New Faculty Training January 13, 2010, 9:00-4:00
Video:
How to log in for the first time and start the assessments (2 minutes)
Agenda
Syllabus Template
PowerPoint
CollegeScope (overview, demo, Do What You Are, PEPS, logging in, introducing
CollegeScope to your students, retention
and success, tips for engaging students in learning)
User's Manual
Do What You Are Manual
Do What You Are Psychometric Report
CollegeScope Common Problems and Easy Solutions
Job Jar Activity
Job Jar Careers
Research on Student Success
Research on
Student Success: Lone Star College System
Personality Checklist
Learning Style Paper Airplane Exercise
Life Stories
Tips for Engaging Students in Learning
New Faculty Training December 10,
2009
Agenda
Video:
How to log in for the first time and start the assessments (2 minutes)
PowerPoint
CollegeScope (logging in, introducing CollegeScope to your students,
retention and success)
PowerPoint
(Do What You Are, PEPS, tips for engaging students in learning)
User's Manual
Do What You Are Manual
Do What You Are Psychometric Report
CollegeScope Common Problems and Easy Solutions
Job Jar Activity
Job Jar Careers
Research on Student Success
Research on
Student Success: Lone Star College System
Personality Checklist
Learning Style Paper Airplane Exercise
Life Stories
Tips for Engaging Students in Learning
New
Faculty Training July 16, 2009
Video:
How to log in for the first time and start the assessments (2 minutes)
Agenda and Contact Information
PowerPoint
Research on Student Success
Research on
Student Success: Lone Star College System
User's Manual
CollegeScope Common Student Problems and Easy Solutions
Personality Checklist
Learning Style Paper Airplane Exercise
Life Stories
Tips for Engaging Students in Learning
Additional material
below: Motivating High Risk Developmental Students
Continuing Faculty Updates
December 5, 2008
Motivating High Risk Developmental Students
Agenda and Contact
Information
PowerPoint
Articles Relating to
Motivation of High Risk Developmental Students
Motivating Students
from Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis (UC Berkeley)
Motivating Students
by Karin Kirk with summary of motivation research and pertinent references
Aptitude,
Motivation and Self-Regulation as Predictors of Achievement among Developmental
College
Students from Research and Teaching in
Developmental Education by Ray, Garavalia, and Murdock
Weekly Schedule
Schedule Analysis
One Hour Project
Motivation Group Exercises
College Success Faculty
Training
June 25-26, 2008
Frequently Asked Questions about CollegeScope
This document provides the basics of
logging in, adding students to your account, accessing faculty resources and
using the most important features of CollegeScope.
CollegeScope Common Student Log In Problems and Easy Solutions
If students follow the simple directions for logging in, there should be no
problems. However students may have difficulties because they do not
follow the directions. This document contains the common questions that
students ask about logging in along with some simple solutions.
PowerPoint Presentations
PowerPoint for June 25: features, using technology with New Millennial students, overview, administering the Do What You Are personality inventory and the PEPS learning style inventory, how to get the best results with students, interpreting the assessments.
PowerPoint for June 26: research on student success, using CollegeScope to improve student success and retention, tips for engaging students in learning, teaching excellence, classroom exercises.
PowerPoint: Introducing CollegeScope: how to introduce CollegeScope to your students, slides of registration pages for each college.
Handouts
Agenda
Contact Information
and College Success Website
CollegeScope User's Manual for Lone Star College System
Exercises
Personality Checklist
Paper Airplane Learning Style Exercise
Life Stories
Memory Test
Brainstorming Exercise (Peanut Exercise)
Guess Test
20
Things You Like to Do
Coat of Arms
Work Values Auction
Communication Scenario
Crime and Punishment,
Worksheet
Tightwad Gazette
Person Bingo
Faculty
Person Bingo Students
Research Articles
Exploring the
Evidence: Initiatives in the First College Year, "Cuyamaca College",
published by the National Resource Center for The First -Year Experience
and Students in Transition, University of South Carolina, 2008
This article profiles 22
colleges nationwide with significant results in student
success.
"America's
Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future",
Educational Testing Service (ETS), January 2007
The three forces changing
our nation's future include a lack of literacy and
numeracy, increasing
technological change and globalization, and increasing
population diversity.
The Community College Survey of
Student Engagement (CCSSE), "Reflections on CSSE's first Five Years,
2007 Findings
Five strategies that
work: 1. set high expectations and clear goals, 2. focus on
the front door, 3.
elevate developmental education, 4. use engaging
instructional approaches, 5. make
engagement inescapable
Full Report
Executive
Summary