLS.

Come join us!

For more inforomation on Broward College's Achieving the Dream program, please contact

Carole Comarcho ccomarch@broward.edu or Trish Joyce at tjoyce@broward.edu