Learning Theories
Learning Strategies
Mentoring
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WCC
100
Enabling, confirming, and supportive process initiated by in- and out-of-class agents that foster academic and interpersonal development.
What is Validation?
100
When studying, the student walks around with notes and flashcards. They also make models and spend time in the lab making studying a hands-on experience.
What are kinesthetic learners?
100
What you do is as important as what you say.
What is model behavior?
100
A collection of feelings of inadequacy that persist despite evident success.
What is imposter syndrome?
100
A center for WCC students that will look over their child while they are in class.
What is the Child Development Center?
200
A form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals, based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to draw out ideas.
What is the Socratic method?
200
*Predicting
*Questioning
*Summarizing
Are just a few examples students can use to help them learn.
What is Active Reading Strategies?
200
Approach challenges from a place of optimism and possibility.
What is "focus on the positive"? or what is focusing on the positive?
200
Acknowledge sacrifices students and their families have made and obstacles they have overcome.
What is Validation?
200
A location on campus that helps promotes diversity and inclusion.
what is the Multicultural Center? or What is the ME Center?
300
A tutor presenting a lesson on presidential terms of office to a group of students, the tutor asks a question, allows a few seconds to pass before continuing.
What is wait time?
300
Students interacting with other students to attain educational goals.
What is peer learning?
300
S.M.A.R.T.
What are setting goals?
300
Students coming together to learn about each other's strengths and abilities to solve an issue/problem.
What are MESA Escape Room Nights? or What are MESA Monthly Madness Events?
300
A place where a student can get assistance with understanding all aspects of their career and education goals.
What is the Counseling Dept?
400
What is VARK?
400
Often used to memorize vocabulary, historical dates, formulae or any subject matter.
What are flashcards?
400
The ______ model demonstrates the typical lifecycle of mentor relationships.
What is the B.E.S.T. Model?
400
This protects student's information and prohibits any identifying information to be shared freely amongst staff/educators.
What is F.E.R.P.A?
400
A group study session facilitated by a student leader.
What is SI? or What is an Supplemental Instruction session?
500
Support every student by breaking learning up into chunks and providing a concrete structure for each.
What is Scaffolding?
500
An aid that allows the mentee to understand the information in a different manner other than just reading it.
What are visual aids?
500
Last stage of the life cycle of a mentor's relationship with their mentee. Celebrating how much they have accomplished, and remind your mentee how much time remains.
What is the transitioning stage?
500
Items that students have to fulfill each semester until they graduate from the program/WCC.
What are MESA requirements?
500
The room number of the MESA Director.
What is room 859?