TMCC Academic Affairs Strategic Plan 2019

3 NSHE Strategic PlanGoals: Access Success Close the Achievement Gap Workforce Research Objective 1 Improve completion and retention among part-time (PT) students.  Measure Baseline 2019 Goal 2022 Report 1.1. Overall course completion of PT students v FT students Fall 2017 77% v 78% FT Fall 2018 74% v 79% FT PT matches FT 1.2. Fall-to-spring persistence of PT students Fall 2017 55% Fall 2018 50% 60% Strategies  Develop suggested course sequences for degrees and certificates for PT students that are designed to maximize progression and minimize course retakes.  Increase accessibility of academic enrichments for PT students: » » Success videos for online and hybrid courses » » Highlighting Smarthinking Tutoring or after hours tutoring » » Use BlueJeans or other technology to conversewith studentswho cannotmeet faculty on campus for their office hours » » Increase interactionwith and use of online Library resources  Implement a faculty-led high impact practices taskforce to identify and implement best practices in curriculum, course design, and student communication (i.e. Starfish for special populations) designed to retain PT students.  Work with faculty to incorporate student mentoring as a service option for tenure and/or as part of the faculty annual plan, with a focus on PT students TMCC Core Theme 1: Student Success 1.1 - Improve successful completion of students’ educational goals including graduation, transfer and CTE completion.

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