We’d like to start off by sharing that this will be the final issue of The Success Kitchen. We began The Success Kitchen in spring 2020 to share topics, strategies, and collaborations that our team has explored, learned about, and implemented. Our goal was to move beyond programmatic updates and make space for more reflection and insight.
We’ve found that the newsletter format is no longer working for our team, so we’ll be taking a break from The Success Kitchen. We don’t know what the future holds for the publication, but we remain committed to finding ways to connect with you and share ideas.
We’ve enjoyed sharing conversations and highlights with you these past five years, and we hope you’ve enjoyed reading The Success Kitchen each term. A big thank you to all of our guest contributors! We appreciate you and your writing.
To wrap up this issue, we’re taking a trip down memory lane and highlighting some of our most-read content over the past five years.
Just Do It? Why Motivation Isn’t That Easy & How You Can Help Students Get Things Done
Anika reflected on motivation and offers strategies for how you can support students’ self-awareness around what works for them.
Embedding Learning Strategies in Your Course
Clare explained the value of pairing course content with learning strategies to help students navigate expectations within the course or discipline.
Small Ways to Encourage & Support Students at the End of the Term
Marjorie described small strategies you can use to support students’ planning and well-being near the end of term.
How Grief and Trauma Impact Learning
Sarah and Anika shared their reflection and ideas to keep in mind for supporting students during times of rapid change and uncertainty.
Let’s Make a Pie
Guest writer Nicole Hindes shared how a metaphor can build intentionality in our relationship-building and collaborations.
Student Staff Picks – Tools for Finals Prep
ASC strategists and academic coaches recommended ASC tools to support finals prep.
What Are OSU Colleagues Reading – Fall 2021
Colleagues from around campus shared readings that resonated for them and their work.
Once again, thank you for reading, and please stay in touch! Success and support are fueled by conversations, idea exchanges, and thought partners. We’re excited to continue working with you to support students.
