Class 4: Presentation URI 101 Section 63 Lauren Benevides

September 26, 2012

Presentation: Roosevelt Hall eCampus Fun Facts about our major Group Activity TODAY

ROOSEVELT HALL

Does anyone know where Roosevelt Hall is located??

Does anyone know what is located in Roosevelt Hall?

-Honors Program -Living Learning Communities -Internships and Experimental Education -Jumpstart -URI 101 Mentors -Advising for Student Athletes -Orientation Leaders -Transfer Resource Center -Feinstein Center for Service Learning -- Academic Enhancement Center ROOSEVELT HALL

Located on the 1 st Floor in Roosevelt Hall Does anyone know the name of your advisor? STUDENT ADVISING

She is the advisor for undergraduate CMD students at University College (along with teaching graduate courses). She was a speech pathologist prior to working at URI She offers WALK-IN advising services Her office is located on the first floor and in Independence Square GERI THEODORE

Phone: URI Search Bar- “advising” GERI THEODORE

Located on the 4 th Floor in Roosevelt Hall Services: 1.Tutoring 2.Supplemental Instruction (SI) 3.Study Skills and Strategies 4.Study Areas and Homework Tables 5.Academic Counseling 6.Writing ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT CENTER

“ Teaching is Learning” At the AEC, students work together to create academic success. “Our motto, Teaching is Learning, reflects our belief that meaningful learning happens when students work interactively. In the AEC’s relaxed, supportive environment, our peer tutors and learning specialists help students work together to develop the knowledge, skills and strategies they need to succeed!“ ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT CENTER

Fall 2012 Operating Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 am. to 9 pm. Friday 10 am. - 1 pm. Contact: (401) ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT CENTER

Go to and click on “eCampus” in the top right hand corner or This is where you can view your schedule, add/drop classes, make advising appointments, see your transcript, and view GPA along with the number of credits you have. ECAMPUS

Now for some… Fun Facts!

Speech-language pathologists held about 123,200 jobs in Almost half of all speech- language pathologists work in schools. Most others work in healthcare facilities. Some work in patients’ homes. Elementary and secondary schools; state, local, and private 44% Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists 15% Hospitals; state, local, and private13% Nursing care facilities4% Home health care services3% The following industries employed the majority of speech-language pathologists in 2010:

Communicative Disorders at URI Here is a table with all of the numbers for : FUN FACTS Year of Graduation Praxis ExaminationGraduation RatesEmployment Rates Number passing 1 st try % passing overallNumber graduating % grad on schedule 2010&1128/28100%3095%100% /13100%2396%100% /14100%1292%100%

Split into two groups: 1.Paige’s Group 2.Lauren’s Group INTERACTIVE QUESTIONS

Where is the AEC (Academic Enhancement Center) located? QUESTION 1:

Answer: 4 th Floor in Roosevelt Hall QUESTION 1:

Name three services of the AEC. QUESTION 2:

Answer: Services: 1.Tutoring 2.Supplemental Instruction (SI) 3.Study Skills and Strategies 4.Study Areas and Homework Tables 5.Academic Counseling 6.Writing QUESTION 2:

Who is your academic advisor? QUESTION 3:

Answer: Geri Theodore QUESTION 3:

Where do more than half of Speech-Pathologists work? QUESTION 4:

Answer: In schools QUESTION 4:

What the average GPA in our major? (told by Dr. Kovarsky on the first day of class) QUESTION 5:

Answer: 3.7 QUESTION 5:

Where is student advisement located? QUESTION 6:

Answer: First floor in Roosevelt Hall QUESTION 6:

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