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LTI-CUL-009

Convene data-focused "Big Meetings" to identify student success friction points

Two-year to four-yearappliesFour-year to two-yearappliesFour-year to four-yearapplies

Mechanism

Hundreds of faculty and staff spend a day with institutional data, naming the things the college does that hurt students. Asking the question that bluntly is the point.

Preconditions

A cleared full day and professional facilitation for large-group breakouts.

Owner, by role

College President / Director of Institutional Effectiveness

Who can act

One institution alone

Effort

Medium, 6 months to first visible effect

Outcome metric

Staff participation; operational friction points identified for redesign

Failure modes

Large meetings can stall if participants feel unsafe sharing candid feedback or if findings are not translated into funded budgets.

Contra-indications

None stated

Related practices

  • LTI-CUL-015 Form cross-divisional "Transfer Champions Teams" to build campus urgency