Getting Started/First Steps
Time, Energy,& Money
Writing and Speaking
RANDOMS
Fontenot's Favorites
100

This person helps you to create a class schedule and makes sure that you are taking the right classes to meet your goals.

What is an academic advisor

100

The habit of delaying something that needs your immediate attention.

what is procrastination

100

Taking another person's ideas or work and presenting them as your own.

What is plagiarism

100

These are goals that are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely.

What are Smart Goals

100

My favorite principal of all time would stand in the halls with his speaker saying "Don't waste your mind or your..."

What is time

200

This lists the courses you need to take and complete in your program of study to graduate with a degree

what is an academic ( educational) plan

200

Putting your tasks, goals, and values in order of importance.

What is prioritize

200

A reference that enables a reader to locate a source based on the information such as author's name, title of work, and the publication date.

What is a citation

200

People with this mindset believe that their abilities can be improved. They can learn anything.

What is the growth mindset

200

If you're going to eat an elephant you must do it in?

What is pieces (steps, bites)

300

Our academic adviser for this class is..

Who is Vanessa Lopez

300

Creating this will help you to live within your means, put money into savings, and possibly invest down the road

 What is a budget

300

Used to enhance presentations. Can be a Prezi, PPT, Pictures, etc.

What is a Visual Aid

300

What is the online assessment that helps students identify their natural preferences towards careers? It matches their personality with potential career choices.

What is the Achieve Works/Do What You Are (DWYA) Personality Assessment

300

According to the text-THE most important skill a student will need to learn in college is the ability to continue... 

What is Learning

400

The ability to recognize, understand, use, and manage emotions--moods, feelings, and attitudes

what is emotional intelligence

400

This shows important dates that are specific to your campus: financial aid, registration, add/drop deadlines.


What is an academic calendar

400

According to the Steps of Successful Speaking..When putting together a speech, who should be considered first?

What is the audience/listeners

400

*In no way related to intelligence* This results from neurological disorders which may cause difficulties for some students academically. 

What is a Learning Disability

400

What University did Ms. Fontenot Graduate from?

What is the University of Houston

500

Going beyond one's mental or physical ability, taking action even when things are difficult displaying perseverance, passion, and resilience even in the face of challenges. 

what is GRIT

500

This is renewable, each one of us has a limited amount of it in a 24 hour day. Sleep deprivation greatly affects this.

What is Energy

500

What does the I stand for according the G.U.I.D.E way of speaking?

What is Idea(s)

500

This is the desire inside yourself to make things happen and the internal reward is the feeling you get inside when you achieve it--like nurses wanting to help others

what is intrinsic motivation

500

What does Ms. Fontenot say is on the other side of challenges?

What is GROWTH