Weekly activities are designed to support your transition to college. Grades are based on completion and engagement, not perfection. Activities are done in class and will be turned in on Blackboard for grading. All weekly activities are available on Blackboard and can be completed if you miss class.
Weekly activities are 10% of the overall class grade.
Learning Outcomes
By completing weekly activities, you will:
Reflect on their learning experiences to identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
Develop metacognitive awareness by evaluating the effectiveness of their study strategies.
Identify factors that influence motivation and implement strategies to maintain academic engagement.
Demonstrate an understanding of growth mindset and resilience when responding to academic challenges.
Assignment Instructions
Each activity will have it's own set of instructions that will require students to complete a handout or inventory, create a visual, or group activity.
Activities will be graded using a 4-point rubric that focuses on:
Engagement and understanding of weekly topics
Connection to growth mindset and self reflection.
Grading Rubric:
Grading rubrics allow for equitable and consistent grading, and clarifying assignment expectations for students.