The First Step
Higher Ed Culture
Active Learning
Self-Acceptance
On Course at Work
100
Be spontaneous, creative, and honest when writing this.
What is your journal entry?
100
Food, fashion, and music are examples of this layer of college culture.
What is surface culture?
100
When these fire together in your brain, you learn.
What are neurons?
100
These beliefs form the inner compass that guides our choices.
What are core beliefs?
100
The strategies you will learn in this class are just as useful in your __________ as they are in your classwork.
What is career?
200
Getting all A's and B's would be an example of this kind of success.
What is outer success?
200
Norms, beliefs, and attitudes are examples of this layer of college culture.
What is deep culture?
200
Connecting what you know now to previously stored information is called this.
What is prior learning?
200
People with high self-esteem accept themselves with both their strengths and these.
What are weaknesses?
200
These skills are the knowledge needed to perform a specific job.
What are hard skills?
300
Skip Downing defines this as "staying on course to your desired outcomes and experiences.
What is success?
300
This happens when they don't do things the way we do.
What is culture shock?
300
Using deep processing strategies to study refers to ___________ of processing.
What is "quality"?
300
Struggling students typically do this when they identify a weakness.
What is blame others or beat up on themselves?
300
These skills are life skills that you have learned over time.
What are soft skills?
400
In the cycle of success, this type of belief leads to effective behaviors.
What are positive beliefs?
400
This is a typical response to culture shock.
What is judgment?
400
How often and how long you study relates to ____________ of processing.
What is "quantity"?
400
Successful students do this when they discover a weakness.
What is take action to improve themselves?
400
These types of skills can be used even when you change jobs.
What are soft skills?
500
Successful people consistently make these--one after another.
What are wise choices?
500
Most college instructors believe that the most important aspect of college culture is intellectual ___________.
What is curiosity?
500
The CORE Learning System refers to these four strategies.
What is COLLECT, ORGANIZE, REHEARSE, and EVALUATE?
500
The good news about self-esteem is that it can be _________.
What is raised?
500
About ____ percent of Americans are in jobs today that did not even exist a few decades ago.
What is 25%?
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