FYE 101 First Year Experience

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Keywords

preparing students, effective learning techniques , use technology , college catalog , set goals , learning styles , study skills , test-taking strategies , library resources , cover letter and resume , interviewing techniques , stress reduction , tips for college students , first college year , transition , academic & personal support , college resources

Project

IGEN (Illinois Green Economy Network) Career Pathways

Authors

Phillips, Stephanie

Date Submitted

2012-10-11

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

John Wood Community College

Industry Partner

Each IGEN Consortium college has established an Industry Advisory Group as part of their Career and Technical Education program. Advisory Group members contribute to the design, development and delivery of CTE courses including those developed through this TAACCCT grant. The members also provide opportunities for work-based learning and job placements for program graduates.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course is directed to new students and provides information on making the transition to the culture of higher education. The course objectives focus on preparing students for the college experience by acquiring effective learning techniques and by becoming aware of available college resources for academic and personal support. This course also develops students' abilities, which will assist them with the complexities of college life. Please note that all course materials and content are provided in the IMS Common Cartridge (IMSCC) format. The content can be accessed by opening the IMSCC file using your organization's Learning Management System application (these include Blackboard, D2L, Canvas etc.). Additional information about accessing Common Cartridge files can be found on the IMS Global Web site: http://www.imsglobal.org/cc. Future plans for the Skills Commons Web site include a feature that will allow users to view and download course content that is provided in the IMSCC format. Please refer to the "Enabling Others to Reuse Your Materials” page for more information: http://support.taaccct.org/enabling-reuse/.

Industry (NAISC)

Developmental Education

Occupation (SOC)

All Occupations (00-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences (01)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization

SkillsCommons Editorial Board