logging in or signing up Top 10 tips for college success at DVC misham Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 640 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: September 09, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: Ahmed324 (13 month(s) ago) thanxxxx great one Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Top Ten Tips forCollege Success : Top Ten Tips forCollege Success Mark Isham, Faculty Counseling/International Student Services Diablo Valley College Slide 2: Use Campus Resources ISAS Office The Counseling Center The Learning Center Tutoring Services English Lab Student Life And much, much more! Slide 3: Get well-acquainted with the Library Books & periodicals for research Online resources Inter-library loan program Quiet study areas Slide 4: Embrace Diversity Diversity is much more than race, ethnicity, and religion You will learn much from those who are different from you, and they will learn from you Slide 5: Be responsible for yourself Take care of your health (physical, mental, emotional) Be safe Give and expect courtesy and respect Take the initiative to ask questions, seek help when needed, etc. Slide 6: Connect with your professors and instructors Read and understand the syllabus Follow instructors’ guidelines Utilize instructors’ office hours Don’t be shy! Ask questions when you don’t understand something Slide 7: Set “SMART” goals Your goals should be… Specific Measurable Achievable Realistic Time-specific Slide 8: Use a planner Use your syllabi to schedule all of your assignments and exams Schedule your study time: 2 hours for every hour spent in class, every week Remember to schedule fun time, too Slide 9: Pay attention to deadlines and dates DVC Schedule of Classes DVC website: http://www.dvc.edu/org/info/calendars/a-and-r.htm?action=list&cid=Admissions/registration Slide 10: Regularly seek academic counseling Online New Student Orientation and Group Meeting Counseling Center, during your first semester at DVC College/University Representatives – check Transfer Center calendar for scheduled visits: http://www.dvc.edu/org/departments/transfer-center/reps-visit.htm Slide 11: GO TO CLASS! Attendance is correlated with success Go even if instructor doesn’t take attendance or base grade on attendance Get an alarm clock, and use it Sit at the front of the class Be prepared; take paper, pen, and all other course materials every time You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Top 10 tips for college success at DVC misham Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 640 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: September 09, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: Ahmed324 (13 month(s) ago) thanxxxx great one Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Top Ten Tips forCollege Success : Top Ten Tips forCollege Success Mark Isham, Faculty Counseling/International Student Services Diablo Valley College Slide 2: Use Campus Resources ISAS Office The Counseling Center The Learning Center Tutoring Services English Lab Student Life And much, much more! Slide 3: Get well-acquainted with the Library Books & periodicals for research Online resources Inter-library loan program Quiet study areas Slide 4: Embrace Diversity Diversity is much more than race, ethnicity, and religion You will learn much from those who are different from you, and they will learn from you Slide 5: Be responsible for yourself Take care of your health (physical, mental, emotional) Be safe Give and expect courtesy and respect Take the initiative to ask questions, seek help when needed, etc. Slide 6: Connect with your professors and instructors Read and understand the syllabus Follow instructors’ guidelines Utilize instructors’ office hours Don’t be shy! Ask questions when you don’t understand something Slide 7: Set “SMART” goals Your goals should be… Specific Measurable Achievable Realistic Time-specific Slide 8: Use a planner Use your syllabi to schedule all of your assignments and exams Schedule your study time: 2 hours for every hour spent in class, every week Remember to schedule fun time, too Slide 9: Pay attention to deadlines and dates DVC Schedule of Classes DVC website: http://www.dvc.edu/org/info/calendars/a-and-r.htm?action=list&cid=Admissions/registration Slide 10: Regularly seek academic counseling Online New Student Orientation and Group Meeting Counseling Center, during your first semester at DVC College/University Representatives – check Transfer Center calendar for scheduled visits: http://www.dvc.edu/org/departments/transfer-center/reps-visit.htm Slide 11: GO TO CLASS! Attendance is correlated with success Go even if instructor doesn’t take attendance or base grade on attendance Get an alarm clock, and use it Sit at the front of the class Be prepared; take paper, pen, and all other course materials every time