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First Year GPC Experience

Published on Dec 12, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FIRST YEAR GPC EXPERIENCE

Training: June 2015

STUDENTS FROM:

Foundations classes (math, English), Allied Health, Declared "General Studies"

CHAPTERS

1, 2, 3, 4, 11, & 12
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THERE MAY BE PROBLEMS

  • There is a special room with their books. They don't have to wait in bookstore line.
  • You may wish to walk them over

MAJOR GOAL

HELP STUDENTS UNDERSTAND WHAT MAJOR THEY WANT TO DO
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BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND

  • How do you go from here to where you want to be?
  • I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life!
  • You have to have a dream, a goal, and you have to be willing to work for it.
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STUDENTS IN 2015

  • Remember the student is a consumer
  • Why am I here?
  • Plan: begin with end in mind
  • Relatiom
  • Relationships: if students form relationships, they are more likely to finish.
  • Accountability: mindset leads to skillset
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Why am I here?

MOST STUDENTS ARE UNPREPARED

They haven't done the research!
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SOCIALIZE

  • Encourage attendance at games & events
  • Group work
  • Network & Personal Brand

CLOSE SKILLS GAP

  • Creative thinking
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Communication
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DEVELOP CHARACTER

Grit: Growth, Resilience, Intuition, Tenacity

QUALITY OVER CONTENT

They must have character!

SOFT SKILLS

Self knowledge and career exploration
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BEST PRACTICES

Teaching Student Success
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FOCUS

We all require focus to succeed
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THE SUBJECT MATTER

Is the student

DAY 1

  • Actives & self assessment
  • Readiness checks & reality check
  • Challenge|Reaction|Insight|Action
  • Challenge Case
  • Focus on Careers
  • VARK

TECHNIQUES

  • Share!
  • Color code to easily create groups
  • Read/write activities encourage expression

CENGAGE

You have access to books and companion site with resources
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RESOURCES

  • Sample syllabi
  • Test banks
  • PowerPoint slide lectures

ACCESSIBILITY

The e-textbook has a "read/speech" function

WHY DO I HAVE TO TAKE THIS CLASS?

Share strategy for success with students!
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FOCUS TV

Videos included in the PowerPoint lectures
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WAYS TO BREAK UP GROUPS

  • Colored paperclips
  • Candy
  • Playing cards
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