1. Seminar September 16 & 17

2. Agenda  Warm-up  SMART Goal-setting  Ethical Dilemma paper #1/Personal Essay  Accessing writing strategies (metacognition)  Who am I?  What is most important?  How do I choose?  What are the consequences?  Wrap-up: Business  SAT prep group  Due dates

3. SMART Goal-setting  What does it stand for?  Read through the packet.  Mark areas that seem familiar or you connect to.  Mark areas that seem confusing or you need more info about.  Mark areas that you will struggle to do.  Check for understanding.  Begin formulating your goals for this year (and beyond).  Consider: Thinking routine,

4. Ethical Dilemma Paper 1. DO: In small groups, talk out the different processes you use (mandated or chosen) to write a paper. 2. PUT: Ideas on group chart paper. 3. Finish by : _____________ 4. If finished early : Brainstorm ___________

5. Ethical Dilemma paper  Why brainstorm?  Procedure:  Who am I?  What is most important?  How do I choose?  What are the consequences?  Begin writing down ideas.  NOTE: You may substitute real prompts from applications, if appropriate.  More workshop time on Thur/Fri.

6. Wrap-up  SAT prep: Friday 1:00-1:40 in room 19  Clarify due dates

7. Exit Slip  Begin formulating your goals for this year (and beyond).  Consider:  Thinking routine  Short-term goals (i.e. break it down)