NCLCA Today

NCLCA Professional Development

NCLCA Today is a podcast dedicated to educating individuals assisting college and university students along the road to academic success. Hosted by Higher Ed professionals Kelsey Fischell and Patricia Hartley.

Episodes

  1. 10/18/2021

    NCLCA Today October 2021 with Kiara Kumar: The Unique Benefits of Academic Coaching Programs

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with down with Kiara Kumar, Coordinator for Academic Coaching and Engagement (ACE) and Access Programs at the University of Central Florida (As of this posting, Kiara is now with Florida International University). In this episode, we discuss Kiara's work in building and running coaching programs and the unique benefit of academic coaching programs in the university setting. Want to learn more about NCLCA? Visit NCLCA.org for more information.

  2. 07/16/2021

    NCLCA Today July 2021 with Dr. P. Brandon Johnson: Supporting your Staff and Participating in the Learning Center Communities

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with down with Dr. P. Brandon Johnson, Associate Dean for the Office of Undergraduate Education at the University of Texas at Dallas. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Johnson's work in building mentorship programs for first-generation college men of color, being active in the NCLCA community, supporting your Learning Center staff, and managing Learning Centers through challenging circumstances that change the campus climate. Want to learn more about today's sponsor? Email partners@tutorme.com or visit TutorMe online at tutorme.com and fill out a request for more information.

  3. 06/07/2021

    NCLCA Today May 2021 with Dr. Russell Hodges: Research and Publication in the Learning Center

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Dr. Russell Hodges, Associate Professor with the Graduate Program in Developmental Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Texas State University. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Hodges's experience developing a graduate program, the process of publishing in the Learning Center field, and the future of the Learning Center profession. Visit www.nclca.org to get connected to the NCLCA Community!

  4. 04/20/2021

    NCLCA Today April 2021 with the NCLCA Community: A Panel Discussion on the NCLCA Experience

    If you are still considering an NCLCA membership, this is the podcast episode for you! Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with a panel of NCLCA members who attended the 2021 NCLCA Virtual Conference. In this episode, we discuss our panel's experiences attending the virtual conference, along with all of the amazing benefits and experiences that have gained by being a member of the NCLCA community. Visit www.nclca.org to learn more about getting published in the next issue of The Learning Assistance Review.

  5. 02/22/2021

    NCLCA Today March 2021 with Youlanda Henry: The Journey from Faculty to Learning Center Professional

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Youlanda Henry, the Director of Tutoring Services for Florida State College at Jacksonville. In this episode, we discuss Youlanda's journey from faculty member to Learning Center Director, as well as her work as an officer for FCLCA and her experience as a returning student currently pursuing her Ed.D. Visit www.nclca.org to learn more about the upcoming NCLCA Institute!

  6. 02/16/2021

    NCLCA Today February 2021 with Dr. Courtney Barry: Management, Budgets, and Decision-Making in the Learning Center

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Dr. Courtney Barry, the Director of the Academic Center for Excellence at Florida State University. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Berry's experiences as a Director, including her advice for managing teams in the digital environment, recommendations for budget creativity, and her experiences making tough decisions regarding Learning Center programs. Visit www.nclca.org to check out the NCLCA Winter Conference schedule and to learn more about our NCLCA Today Happy Hour!

  7. 01/11/2021

    NCLCA Today January 2021 with Dr. Saundra McGuire: Helping Students get Motivated in the College Environment

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Dr. Saundra McGuire, the Director Emerita of the Center for Academic Success at Louisiana State University and author of "Teach Students how to Learn: Strategies you can Incorporate into any Course to Improve Student Metacognition, Study Skills, and Motivation." In this episode, we discuss Dr. McGuire's learning center experiences, the process of writing a book with her daughter, and the secrets to helping students find their motivation. Visit www.nclca.org to learn more about the upcoming NCLCA Winter Conference!

  8. 12/07/2020

    NCLCA Today December 2020 with Lindy Coleman: Conferences in the Virtual Age and the NCLCA Virtual Conference

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with Lindy Coleman, 2020-2021 NCLCA President, to discuss the upcoming NCLCA Virtual Winter conference and the role NCLCA has played in her journey from new Learning Center staff member to NCLCA President. Visit www.nclca.org to register for the 2021 Virtual Winter Conference

  9. 11/02/2020

    NCLCA Today November 2020 with Patricia & Kelsey: The Higher Education Journey and Being a Learning Center Professional

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit down with one another to discuss their Higher Education professional journey, the benefits of attending NCLCA conferences, and their advice for other professionals in the field.

  10. 09/10/2020

    NCLCA Today September 2020 with Lindsay Singh: Self-Care in the Workplace and Caring for Your Learning Center Team

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sit with Director Lindsay Singh from Florida Gulf Coast University. In this episode, we discuss the value of a Self-Care in the workplace, the benefits of incorporating mental health support into the Higher Education environment, and practical tips on how to care for a Learning Center staff throughout the academic year.

  11. 08/10/2020

    NCLCA Today August 2020 with Dr. Geoff Bailey: Learning Centers in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond

    Today, Patricia and Kelsey sits down with Dr. Geoff Bailey, the 2019 NCLCA President. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Bailey's professional journey, the impact of COVID-19 on the Learning Center environment, and what the future of Learning Center services might bring. Visit NCLCA.org to learn more about NCLCA and join our national community!

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NCLCA Today is a podcast dedicated to educating individuals assisting college and university students along the road to academic success. Hosted by Higher Ed professionals Kelsey Fischell and Patricia Hartley.

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  • Creator
    NCLCA Professional Development
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    11
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