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  • Pathways 101
        • Pathways 101

          The basics of Guided Pathways: what it is, essential practices, and resources to get you started.

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        • Subsections

        • Make the Case for Guided Pathways
        • Success Stories + Impact
        • Support Student Success
        • History of Pathways
  • Plan
        • Plan

          Lay the groundwork for lasting, sustainable change by engaging stakeholders and connecting today’s actions to long-term student success.

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        • Essential Conditions
        • Preparation / Awareness
        • Sustainability
  • Implement
        • Implement

          Bring student-centered reforms to life and transform institutional practices to improve clarity, support, and outcomes for students, staff, and your college, partners, and region.

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        • Clarify the Paths
        • Help Students Get on a Path
        • Help Students Stay on a Path
        • Ensure Students are Learning
  • Sustain
        • Sustain

          Ensure the reforms you’ve implemented are working and still relevant for students with consistent evaluation, ongoing faculty collaboration, continuous professional development, and a deep commitment to student success.

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        • Evaluate
        • Early Outcomes
        • Scale Improvements
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  • Support
        • Support

          Find subject matter experts and state-specific resources to support you in bringing Guided Pathways to life at your institution.

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        • Guided Pathways Subject Matter Experts
        • State-Specific Resources
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Informed Practices

Leadership for Transformative Change: Lessons from Technology-Mediated Reform in Broad-Access Colleges

This study examines how multitiered leadership and a unified vision can propel transformative change in broad-access colleges. It offers practical insights for campus leaders looking to integrate technology-mediated reforms.

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Learning Outcomes Assessment: A Practitioner’s Handbook

This comprehensive handbook provides practical guidance for assessing program-level learning outcomes in higher education. You’ll find principles, examples, and strategies to help you design authentic assessments aligned with your program goals and use the results to enhance student learning.

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Implementing Guided Pathways: Tips and Tools

Created by the Center for Community College Student Engagement, this report provides national data on student and faculty perceptions of guided pathways. Use it to evaluate progress, engage faculty, and guide strategic planning, improving student experiences and fostering discussions for successful pathways reform.

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Development and Implementation of Multiple Measures for College Placement across States and Systems

This report for policymakers and educational leaders refines student placement strategies. It examines three states’ approaches, offering insights to guide best practices in applying multiple measures.

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Seven Practices of Enlightened Leadership in Higher Education: A Case Study of Austin Peay State University

This case study of Austin Peay State University explores innovative policies and practices that drive institutional change. It outlines key leadership strategies that can inform reforms in higher education.

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Guided Pathway Resource Center

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  • Preparation / Awareness
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  • Clarify the Paths
  • Help Students Get on a Path
  • Help Students Stay on a Path
  • Ensure Students are Learning
  • SUSTAIN
  • Early Outcomes
  • Evaluate
  • Scale Improvements

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  • Pathways 101
    • Make the Case for Guided Pathways
    • Success Stories + Impact
    • Support Student Success
    • History of Pathways
  • Plan
    • Essential Conditions
    • Preparation / Awareness
    • Sustainability
  • Implement
    • Clarify the Paths
    • Help Students Get on a Path
    • Help Students Stay on a Path
    • Ensure Students are Learning
  • Sustain
    • Evaluate
    • Early Outcomes
    • Scale Improvements
  • Library
  • Support
    • Guided Pathways Subject Matter Experts
    • State-Specific Resources
    • Contact Us
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