Student Development

Answer below questions 1:You will have read this week in Evans’ “all professionals are obligated to reflect on the current state of their profession”. Recent post-election events and disruptions on college campuses across the country remind us of that role; to enhance student learning, support intellectual growth and nurture personal development. Discuss what you observe as three of the most important topics for student affairs practitioners as it is related to student development in higher education today. Can you make connections back to student development theory on these topics? 2:The Pew Research Center recently published a report stating that most college presidents (55%) say that plagiarism in students’ papers has increased over the past 10 years. Among those who have seen an increase in plagiarism, 89% say computers and the Internet have played a major role. Apply your readings and discuss approaches that could be enacted to influence this phenomenon using student developmental theory. 3: Chapter 18 offers 15 recommendations for the future. Come up with another recommendation? Elaborate. Textbooks: American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author. ISBN: 978-1-4338-0561-5 Merriam, S.B. & Bierema, L.L. (2014). Adult Learning (1st Ed.). San Francisco: Jossey Bass. ISBN: 978-1-118-13057-5 Patton, L., Renn. K., Guido, F. & J. Quaye. (2017). Student Development in College: Theory, Research, and Practice (3rd Ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. ISBN: 978-1-118-82181-7