How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single minute before starting to improve the world.”
Anne Frank
First Year Experience-CSU, Chico
Faculty
Web-Based Resources
General Resources
- Seven Principles
- Foundational Dimensions of FYE
- Web-based resource for information and ideas on FYE
- Importance of Engaging Pedagogy
- Eight Factors of Student Success
- CELT (Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, CSU, Chico)
- Top Ten Requirements for Good Teaching
- 101 Things You Can Do the First Three Weeks of Class
- Foundations of Excellence
- First-Year Dimensions
- First-Year Performance Indicators
- Chico's freshman outreach Web site
- National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition
Best Practices for Teaching First-Year Students
More Teaching Tips
- A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence
- University of Hawaii Teaching Tips Index
- Description of “Millennial” and "Neo-Millennial” Students (Word)
- Strategies for teaching millennial students (PDF)
CSU, Chico General Education Program
Harvard Assessment Seminars
- Exploration with Students and Faculty about Teaching, Learning, and Student Life
- Findings of the Harvard Assessment in Writing Report (1987)
- Tips for connecting with students inside and outside the classroom