EdTech Center: Finding True North – Role of the Navigator Self-Paced Course

This EdTech Center at World Education course identifies the types of supports that adult learners need to be truly prepared for college and careers. It introduces the core functions and responsibilities of a “Navigator”, such as coordinating and providing services that supplement academic instruction—which have been found to aid student persistence and success. It also introduces the core competencies of effective Navigators, their advising approaches and styles, and Navigator program design elements worthy of consideration.