Creating a Personal Philosophy of Academic Advising
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Creating a Personal Philosophy of Academic Advising
David FreitagPima Community College
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OverviewWhat is a personal philosophy of
Academic Advising?
How does a personal philosophy of Academic Advising affect your work?
Who should have a personal philosophy of Academic Advising?
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OverviewWhat should be included in a
personal philosophy of Academic Advising?
How do I go about creating a personal philosophy of Academic Advising?
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What is it?A creative endeavor
Communicates personal objectives for advising students
No wrong answers
A living document
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A Personal Philosophy of Academic Advising is…
A positive, self-motivating statement
A Foundation for advising practice
Guides and shapes day-to-day advising
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How will it affect my work?Provides “a sense of clarity and
focus in day-to-day interactions with students and in long-term career goals.” -Dyer
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Who should have one?Staff advisorsFacultyCounselorsGraduate students and peer
advisors
Everyone who advises students
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What should be included?Something meaningful to you!
Reflect the college’s values and goals
Reflect the spirit of NACADA’s values
Communicate the theories and approaches you use in practicing academic advising…
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Chickering and Reisser’s Identity Development theory
1. Developing Competence2. Managing Emotions3. Moving through Autonomy toward
Interdependence4. Developing Mature Interpersonal
relationships5. Establishing Identity6. Developing Purpose7. Developing Integrity
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Kolb’s Theory of Learning
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Holland’s Typological theory
A person’s satisfaction and growth depends on the closeness of ‘fit’ between their personality type and their occupational choice.
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Sample ApproachesDevelopmental Advising, Prescriptive Advising, O’Banion’s Academic Advising Model,
Explore life goals Explore vocational goals Program choice Course choice Scheduling courses
Learning-centered Advising, (advising as teaching)Strengths-based advising, (don’t focus on
weaknesses)Appreciative Inquiry (ask positive open-ended questions)
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Questions to AnswerWhat are my institution’s
published values, goals, and mission?
What is the purpose of Academic Advising at my institution?
What are my strengths as an Advisor?
What excites me about Advising? Do I feel an affinity towards
specific groups of students?
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Most importantly….Why am I an academic advisor?
How do I make a difference in the lives of students and my colleagues?
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Resourceshttp://www.academic-advising.com/
http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/
http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/Resources/Clearinghouse.aspx
http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/Resources/Clearinghouse/View-Articles/Advising-as-a-profession-index.aspx
http://dus.psu.edu/mentor/