Transitioning to college is a pivotal moment—for students and for those who teach them. In Teaching First-Year College Students, Bette LaSere Erickson and colleagues offer practical, research-based strategies to help new students thrive academically and personally. Join Jessica Campusano, your facilitator, and instructor of FIU's SLS courses, to explore who our first-year students are, what challenges they face, and how faculty can design engaging courses, foster belonging, and support successful learning transitions- an essential guide for anyone committed to helping students build strong foundations for college success.

Fulfills Foundations of Teaching Pathway: How Learning Works

Facilitated by Jessica Campusano, Instructional Designer, College of Medicine, Instructional Design & Training