FIGS
What does FIGS stand for?
First-Year Interest Group Seminar
Name one Rutgers Resource that we talked about in class.
Answers vary! We talked about so many :)
What is the name of the platform where a student can look at the requirements for their major?
Degree Navigator
What is the name of our mascot?
Sir Henry
What does the GSE stand for?
Graduate School of Education
Which one of the following topics did we learn about first?
Diversity in the Classroom, Differentiated Instruction, Brain Breaks
Differentiated Instruction
Name one on-campus club
Answers vary
What is the name of the platform where a student can search for course offerings and see the time/date they are scheduled for?
Schedule of Classes
What is the name of the grassy area on college ave full of academic buildings that is located across from the Yard?
Vorhees Mall
What minor do you need to complete to apply for the GSE?
Trick question: no minor is needed
Physical Movement (dancing)
Grounding Technique (5 senses activity)
Mindfulness (gratitude poll)
Alexander Library
Art Library
What is the name of the platform where a student can input courses onto a "fake" calendar in order to help organize their schedule and see which classes fit best?
Course Schedule Planner
Rutgers is well-known as "The Birtplace of _______"
College Football!
What is Differentiated Instruction (DI)?
Differentiated instruction and assessment, also known as differentiated learning or, in education, simply, differentiation, is a framework or philosophy for effective teaching that involves providing all students within their diverse classroom community of learners a range of different avenues for understanding new information
What was the professor's name who came in as our guest speaker?
Why would a student want to go to the Rutgers Writing Center? List one reason.
Answers vary, but include writing support, feedback on papers, support on research papers, ESL/non-native English speaker support, tutoring, etc.
How many credits do you need to register for to be recognized as a "full time student"?
12
What is the name of the dining hall that was on college ave before the Atrium existed?
Brower Commons
Name one piece/form of technology that you can use in a classroom and why you would use it (could be one used in class or one that you know of)
Answers vary.
Name TWO of the four students who were on our peer panel.
Goldy
Danielle
Tuna
Lara
Which Rutgers recreation center/s have a pool?
Cook/Douglass
Sonny Werblin (on Busch)
What is the period when students can officially withdraw from a course without academic penalty?
Add/drop period
What year was Rutgers founded?
1766
What is Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences?
The theory of Multiple Intelligences by Howard Gardner (American developmental psychologist) suggests that the learning process should be tailored to an individual's strengths in their multiple intelligences. By recognizing and developing these intelligences, individuals can enhance their ability to learn and understand information.