Advising for Success

August 27, 2015

Today is Advising for Success.

 

What do you need to work on?

What do you need help with?

Fill out the GoogleForm and begin working.

MAKE SURE CELL PHONES ARE PUT AWAY!!!!

Buddy Form

Buddy Form

E-mails!

August 26, 2015

Pick 2 of the emails and for each:

List everything that they did wrong (use the sheet from yesterday)

Rewrite the email in a professional manner

Email Etiquette

August 25, 2015

Email Etiquette PDF

• Read over the email etiquette and for the first page:
• Put checks next to things you do ALL the time when sending professional emails
• Put Xs next to things you NEVER do when sending professional emails
• Circle numbers of things you SOMETIMES do
  
  With a partner:
• Highlight the 4 tips you think are the most important
• Highlight the 3 reasons you think are most important
• Come up with one more tip not mentioned and one more reason not mentioned
• Write a fake email that you think uses all the tips and one of the reasons you highlighted

Advising for Success

August 20, 2015

Today is Advising for Success.

 

What do you need to work on?

What do you need help with?

Fill out the GoogleForm and begin working.

MAKE SURE CELL PHONES ARE PUT AWAY!!!!

 

Syllabus Scavenger Hunt

August 18, 2105

Make sure that you have all of your syllabi ready for the scavenger hunt.

You should have both high school and college class syllabi.

For each class, fill out the form.

Syllabus Scavenger Hunt

Choose 3 classes and study the syllabus. If you have college classes, start with those. If you do not have 3 college classes then fill out the chart for your college classes followed by high school classes of your choice.  It is your responsibility to fill out the chart completely so find the answers however you can.

	ACA:	Course 2:	Course 3:
Name of Course
Description of Course
Days/Times Course meets
Professor’s Name
Professor’s Email
Professor’s Office Location
Professor’s Office Hours
Late Policy
Absence Policy
How homework is submitted
One thing learned from the syllabus
A second thing learned from the syllabus
A third thing learned from the syllabus

Advising for Success

August 13, 2015

Today is Advising for Success.

 

What do you need to work on?

What do you need help with?

Fill out the GoogleForm and begin working.

MAKE SURE CELL PHONES ARE PUT AWAY!!!!

 

 

Power School

August 11, 2015

PowerSchool

As a class, we are going to make sure that you can log in to PowerSchool.

Please make sure you remember your username and password for the future.

Brainstorm

Reflect on your experience last year as a freshman buddy.

What would you like to keep the same?

What could be improved?

We will use these ideas to make this year's buddies even better!

Advising for Success

August 6, 2015

Today is Advising for Success.

 

What do you need to work on?

What do you need help with?

Fill out the GoogleForm and begin working.

MAKE SURE CELL PHONES ARE PUT AWAY!!!!

 

Don't forget that you should complete your S.M.A.R.T goals from yesterday.

 

Accounts and Goals

August 5, 2015

Activity:

1.  Check to make sure all of your accounts are active and up to date.

 Login to:

 cougarmail

 webadvisor

 Blackboard

sign up for Cougar alerts (cccc.edu/cougaralerts)

2. SMART goals 

Create a S.M.A.R.T goal for each one of your classes.

Welcome Back

August 4, 2015

Welcome Back!!!

 

Activities:

1.  Turn in any paperwork that was from orientation.

2.  Q & A

Use this time to ask questions about classes, schedule, lunches, etc.

3.  2 truths and 1 lie

Think of two statements that are true and one that is false.

This may be about your summer or life in general.

We will share as a class and try to figure out the lie.