Preparation
This helps you understand what the class is about
Your Syllabus!
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Your college classes are ______________________
Your college classes are an opportunity for you to learn
The four techniques for taking criticism
Analyze, Request, Summarize, Strategy
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Give respect _______________
Give respect to get respect
DAILY DOUBLE
On the syllabus for this class, name at least 2 course requirements
Strategies for College Success
Three ring binder or three section notebook
Pens, Pencils, and a Flashdrive
Name at least one benefit to arriving to class early
Arriving early
gives you time to ask your professor questions about an assignment
ensures you’re never late incase of traffic jams or any mishaps
Precautions to take when there are a clash of ideas
-Use “I” statements
-Be assertive, not passive/aggressive
-Don’t avoid it
This device is well known for causing many distractions
The Phone
Name at least 2 consequences for not reading the syllabus
What is
Learning less
Having no quality input
Being confused
DAILY DOUBLE
Missing class time results in what happening? (please provide what you should do if you'll miss a class)
Missing class time for unimportant reasons, will have you falling behind in classes
When you can't make a class, it's best if you let your professor know so it doesn't look like you don't care about your classes
Name at least 3 ways to give constructive criticism
What is
Criticizing the behavior, not the person
Defining the problematic behavior specifically
Suggesting new approaches to help
Using a positive approach and hopeful language
Name at least 4 ways to show classroom etiquette
Talk less, smile more
Neat and organized assignments
Punctuality is key
Private permission to bend the rules
Agree to disagree without being disagreeable