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3.03 preparing for higher_education_power_point_2.3.3.g1
1.
PREPARING FOR HIGHER EDUCATION 3.03
2.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 2 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Preparing for Higher Education Prepare yourself academically Get into the right habits Explore potential interests Select and apply to schools right for your career goals
3.
PREPARE YOURSELF ACADEMICALLY
4.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 4 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Remediation Passing required classes in high school Ready for the same types of higher education classes Remediation – sequences of increasingly advanced courses designed to bring academically unprepared students to the academic skill level expected in higher education
5.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 5 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Remediation Classes They do not count toward your minimum degree or certificate credits It may take you longer to finish school It may add to the total cost of your education If remediation classes are required…
6.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 6 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Take a Placement Test While in High School Admissions tests (ACT or SAT) provide an indication Placement tests (Accuplacer Exams) at postsecondary institutions Challenge yourself in high school
7.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 7 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Academic Advisors Meet Imani, your new advisee: About to graduate from high school Wants to attend higher education to become a lawyer but is not sure if she is ready Has little saved to pay for higher education YOUR MISSION: Help Imani become better prepared for higher education
8.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 8 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Academics Class Freshman Grades Sophomore Grades Junior Grades English A A B+ Math C B- B Social Studies A A A- Science B+ B C “I’m a pretty good student, a school leader, and I passed all of the state high school exams. I won’t have a problem getting into a college program.” What do you notice about Imani’s academic performance?
9.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 9 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Potential Need for Remediation Class Freshman Grades Sophomore Grades Junior Grades English A A B+ Math C B- B Social Studies A A A- Science B+ B C What suggestions do you have to help Imani prepare for higher education academics?
10.
GET INTO THE
RIGHT HABITS Develop positive behaviors that lead to post-secondary success!
11.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 11 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Note Taking Skills Challenge: you must determine the most important information Solution: develop good note taking skills Be prepared Be a good listener Develop a method that works for you Pay attention to the content Review and edit your notes
12.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 12 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Study Skills Challenge • It’s up to you to read and understand assigned materials Why? • Lectures and assignments proceed with this assumption Solution • Become a good reader • Create an ideal learning environment • Demonstrate discipline
13.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 13 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Tip: Identify Reading Techniques that Aid in Comprehension Before reading, write down what you already know and what questions you have about a topic Read out loud and look up unfamiliar words While reading, summarize each section Outline what you have read Underline or highlight key facts or passages Read the information twice (once to get the main idea, the second time to understand the details)
14.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 14 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Tip: Know Your Ideal Learning Environment Do you need background noise? How much light do you prefer? Where do you like to study? When is the best time of day? Do you need drinks or snacks? Do you prefer to study alone or in a group?
15.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 15 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Tip: Demonstrate Discipline Visiting with Friends Television Texting Identify and remove all possible distractions to focus on your main purpose – earning a higher education!
16.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 16 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Time Management Skills Tips: Use a calendar Write down everything Schedule time to relax and reward Find what works for you Plan backwards from major deadlines Don’t procrastinate
17.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 17 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Self-monitoring Complete your work on-time Know where to go when you need assistance Develop skills to be successful in higher education and seek out new strategies Note taking Study Time management You are responsible for your present self and future self!
18.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 18 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Academic Weaknesses Study Issue Note Taking Issue Both “I get lost in science and the book is hard to understand.” Possible Solutions: Read out loud; read twice Prewrite Write chapter or section summaries
19.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 19 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Academic Weaknesses “I get distracted when teachers lecture.” Possible Solutions: Improve listening skills Go to class prepared Be prepared to ask questions Study Issue Note Taking Issue Both
20.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 20 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Academic Weaknesses “I take some notes in class but they miss details that seem to be on the tests.” Possible Solutions: Preview lecture materials the night before Try other note taking styles Review and edit notes Study Issue Note Taking Issue Both
21.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 21 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Academic Weaknesses “It’s too noisy at home and hard to study there.” Possible Solution: Find a quiet location Study Issue Note Taking Issue Both
22.
© Take Charge
Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 22 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Academic Weaknesses “We have in-class study groups in my Social Studies class; I think that helps me.” Possible Solution: Use study groups for other classes Study Issue Note Taking Issue Both
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 23 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 1. Read Imani’s summary of her time management weaknesses and current time commitments 2. Create a calendar to help Imani better manage her time Consider ways to combine time commitments to free up more time 3. Identify two recommendations to help Imani better manage her time Imani’s Time Management Skills Activity
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EXPLORE POTENTIAL INTERESTS Develop skills
of interest to schools and employers.
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 25 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Benefits of Exploring Interests Illustrate time management skills Showcases talents and leadership skills Exhibits transferable skills Contributes back to your community Demonstrates excellence Gives you a better sense of what type of higher education program and future work is best for you Identify three activities you participate in. For each activity: • Provide a description • Identify leadership roles, awards or honors • Identify what the activity demonstrates to a potential employer
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 26 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Implications of Switching Degree Programs or Schools Risk losing credits for classes already taken May increase the time and cost to earn a degree or certificate May have to re-take classes (if you switch schools) Risk losing some or all of your financial aid (if you switch schools) Each time you change your degree program or school, you…
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 27 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Minimize the Risk Choose a program and school that matches your interests Be a long-term planner Work with an academic advisor
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 28 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Imani’s Extra-Curricular Activities JV Basketball Model UN Class Vice President Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club Peer Tutor Cashier job at local fast food restaurant Babysit two younger brothers Which three activities best support her career choice of lawyer or politician?
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 29 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Are Imani’s Activities Well-Rounded? What are three questions you would ask Imani to get a better sense if she meets your definition of well-rounded? JV Basketball Model UN Class Vice President Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club Peer Tutor Cashier job at local fast food restaurant Babysit two younger brothers What two pieces of advice would you give Imani so that she better meets your definition of well-rounded?
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 30 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Impact of Switching Majors Political Science 14 required political science courses (6 completed) 30 general education requirements (16 completed) Journalism 12 required communication courses 30 general education requirements If Imani Switches Majors None of her political science classes apply to her communication courses All of her general education courses apply to her Journalism degree How many more classes will Imani have to take to earn a Journalism degree? If Imani was a full-time student taking 5 classes each semester, how much more time would Imani need to complete her degree?
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SELECT AND APPLY
TO AN INSTITUTION RIGHT FOR YOUR CAREER GOALS
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 32 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Application Process: 10 Steps 1 – Select the schools you want to consider 2 – Understand the application process 3 – Identify potential mentors to help you with the process 4 – Identify required documents and resources 5 – Gather required documents How long do you think each step will take to complete?
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Today – August 2013 – Preparing for Higher Education – Slide 33 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences Take Charge America Institute at the University of Arizona 2.3.3.G1 Application Process: 10 Steps, continued 6 – Check your application for accuracy 7 - Apply 8 – Follow up 9 – Compare offers 10 – Select your school How long do you think each step will take to complete?
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