Strong Student Campaign: Instructor Strategies by Modality

Each week, the Strong Student campaign will focus on one key behavior or attitude that successful students develop. As instructors incorporate the weekly theme slides on that behavior or attitude into their lessons, they are invited to complement each slide presentation with teaching strategies also fostering that behavior.

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Strong Student Slides and Strategies, by Modality

The chart below connects each theme in the Be a Strong Student slide deck with a set of teaching strategies related to that theme.

WeekStudent Strategy/ Slide (F2F)Student Strategy/ Slide (Online)Instructor Strategy
Week 1Attend Class Like You Mean ItEngage in Your Course Like You Mean ItFoster Engaged Attendance
Week 2Do the Work (on Time)Do the Work (On Time)Make Expectations Clear
Week 3Plan Your Time (Better)Plan Your Time (Better)Support Time Management
Week 4Seek Academic HelpSeek Academic HelpSupport Help-Seeking
Week 5Take Care of Your HealthTake Care of Your HealthSupport Student Health
Week 6Make Your Own CommunityMake Your Own CommunityHelp Students Form Peer Connections
Week 7Know Your Strengths & WeaknessesKnow Your Strengths & WeaknessesCreate Opportunities for Self-Knowledge
Week 8Attend Class Like You Mean ItEngage in Your Course Like You Mean ItFoster Engaged Attendance
Week 9Deal with Absences EffectivelyDeal with Falling Behind EffectivelyRespond to Absences Effectively
Week 10Plan Your Time (Better)Plan Your Time (Better)Support Time Management
Week 11Seek Academic HelpSeek Academic HelpSupport Help-Seeking
Week 12Take Care of Your HealthTake Care of Your HealthSupport Student Health
Week 13Lock in and Finish StrongLock in and Finish StrongSupport a Strong Finish
Week 14Celebrate Your SuccessCelebrate Your SuccessFoster Self-Reflection and Planning

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