Network Leader eLearning Modules
Network Leader eLearning Modules
Explore Learning Modules for first-generation student advocacy, featuring resources, expert insights, and strategies to close knowledge gaps and scale action on your campus.
Understanding Momentum Metrics
In this short course, you’ll explore the fundamentals of momentum metrics and discover how institutions can leverage them to enhance support for first-generation students on campus.
Building Purposeful Alumni, Donor, and Community Connections
This course offers insights on building alumni, donor, and community relations to foster first-generation student success on campus.
Driving Institutional Change by Building Collective Impact
In this course, you will learn how to align institutional leadership with strategy for first-generation student success. By learning how to effectively create steering committees, working groups, and engage champions & community collaborators, you can advance collective impact on campus.
Unlocking Institutional Perceptions About First-gen Student Success: A Guide to the Insights Tool
This module serves as a resource to familiarize you with the Insights Tool which is a key resource in the Network Leader Phase. The module will answer your questions about Insights Tool preparation, the Report, and the Presentation.
Supporting First-generation College Students: Best Practices for Engaging Faculty & Staff
This course offers insights on engaging faculty and staff in fostering first-generation student success. Topics covered include recommendations that can be used when onboarding staff.
Institutional Mapping: Charting Collaborative Pathways for First-generation Student Success
In this course, you will learn how institutional mapping is employed within First Scholars to identify where first-generation efforts and support exist at the institution.
Institutional Auditing: Improving Institutional Policy, Procedure, First-gen Definitions, & Jargon
In this course, you will learn the how to strengthen your communications through institutional auditing. You will explore how First Scholars employs institutional auditing and how to begin facilitating the process to identify where first-generation efforts and support need improvement based on current institutional policy, procedures, first-generation definitions and jargon.
A Quick Guide to Steering Committees
This course is designed to offer an overview of steering committees – what they entail and how utilizing them can advance the work of first-generation efforts.