Active Listening, Communication, Time Management and Academic Integrity
True or False: Using AI to generate a list of ideas, you write a paper in your own words based off an idea generated by AI. This is considered Academic Dishonesty.
False!
True or False: handwriting your notes is the best way to retain information.
True!
What Assessment must you take prior to registering in a math course at ISU?
The ALEKS Math Placement Assessment
What support services program through University College is here to support first-generation, low income, or disabled students?
TRIO
Who is ISU's mascot?
Reggie Redbird
-Body language
-Hand gestures
-Facial expressions
-Eye contact
-Voice/tone
True of False:
Multiple Choice question hack- statistically, the longest multiple-choice answer is usually correct.
True!
How many majors does ISU offer?
64
What department should you contact if you need help filling out your FAFSA Application?
Financial Aid (Hovey Hall 101).
True or False: ISU was first founded as a school to train teachers to work in Illinois schools.
True.
Name three things you should include (or do) while writing a professional email as an ISU student?
-Include a good subject line
-NAME, UID, Class, etc.
-Signature
-Check spelling/grammar
Name Workshop offered by the Visor Center.
-Overcoming Test Anxiety
-Note Taking Workshop
-Procrastination Domination
-Study Skills and Test Taking
What HOLD do you need to clear in your account before you can register each semester?
Financial Agreement hold!
Where on campus can you borrow a laptop, scan documents for free, use a 3D printer, and print documents?
Milner Library
What year was ISU established?
1857
Name 2 ways in which you can best manage your time as a college student.
-Understand how your time is spent
-Use tools like: Outlook, a planner, calendar, sticky notes,
-Balancing your time by understanding what is most important
Name one Note-Taking Strategy Method mentioned in class!
1. Cornell Method
2. Outlining Method
3. Charting Method
4. Mapping Method
5. Sentence Method
What is a career exploration and job analysis website that we used in class?
O*NET Online
Where can you find free tutoring on campus for most General Education courses?
Visor Center
About how many students attend ISU?
Around 20,000
Define Active Listening.
Fully concentrating, understanding the message, engaging, paying attention to non-verbal's and listening with empathy.
What percent of information do you lose within 24-48 hours if you only hear it once?
75%
What is ISU's newest major / department?
Engineering! (Electrical, General, Mechanical, Engineering Technology)
What department would help a student get an accommodation for a documented disability, or a temporary injury like a broken bone?
Student Access and Accommodation Services (Fell Hall 308).
Who is the current ISU president?
Dr. Aondover Tarhule