EDUC 1300 Intro- CH. 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Benefits of First-Year Seminar - better grades
- more likely to graduate on time
- more likely to reflect on academic progress
- more likely to think critically
- more likely to participate in class
- increase in self confidence
- better sense of career options
1st Key to College Success - be present mentally and physically for EVERY class
- Show Up - establish consistent, regular study schedule
2nd Key to College Success - know where to put your attention and how to do best work
- Be Prepared - have all reading studying done before each class
3rd Key to College Success - make school a priority and keep good balance between everything
- Manage time, life, and stress levels - have back up plans
4th Key to College Success - be an active learner (studying regularly, learning as you go)
- put in effort - use effective strategies for deeper lasting learning not just memorization
5th Key to College Success - have clear reasons as in why you are here and what you gain from continuing
- stay motivated education
- personal commitment to stay on course
6th Key to College Success - make use of all available resources: instructors, learning lab tutors, study groups
- seek assistance whenever needed - stay in touch with instructor and get support from free counseling services
7th Key to College Success keep doing methods to getting good grades and paying attention
- learn from everything - make appropriate changes
Benefits of Education - increased civic engagement : more likely to vote and volunteer
- improved overall well being for future generations: more likely to read to their
children and take to community events
- increased career satisfaction, salary and benefits: less likely to be unemployed
or have physical health problems later in life
6 Steps of Effective Decision - keep goals visible
- gather relevant information
- creatively identity and explore possible options
- evaluate options
- decide and take action
- assess whether your choice supported your goal and was effective
CORRECT Answers
Benefits of First-Year Seminar - better grades
- more likely to graduate on time
- more likely to reflect on academic progress
- more likely to think critically
- more likely to participate in class
- increase in self confidence
- better sense of career options
1st Key to College Success - be present mentally and physically for EVERY class
- Show Up - establish consistent, regular study schedule
2nd Key to College Success - know where to put your attention and how to do best work
- Be Prepared - have all reading studying done before each class
3rd Key to College Success - make school a priority and keep good balance between everything
- Manage time, life, and stress levels - have back up plans
4th Key to College Success - be an active learner (studying regularly, learning as you go)
- put in effort - use effective strategies for deeper lasting learning not just memorization
5th Key to College Success - have clear reasons as in why you are here and what you gain from continuing
- stay motivated education
- personal commitment to stay on course
6th Key to College Success - make use of all available resources: instructors, learning lab tutors, study groups
- seek assistance whenever needed - stay in touch with instructor and get support from free counseling services
7th Key to College Success keep doing methods to getting good grades and paying attention
- learn from everything - make appropriate changes
Benefits of Education - increased civic engagement : more likely to vote and volunteer
- improved overall well being for future generations: more likely to read to their
children and take to community events
- increased career satisfaction, salary and benefits: less likely to be unemployed
or have physical health problems later in life
6 Steps of Effective Decision - keep goals visible
- gather relevant information
- creatively identity and explore possible options
- evaluate options
- decide and take action
- assess whether your choice supported your goal and was effective
