The document discusses advising and student support services at Indus University aimed at promoting student success. It outlines the university's vision of nurturing leadership and excellence in students. The quality enhancement cell aims to strengthen higher education through quality assurance. Good advising is seen as key to retaining students by reflecting the institution's commitment. The document recommends establishing student support services and outlines various programs already in place like academic advising, professional development centers, behavioral counseling, campus clubs and international opportunities to support students.
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Indus university 10 june 2015 _iobm (1)
1. Embracing The Role Of Student
Advising In Supporting Student’s
Success
PRESENTED BY : MS. SHEEMA HAIDER
DIRECTOR QEC
INDUS UNIVERSITY
3. INTRODUCTION
Indus University
Vision
Our vision is to nurture purpose, leadership and excellence in students,
faculty and staff who are competent and eager to serve nation and world.
Quality Enhancement Cell
Vision
QEC aims to strengthen the higher education sector of Pakistan by
setting up an exemplary Quality Assurance mechanism that shall be
congruent with the national and international practices.
4. STUDENTS SUCCESS !
Our Goal:
Retention is the by-product of a good Educational
Experience.
Good advising is the KEY factor that promotes
retention for it reflects an institutions commitment to
the students.
6. PROBLEM-AREAS OF EDUCATION
SECTOR
Programs offered by the universities usually fail to achieve desire
objectives.
Curriculum design is not according to the contemporary
requirements (Lack of situational-analysis , solution design are
least focused areas)
Solution Pack
To establish a student support services , as it plays a important
role in promoting successful outcome for small tier universities.
7. KEY INSTITUTIONAL CONDITIONS
High expectations
Academic Advising
Students Learning-Focused
Advising should be done well o students recognize their abilities
and make informed choices
9. ACADEMIC ADVISING
Admission Counselor : Admission counselor provide first hand knowledge to the students
about their career choice for the particular program. They provide assistance mediating the
dissonance between student expectations and the realities of the educational institutes.
Academic Coordinators are placed in the departments to provide students knowledge about
the curriculum designed that helps them to inculcate better student.
Students Learning _Focused
Students are free to take advice after the classes from the teachers , as
well as research assistants are also there to help out students
As teachers are students first career advisor , at any stage course
facilitator are there to provide career counseling to the students.
Curriculum should be designed in such a way that horn the leadership as
well as interpersonal , technical skills among students rather to develop
only theoretical knowledge
11. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Executive Development Centre has been established to facilitate
students in enhancing interpersonal and critical thinking skills
among students.
EDC runs on the philosophy of nurturing ingenuity and
entrepreneurial talent among students .
12. VISION
To symbolize students’ career growth and empower them to
enhance professional expertise that shall be harmonized with
their academic milieu and industry demands.
MISSION
EDC offers its students’ state-of-the-art career development
service, counseling sessions and also disseminate information
regarding new openings subsequently; students could set the
direction for themselves, make informed decisions and progress
in their respective fields efficiently and effectively.
13. BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT
Education institute is the 2nd home for the student that
transform them into a better individual.
What matters most is what students do and the efforts
they expend , not who they are
Solution:
Attitude affects intentions
Students are also provide 1 to 1 session of by the
director Quality Enhancement Cell , in case if student
is found guilty under any mis –conduct.
14. CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Student chapters and societies are also established where
student can avail membership and arrange/ conduct conferences
and workshops by their own.
• Students Societies have been established
• IEEE student branch Chapter
15. INTERNATIONAL OFFICE
• International Relation Office is running under the umbrella of
QEC and headed by Director QEC.
• Established on 30th August 2013
• The aim of International Relation Office is to create academic
linkages with the international universities to provide world
class education at door step.
19. GOOD PRACTICES
Yusra Salman Khan, student of Department of Social
Sciences has been awarded USAID Teacher
Education Master’s Scholarship Program – Phase III
20. GOOD PRACTICES
Engr. Furqan Alam, student of Department of FEST
has been awarded 100% Scholarship in a Turkish
University.