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Senior Seminar

Senior Seminar . A Model for Preparing Upward Bound Seniors for College COE Annual Conference September 11, 2009. Choices of Successful Students. Y. Say?. Think?. What do they…. Do?. Personal responsibility Self-motivation Self-management Interdependence. Self-awareness

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Senior Seminar

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  1. Senior Seminar A Model for Preparing Upward Bound Seniors for College COE Annual Conference September 11, 2009

  2. Choices of Successful Students Y Say? Think? What do they… Do?

  3. Personal responsibility Self-motivation Self-management Interdependence Self-awareness Life-long learning Emotional intelligence Believe in themselves On Course PrinciplesSkip DowningChoices of Successful Students

  4. Victim’s Response Blaming Complaining Excusing Repeating behavior RESULT: Seldom achieves goals Creator’s Response Seeking solutions Taking action Trying something new RESULT: Often achieves goals Language of Responsibility

  5. Path to Senior Seminar(Summer Sessions)

  6. Senior Year Experience

  7. Senior Seminar Resources Expectations & Forms Syllabus Format & Activities

  8. Expectations & Forms • Policies and Guidelines • Student and Parent Agreement • Responsibilities and Rubric • Bridge Participation Agreement • Portfolio Content Additional copies available at: http://www.hope.edu/admin/upbound/PDFs/2009-2010/COE_Presentation_Resources.pdf

  9. Syllabus • On Course Principles • On Course Benefits • Learner-centered • Personal responsibility • Relevant

  10. On Course Reflections • Pre & Post Assessments • Session evaluations included: 1. Rate the helpfulness/usefulness of today’s information… 2. Identify new ideas/information learned today… 3. How will this information help you in preparing for and transitioning to college? • 95% of Class of 2009: “Very helpful/beneficial”

  11. References & Resources • Downing, S. (2008). On Course: Strategies for Creating Success in College and in Life. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. • http://www.hope.edu/admin/upbound/ • www.oncourseworkshop.com • http://www.oncourseworkshop.com/Student%20Success%20Strategies.htm

  12. Yolanda A. VegaHope College TRiO Upward Bound263 College Ave.Holland, MI 49423Phone: (616) 395-7745Fax: (616) 395-7453vega@hope.edu

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