Monday, June 22, 2009

Advisor Toolbox

Helpful advising resources to enhance your interactions with students.

Calculating Plus and Minus Grades Quickly and Easily
Developed by UF advisors, this calculator can sum grades from both the old UF grade system and the new minus grade system. The site also features a conversion table for old and new grade values, plus links to UF grading policies.

Helping UF Students Weather the Tough Economic Climate
The UF Career Resource Center (CRC) posted this open letter to students on their website, providing them with resources and direct strategies for increasing their employment prospects during these challenging economic times.

Common Reading Program: The Devil’s Highway
If you’re teaching First Year Florida and want to incorporate the Common Reading Book into your course, check out the UF Dean of Students’ Common Reading Program webpage. There, you’ll find a list of related resources and a useful classroom discussion guide.

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