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Cultivating Student Engagement in GEAR UP


Description

Cost

  • Regular: $200
  • NCCEP Members: $100 ($100 match)

Invoice created upon course enrollment and must be paid by credit card or check within 30 days.


About the Course

This course establishes a foundation in student engagement for those working in GEAR UP programs. When it comes to implementing GEAR UP activities and services, engaging with students is key to fostering connection, developing a sense of belonging, and increasing motivation among students.  


Upon completion of this course, you will be able to

  • Define student engagement as it relates to your GEAR UP grant. 
  • Determine the different types of student engagement. 
  • Explain how student engagement relates to student success in college access and postsecondary education. 
  • Discover tactics for establishing student engagement, including examples from GEAR UP grants. 

Materials

Be sure that you have downloaded the Course Workbook. 


Timing
This course should take you approximately 2 hours to complete.


Certificate

To receive a certificate of completion, you must complete the course and pass the assessment with an 80% or higher. You will have two retake opportunities. 

Content
  • About the Course
  • Course Workbook
  • Lesson 1: Defining Student Engagement
  • Lesson 2: Student Engagement Strategies
  • Course Assessment
  • Sources and Additional Resources
  • Course Survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever