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Demonstrate academic resilience
Assessment Strategies
Performance and/or Written Product
Criteria
Analyze academic setbacks to identify specific causes
Develop strategies to address identified weaknesses (e.g., seeking extra help, revising study habits).
Maintain a positive attitude and effort despite challenges
Use feedback to improve performance
Demonstrate persistence in completing academic tasks
Assess concepts such as GRIT
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Investigate time management skills
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product
Criteria
Explore time management tools
Investigate conditions that result in optimal learning
Identify key elements for a successful study plan
Identify personal strengths regarding learning and studying
Navigate Learning Management System effectively
Time is managed successfully during academic semester
Justify the use of scheduling and prioritization
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Develop critical thinking skills
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product
Criteria
Define critical thinking
Explore strategies for analyzing arguments
Investigate strategies for problem solving
Investigate various decision-making styles
Explore personal critical thinking skill set
Identify ways to enhance critical thinking
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Develop effective test taking skills
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product
Criteria
Explore the process of developing durable memory
Recognize effective test preparation
Investigate the effects of test anxiety
Investigate varied exam types (objective/subjective)
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Build effective reading strategies
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product
Criteria
Recognize the building blocks of language
You make inferences
Assess personal reading strengths and weaknesses
Monitor your own comprehension
Identify any comprehension breakdowns
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Develop writing skills
Assessment Strategies
Written Product
Criteria
Demonstrate pre-writing
Define “thesis statement” or “main idea”
Apply the process of re-writing and editing
Explore strategies for writing college level papers
Justify the value of organization and effective grammar/mechanics
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Evaluate information sources
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product
Criteria
Explain information literacy and academic professionalism
Identify sources of information
Investigate typical student research mistakes
Apply criteria for evaluating information for credibility
Define plagiarism
Examine various approaches to properly cite work
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Value diversity and different perspectives
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product
Criteria
Define emotional intelligence
Justify group work in the college setting
Identify rules of responsible group membership
Examine your personal views on diversity
Assess personal cultural intelligence
Believe in the value of learning in diverse environments
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Investigate the process of choosing a college major
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product, and/or Skill Demonstration
Criteria
Identify the benefits of completing a college degree or diploma
Weigh alternatives to completing a college degree or diploma
Use technology to locate information about a potential career path
Identify future opportunities and barriers of chosen major/career path
Consider “choosing a major” versus “choosing a career”
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Implement strategies to become an effective online learner
Assessment Strategies
Performance, Written Product, and/or Skill Demonstration
Criteria
Demonstrate time management in an online learning environment
Justify the use of a schedule
Log in to the online platform regularly
Use online learning tools and technologies
Identify strategies for Asynchronous online courses
Evaluate effective online communication skills