Student retention is a must for not only the success of students but also for the success of institutions. The more students feel a part of the learning process the more they will be engaged in learning and higher the retention rate will be. This group is for educators who aspire to discuss and master the competencies necessary for exemplary performance and top customer service in a dynamic, rapidly changing education landscape. Group members share best practices, ideas, thoughts, reflections, and resources to help colleagues across the globe improve performance.
Every student that walks into class is carrying so much into that room. ... unique experiences, worries, doubts, wit, perspective. It is so important to remember that when I am working to motivate, encourage and draw out the best from them!
<p>Every student that walks into class is carrying so much into that room. ... unique experiences, worries, doubts, wit, perspective.  It is so important to remember that when I am working to motivate, encourage and draw out the best from them!</p>
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.