Career Ed Lounge is embedded in over eighty professional development portals serving the career and technical education community. Performance Groups in the Lounge are integrated with related learning opportunities offered on these portals. With a few exceptions, Performance Groups are also publicly available to any member of the Lounge to maximize peer-to-peer learning and performance outcomes.
I abolutely agree that retention is EVERYONE'S job! As a Sr. Admission Rep I know that I have personally helped over 30 students in all my years of doing this job to help students to stay in school. It's a matter of listening and trying to help the students to overcome obstacles, help them when they "hit the wall" when it seems that school is just too overwhelming, etc. Sometimes students just need someone to listen to them so that they can vent and most of the time they will figure out the answer to their situtiation themselves. When I… >>>