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What are the expectations of college students and how college is different from high school? -
Correct AnswerIn high school, teachers are mainly in charge of students' learning. They provide
regular opportunities for students to check their understanding with graded homework, and
chapter tests or quizzes. The teacher regularly reminds their students about upcoming
homework, tests, quizzes, and projects. In college, learning is self-directed. College professors
facilitate fewer in-class opportunities for students to check their understanding. College
students do take less tests, but individual test grades count more.
what information should be included on a college syllabus? - Correct AnswerInstructor's
contact information, important class policies, and an outline of instructions
What is the importance of attendance in college? - Correct AnswerInstructors could start
teaching on the first day, you can get vital information about how the class is organized, and
what expectations your teacher has for you
how do you calculate your GPA? - Correct AnswerFirst, you must know the # of credit hours
assigned to each class you take, and you must convert the letter grade you earn into quality
points. Then multiply the credit hours by the quality points to find the total grade points
What is plagiarism and what are the consequences? - Correct AnswerThe presentation of
someone else's words and/or ideas as your own. Consequences are getting kicked from your
school for a certain amount of time, or getting permanently banned, and your work is destroyed
too
What is financial literacy? - Correct Answerknowing how to create and meet your financial
goals
What is a credit score and why is it important? - Correct AnswerA number that banks and
lenders use to determine how much risk they're taking in lending your money.
,Good credit scores can help qualify for larger loans and lower interests rates, which is important
when looking for a car, home or a small business loan. Bad credit scores cannot affect both
financial and professional goals. It can also show up on a background check, limiting
employment offers or professional licensure eligibility
What financial aid options are available to students? - Correct AnswerGrants, scholarships,
work study, family federal loans, and the North Carolina Community College grant and loan
program
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress and how is it measured? - Correct AnswerMaintain a
cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, maintain a cumulative credit hour completion rate of 67% or
higher and attempt no more than 150% of the course hours required for graduation
What is goal discernment and what are the stages? (Not finished) - Correct AnswerThe 3 stages
are: Self-Assessment, Goal exploration and Goal setting
What is a Holland Code and what are the 6 personality types it identifies? Why would you need
to know your Holland Code? - Correct AnswerWidely known and well-respected personality
and interest assessments. The 6 personality types are: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social,
Enterprising, and Conventional. These types refer to both individual personalities and workplace
environments
What are the differences between visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners. What does the term
"multi-modal learner" mean? - Correct AnswerVisual learners prefer visual representations of
info (charts or pictures) to help them understand new ideas.
Auditory learners prefer lecture and discussion format classes.
Kinestetic learners prefer to learn through using all of their senses and through hands-on, real
world applications.
, Multi-modal leaners have some combination of visual, verbal, and kinesthetic learning style
preferences
What are the three phases of metacognition? - Correct AnswerPlanning, monitoring, and
evaluating
What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook and what kind of information can be found there?
- Correct AnswerA reliable source of information about a wide variety of careers across the
United States and is updated very 2 years.
You can find information about a career's daily job tasks, starting and average salaries,
projections about the growth of the career, related fields, and links to professional organizations
and other useful online resources
What kind of career information is available on CFNC.org? (See "plan for a career.") - Correct
AnswerThe salary information and job projection
Explain what you would do before, during and after an informational interview. - Correct
Answer(Before) Figure out what you want to get out of the interview. Are you interested in
learning about a specific job, trends in the industry, or your interview subject's personal
experiences?
(During) Arrive early to the appointed location. Start by introducing yourself, tell the person a
little about yourself, including what you are hoping to learn from the informational interview.
Bring up 12 questions for a 30-45 minute interview, but prioritize the questions in case the
discussion runs long. During the interview record the conversation (with the interviewer's
permission) or take lots of notes. Be mindful of your interview's subject's time.
(After) Transcribe your recording of the informational interview or review your notes asap, so
you can fill in any holes in the conversation. Be sure to thank our interview subject for his or her
time and expertise. Also, compare the results of the interview with other sources of knowledge