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Resources

A variety of resources are available to support your use of the Pathways platform. These resources are updated regularly as improvements are made to the platform.

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Training Materials

Review training documentation and videos to support your online learning with Pathways.  
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Workshops Series

The Office of the Provost, Pathways team in collaboration with the Mentoring & Advising group presents a series of workshops including Lunch and Learns and Best Practices sessions.  
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Documenting Student Interactions

The Pathways platform provides several different ways for faculty and staff to document a student interaction.
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Referrals

Referrals within Pathways allow for a more intentional interaction with students in the referral process.
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Categories

Categories are a specific way to “group” similar students together. Find more about the current categories found in the platform.
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Note Reasons

Learn more about using notes when documenting information in Pathways.
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Documentation

Review additional documentation to help you to leverage various functionalities in Pathways. 
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Tags

Tags are short text labels that Pathways users can apply to students to create ad-hoc lists of students based on information not available in PeopleSoft.