Overview
The short abbreviation for Residential Curriculum.
What is a Res Cur?
The four pillars.
What is Community, Personal Development, Belonging & Wellness, and Global Responsibility?
Printed or handmade decorations that are given to the residents and serve as the first impression residents have of their floor and residential communities.
What are Door Decorations?
Students must have their basic needs, like safety, belonging, and well-being, met before they can fully engage and thrive in college.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
The primary community builder within your floor and residential community.
What is the Resident Assistant?
An educational plan that is intentional and sequenced.
What is a Residential Curriculum?
A deeper understanding of oneself by engaging in self-discovery and exploring their identities, values, and purpose. (tip: include in your answer if this is a definition or learning objective)
What is the definition of the Personal Development pillar?
An educational strategy that supports the Personal Development pillar.
What are Panther Chats?
All students experience transitions, whether starting college, changing majors, or graduating. By understanding what students are going through and offering support, we can help them navigate change with confidence and resilience.
What is Schlossberg's Transition Theory?
RAs should be [blank] with the student experience.
What is intentional?
Provide spaces where students continue to learn inside and outside the classroom.
What is Housing & Residential Experience?
Collaborate in addressing shared challenges to promote a positive living environment. (tip: include in your answer if this is a definition or learning objective)
What is a Community learning objective?
An educational strategy that supports this learning objective: Collaborate in addressing shared challenges to promote a positive living environment.
What are Roommate Agreements?
The more time and energy students invest in their college experience, academically, socially, and emotionally, the more they gain from it.
What is Astin's Student Involvement Theory?
The main RA responsibility with Res Cur educational strategies.
What is implementation?
Intentional, Goal/Outcome-Focused, and Sequenced.
What are the components of a Residential Curriculum?
Utilize interpersonal skills that promote meaningful connections with peers and the community. (tip: include in your answer if this is a definition or learning objective)
What is a Belonging & Wellness learning objective?
This educational strategy allows residents to gain a deeper understanding of living in a residence hall and RAs will guide residents in a discussion on housing policy, university resources and community guidelines.
What is a [Opening] Community Floor Meeting?
A student’s development is shaped by the multiple environments they interact with, from roommates and campus life to family and societal influences.
What is Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory?
RAs read this document to guide and inform their educational strategy implementation.
What is a Departmental Lesson Plan?
Provide opportunities for our students to become leaders serving the local and global communities.
What is HRE's Educational Priority?
Participation in a learning environment, where students can reflect on the impact of their actions within the residential community and on a local & global scale to effect positive change. (tip: include in your answer if this is a definition or learning objective)
What is the definition of the Global Responsibility pillar?
Participating in a Hall Council supports this pillar.
What is Belonging & Wellness?
The four types of Student Development Theories. (125 point for each type you can name)
What is Psychosocial, Cognitive-structural, Person-environment, and Humanistic existential?
The final step of an educational strategy outlined in the Departmental Lesson Plan.
What is assessment?