The following is part of a series of blog posts addressing a number of areas related to developing a training … More
Tag: student learning
RA Training for Residential Curriculum: Tone Setting and Basics
The following is part of a series of blog posts addressing a number of areas related to developing a training … More
Beyond the Lazy River: University Housing as Educational Partner
Perspective Roompact “Perspective” posts are opportunities for individual staff members to work out ideas and provide their individual thoughts and … More
Announcement: ACPA and Roompact Enter Into Partnership to Enhance Student Learning and Engagement
Roompact and ACPA – College Student Educators International are happy to announce that they’ve entered a formal partnership agreement. Roompact … More
On-The-Ground Assessment of Student Learning Out of the Classroom
Moving to a curricular approach calls upon us to become better at assessing student learning. Although it may be common … More
How To Developmentally Sequence and Map Student Co-Curricular Learning
One of the hallmarks of curricular approaches to student learning outside the classroom is that learning is scaffolded and sequenced … More
27 Quick Questions to Assess Student Learning
One of the most important aspects of developing residence hall curriculum is the establishment of assessment practices that measure student … More
How to Conduct an Archeological Dig and Write a Curricular Educational Priority
One of the very first steps one undertakes when developing a residential curriculum is crafting an educational priority. An educational priority is … More
Why the Frequency of Residence Hall Programs Matters More Than the Overall Number of Them
Many traditional programs models within residence life are designed such that staff members must complete x number of events or programs … More