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Student Engagement for the Emerging-Level College Access Professional

When it comes to implementing GEAR UP activities and services, the college access professional plays a key role in fostering student engagement. This course creates a foundation for defining student engagement in the GEAR UP context, emphasizing its importance and the importance of working closely with schools.

This course covers:

  • Defining student engagement;
  • Contributions of student engagement; andĀ 
  • Collaboration with schools.
If you work directly with students and seek to enhance engagement, this course if for you.

Estimated time to complete the course
1.5 hours

Take the full series

This is the first of three coursesĀ on student engagement for college access professionals. The courses build on each other, so we recommend taking all three courses, regardless of experience. The full series should take up to 6 hours to complete and you can take the courses at your own pace.

Certificate of Completion
To receive a certificate of completion, you must complete each lesson, all surveys, and pass the assessment with an 80% or higher for which you will have two retake opportunities.

This course was developed in partnership with Learning Forward, a professional learning association for educators.