The Mind
An established set of assumptions, attitudes, orientations, and worldviews
What is a mindset?
From your initial registration through graduation or transfer to a four-year college, we help you navigate the sometimes confusing terrain of placement, pre-requisites, articulation agreements and more.
Who are Counselors or Academic Advisors or Success Coaches?
Specific, measurable, action-based, realistic, and time bound.
What are SMART goals?
The New SQ3R
What is Survey the chapter heading and bold words, use review Questions in text book or old exams, Rephrase or teach it back, Recall our notes-using flash cards or Cornell notes, and Repetition-using spaced repetition 2 days, 4 days and one week later?
The first step in career & educational planning.
What is understanding yourself?
The mindset that skills, talents, and intelligence are set.
What is a fixed mindset?
We educate and assist students and alumni in exploring, clarifying, evaluating and implementing career and employment decisions. In partnership with employers and the campus community, we provide programs, opportunities, and resources to address the career and workforce related needs of students and alumni.
Who are Career Services or the Career Center ?
Short term, medium range, and long term.
What are the three types of goals?
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What are Cornell Notes?
Two options you have after LAMC.
What is transferring or choosing a career path?
The mindset that skills, talents, and intelligence are grown and developed.
What is a growth mindset?
We are offered on Campus and off Campus. Trained professionals are available to help you keep your personal and academic life in balance. Our services include mental health, substance abuse, housing, and food insecurity. We are free to all students, and we maintain strict confidentiality.
What is The Center for Wellness?
Activities that relate to meeting your essential needs, goals, and/or well being?
What are important activities?
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What is outlining?
Helps identify your personality based on traits such as Extroverted vs. Introverted or Sensing vs. Intuition or Thinking vs Feeling and Judging vs Perceiving. Some one might categorize themselves as INFJ or ENFP.
What is Your Personality Type or Myer- Briggs Type?
Effort, Challenges, Mistakes, Feedback
What are the four components of a growth mindset?
We offer a variety of support and guidance to both prospective and currently enrolled students with disabilities. Services and accommodations are offered to facilitate access to both college programs and facilities in accordance with all applicable laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Who are Disabled Students Program Services (DSPS)?
Activities that must be completed promptly or that have deadlines in the near future.
What are urgent activities?
A successful students will have these characteristics
What is self motivated, self-disciplined, and resilient?
A way to get involved on campus with student organization, clubs, leadership, and social events.
What is the Associated Student Organization or ASO?
Thinking you will fail an exam because your professor is not teaching it well, versus finding a tutor to help you with the subject in order to pass the exam.
What is learned helplessness the opposite of learned optimism?
We provide free tutoring for students enrolled in most of LAMC's credit-bearing courses on campus as well as online. Regardless of where students attend class, they can choose our services.
Who are the Learning Resource Centers (LRC)?
Three examples of ways to optimize your schedule
What are planners, fixed commitment calendar, or online apps?
This will help you learn from your performance on an exam.
What is a post-test analysis?
Our body's 911.
What is stress?