APPLYING ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL RETENTION PRACTICES TO THE WORKPLACE

You will learn:

• The most effective retention models in schools, adaptable to the workplace
• Three secrets of colleges with high retention records
• How Aboriginal advisors approach and define the challenge of retention

Description:
Corporate workplaces are not the only sites concerned with maintaining and growing Aboriginal retention. Colleges and universities across Canada have encountered comparable challenges and, as this session will demonstrate, many of their responses to these challenges offer useful initiatives, practices, and routes of development.

Presenter:
April Krahn, Red River College

Leo Jacobs, Bigstone Cree Nation