7 | 1 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. HUM-102 FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE Section 05 Day 21

7 | 2 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Agenda OnCourse Journal Part & Due OnCourse Journals 8 & 9 posted –Due Nov 14, Nov 21 and Dec 1 OnCourse Refection paper posted –Due Dec 8 Exam 2 graded and scores posted Today we will finish discussing Adopting Life Long Learning

7 | 3 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. New Schedule Nov 10 & 14 Chap 7 Adopting Life Long Learning –Journal 7 due Nov 14 Nov 17 & 21 Chap 8 Developing Emotional Intelligence –OD Topic due Nov. 17 –Journal 8 due Nov 21 Nov 28 Chap 9 Staying on Course to Your Success (Journal 9) –OD Lit. review and outline due Dec 1 st OD Chap 3 Review, –Journal 9 due Dec 5 Exam #3 Chap 7-9, OD chap 3 (10%) Dec 8 –OnCourse Refection paper due (journals & paper, 20%), instructions and upload in OnCourse Journal Content area. Dec 10 AM Paper & Presentations –OD paper due (15%)

Strategies for Creating Success in College and in Life On Course Chapter 7 Adopting Lifelong learning

7 | 5 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. ReasonsEvidenceConclusions

7 | 6 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. BELIEVING IN YOURSELF : DEVELOP SELF-RESPECT FOCUS QUESTIONS What is your present level of self-respect? How can you raise your self-respect, and therefore your self-esteem, even higher?

7 | 7 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. At the top of a piece of paper, write the word "Integrity.“ In a moment, words will appear on the screen one at a time. When you see a word that you associate with the idea of “integrity,” write it on your page. Here we go… INTEGRITY

7 | 8 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Honesty Cheating Wholeness Truthfulness Honor Hypocrisy Lying Reliability Uprightness Weak Betrayal Character Consistency Friend INTEGRITY Completeness Unity Enemy Trustworthy Strong Deceptive Dependable

7 | 9 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Below your list, write one of the following: A definition of “integrity.” A true story that illustrates integrity (about yourself or someone else) Form Groups of 3 or 4. Each person, read to your group what you have written. After all have read, continue the conversation about integrity. BECOMING AN ACTIVE LEARNER

7 | 10 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Defining integrity “Integrity is always doing the right thing, even if nobody is watching.” “Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.” -Spencer Johnson “If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.“ - Mark Twain "Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.“ - Mark Twain "I am different from [George] Washington; I have a higher, grander standard of principle. Washington could not lie. I can lie, but I won't.“ - Mark Twain

7 | 11 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. KEEPING COMMITMENTS Make agreements consciously: I ’ m going to accept Eric ’ s invitation to join his study group because it will help me get better grades. Use Creator language: I will attend all study group meetings and come prepared. Make agreements important: I ’ ll send an to each study group member with my commitment. Create a plan; carry it out: I ’ ll put each meeting on my calendar. Renegotiate: If I'm unable to attend a meeting, I ’ ll ask if others are willing to change the date.

7 | 12 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. College Writing Before –Positive Affirmation –Pick the right topic –Begin..Right NOW –Collect ideas –Create Focus questions –Discuss topic –Research Library Internet Before –Groups notes around themes –Identify audience –Define thesis –Organize Outline Concept map Question outline

7 | 13 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. While Writing Use a Blueprint (page 303) Write a “hook” Add thesis statement Write and agenda Use transitions Add support –Examples –Experience –Explain –Evidence Add refutation Write a good conclusion

7 | 14 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. After writing Incubate (wait…wait..) Revise Cite Sources Read aloud Edit Get a second reader Keep an Error log Rewrite graded paper and save them for the future

7 | 15 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. WISE CHOICES IN COLLEGE : WRITING Review all of the writing strategies presented in On Course and choose the one you think would most to improve your writing. Join a partner and explain the strategy you have chosen and why. Use your best active listening skills to be sure you understand your partner’s choice. Join another pair and each person explain the strategy his/her partner chose and why.

7 | 16 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Developing the Topic Each student gets one envelope with 13 cards inside –Remove the cards –Write your topic on the outside of the envelope in the form [topic] & [claim]. –Keep the cards and pass your envelope to the next student When you receive an envelope –Read the topic statement –On a card, write a probing question about the topic –Place the card with the question into the envelope and pass the envelope to the next student Continue process till each student has written a question on each topic Return envelope with cards to original student –Use fellow student’s question to create a concept map or question outline –Find research that answers major questions

7 | 17 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. REVIEW & SUMMARY What are the four preferred ways of learning? Thinking Doing Feeling Innovating What are the three components of a logical argument? Reasons Evidence Conclusions

7 | 18 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. REVIEW & SUMMARY What are the four components of the writing process? Prewriting Writing Revising Editing

7 | 19 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. To DO list Before Next Class –Read Chapter 8 in On Course – Developing Emotional intelligence –Read pages in Omnivore's Dilemma The Ethics of Eating Animals Your selected topic will be due Nov 17, next class –Upload in Blackboard Finish Passport Entries!!!!!!!!!!!

7 | 20 Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. End Chapter Seven