The biggest take away is "Attention is Retention". It is a basic human need to be recognized and given attention to. Students came b=from different backgrounds and has different needs. The best time to give attention to our students is when:
1. The missed a class
2. They failed the first test
3. Observe change in demeanor
4. observe a pattern.
These are examples that we can proactively address future withdrawals and attrition because we are recahing out to stidents at the very first indictaion that they are needing help.