<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Many of us are working with students who seem to be having trouble staying engaged, completing their assignments, and staying on track for success. So I’m inviting everyone to attend one or more of three newly scheduled CTE roundtables to be held via Zoom:</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="background:yellow">Thursday, November 4, 12-1 p.m.</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="background:yellow"> Monday, November 8, 12-1 p.m.</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="background:yellow">Tuesday, November 9, 12-1 p.m.</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">These will be open-ended conversations for sharing our observations, including identifying possible causes and obstacles to student success right now, and brainstorming strategies for responding proactively and positively.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Come and converse with your campus community, including folks from the Learning Center, Academic Advising, the Cardinal Core, GEO, and more! No registration required, Zoom meeting links and passcodes are on the CTE Moodle site: </span><span lang="EN"><a href="https://tinyurl.com/PlattsburghCTE"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://tinyurl.com/PlattsburghCTE</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"></span><span style="font-size:11pt">I’ve also added a new section to the CTE Moodle site
titled “Helping Struggling Students in the Pandemic Era” with an open
discussion forum and some key readings and resources that could help us all
understand and respond to the unprecedented challenges we’re facing in higher
education right now. I hope you’ll join the conversation!</span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:11pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dr. Jessamyn Neuhaus</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">2020-2021 Interim Director</p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><a href="mailto:neuhauj@plattsburgh.edu">neuhauj@plattsburgh.edu</a></span></div></div>