FLAG-ACTION REQUIRED (Medium Concern)

FLAG-ACTION REQUIRED (Medium Concern)

ACTION REQUIRED flags should be raised when a student is not following through with requested action from an Instructor Feedback flag.  ACTION REQUIRED flags bring the students Success Coach and/or Academic Advisor into the conversation.  When raising this flag type be sure to include detailed comments about what specific action is being requested from the student and include any associated deadlines.  Include any additional information that may be helpful to the Success Coach or Academic Advisor to know to best support the student.

Course Instructors should make at least 2 (two) attempts to connect with a student through the Instructor Feedback flag prior to elevating to this level.

Recommended Timing: Week 3-4,7-8,11-12. Timing should coincide with activities, discussions, assignments, and assessment for each course.

Notification

  • Comments are included in notification
  • Appears in Student Dashboard
  • Student receives email notification
  • Success Coach and Academic Advisor receive email notification
  • Additional notifications may be received by other support staff connected to the student such as ISAO, Athletic Coordinator, Block or KC Scholar Coach.

Response Plan

  • ACTION REQUIRED flags elevate Instructor Feedback concerns to the Success Coach and/or Academic Advisor to provide additional assistance.  
  • Success Coach is the primary responder; regularly monitors email and UMKC Connect for tracking items.  Success Coaches can assign the flag to the student’s Academic Advisor as needed.  Academic Advisor monitors tracking items and may support Success Coach response.
  • Success Coach and/or Academic Advisor is expected to follow up with the student within 3-5 business days to discuss the issue and decide how to proceed.  Next steps may include referrals to other support services as needed. 
  • Success Coach and/or Academic Advisor will provide comments in the flag to note their attempts to contact the student and any resulting action.
  • Closed by Success Coach or Academic Advisor when the issue is resolved.  In the event a student fails to respond to three attempted contacts the flag may be closed due to lack of activity after 14 business days.

FLAGS-ACTION REQUIRED available for use

  • ACTION REQUIRED: due to Attendance Concern
  • ACTION REQUIRED: due to Concern of Failing Course
  • ACTION REQUIRED: due to poor Class Participation
  • ACTION REQUIRED: Success Coach and Assigned Academic Advisor Assistance Requested