Getting Started
Independent Learning
Styles of Learning / Techniques
Critical Thinking / Citing Sources
Time Management / Teamwork
100
"I can't" syndrome, apathy, closed-mindedness, unfound anxiety, fear of taking chances, loss of motivation and "let someone else deal with it" syndrome can hinder change, stop growth and rob you of future opportunities.
What are negative attitudes?
100
She oversees the Learning Resource Center and can assist in using the Virtual Library and APA formatting.
Who is Erica Graham?
100
One of the eight intelligences this person thinks in pictures; knows where things are in the house; loves to create images and work with graphs, charts, pictures, and maps.
What is picture smart? or What is visual/spatial?
100
To reason about or reflect on; to ponder. To ponder more analytically and reflectively about an issue or problem.
What is critical thinking?
100
Considered one of the most valuable resources. It is an invisible commodity and you only get 10,080 minutes each week.
What is time?
200
Beliefs and attitudes that make you the unique person you are.
What are values?
200
She works in the administration office and enrolls you in your classes. Her title is Registrar.
Who is Claudette Bond?
200
The Thinker, the Organizer, the Giver and the Adventurer are types that can be found in this spectrum.
What is personality?
200
Having the ability to craft anything new, whether it is a solution, a tangible product, a work of art, an idea, a system, a program, or a format.
What is creativity?
200
Disciplining yourself to make decisions immediately about all of the tasks you have taken on and determining which ones can be done in just a few minutes or less.
What is the Five-Minute Principle?
300
The state of being whole or complete; acting with moral soundness.
What is integrity?
300
She runs the academic department and oversees all the instructors.
Who is Rocki Adrian-Hollier?
300
Someone who prefers to live in the outside world, drawing their strength from other people. They are outgoing and love interaction.
What is an extrovert?
300
The art of considering numerous possibilities from the silly to the practical. It allows people to explore a problem or issue from many different angles.
What is brainstorming?
300
This nineteenth-century Italian economist and socialist developed this principle. Learning to go after the "right" 20% will get you 80% of the results. Learn to work smarter, not harder.
What is Pareto or what is the Pareto's 80/20 Principle?
400
Acting from your own values and experiencing self-worth and well-being from within, that are not dependent on the validation of others
What is internal motivation?
400
Research proves that students who are connected to the campus through campus activities drop out less often. Corey Grantham came into our class and spoke to us about this club.
What is IEEE?
400
Having the ability to hear, understand, analyze, respect and appropriately respond to the meaning of another person's spoken and nonverbal message.
What is listening?
400
Not giving credit to the resource you found the material from. It is a very serious academic offence, which can result in expulsion from school.
What is plagiarism?
400
A bad habit that will haunt you until you make up your mind to overcome it.
What is procrastination?
500
CCO-STAR (challenging, congruous, optimistic, specific and measurable, time-sensitive, adaptable and realistic) is a useful strategy in this area.
What is goal-setting?
500
Be respectful to other students, treat diversity with dignity and respect, Come to class prepared, turn in assignments on time, and never carry on side conversations while others are talking are examples of this golden rule.
What is classroom etiquette?
500
It is a specific study skill that can be especially useful to visual learners. It is a system of note-taking that generates a picture of information, which allows you to see the relationship among facts or ideas.
What is mapping or a mapping system?
500
When you express content from a source using your own words.
What is paraphrasing?
500
It is a form of verbal communication that is prevalent in our society. It typically encompasses both synchronous and asynchronous communication.
What is virtual communication?