Using Metacognition & Appreciative Advising to Actively Engage Students

Led by Dr. Saundra Yancy McGuire, join us for an expanded Rutgers–New Brunswick Student Success Workshop opportunity, Using Metacognition & Appreciative Advising to Actively Engage Students, on Friday, May 15th, sponsored by the Office of the Provost. 

Well-respected in the learning assistance field, Dr. McGuire is an internationally recognized chemical educator, author and lecturer who has traveled the globe promoting sure-fire strategies to help students to be successful in their coursework and careers. As Director Emerita of the Center for Academic Success and retired Assistant Vice Chancellor and Emerita Professor of Chemical Education at LSU, Dr. McGuire has presented workshops at over 500 institutions in 48 states and 14 countries. Recognized as an Eduflow Top 100 Learning Influencer, her book, Teach Students How to Learn: Strategies You Can Incorporate into Any Course to Improve Student Metacognition, Study Skills, and Motivation, is a Stylus Publishing bestseller. The student version, Teach Yourself How to Learn: Strategies You Can Use to Ace Any Course at Any Level, was released in January 2018.

Registration is limited to the first 45 attendees, so please register HERE.

Event Details:

Friday, May 15, 2026 

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

Livingston Learning Center, Tillett Hall 111