Harper College/Student Success
This OER text includes topics that community college faculty generated as well as material that students identified as most important for them.
Faculty and Counselor/Advisor-Generated Student Success OER Content
[edit | edit source]1. College Life-Navigating the System and Campus Resources
Utilize support services available in the college environment to meet students’ personal and academic needs
2. College Learning-Strategies for Academic Engagement and Success
Demonstrate responsible academic behaviors appropriate to intellectual engagement, including the application of active learning strategies
3. Career Development-Developing an Academic and Career Plan
Create a personal development plan which includes academic and career goals and explores pathways for completion.
Additional Student Learning Outcomes for FYS courses
In addition to the three SLOs enumerated above, all FYS courses will pursue the following SLOs, aligned with the current Gen Ed SLOs.
4. Contextualization and Integration
Interconnect course concepts and experiences (personal, campus, or community) in ways that produce new knowledge or skills
5. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Identify and evaluate issues, problems, positions, and supporting evidence through an objective critical thinking process
6. Information Literacy and Source Documentation
Research print and electronic sources, assess their credibility, and support a position using appropriate documentation
7. Diversity and Cross-Cultural Awareness
Articulate inter-cultural ideologies, perspectives, and contributions that people of diverse backgrounds bring to a multicultural world
Student-Generated Student Success Content
[edit | edit source]Welcome to college success material created by college students for college students.
See Also
[edit | edit source]- Lumen: College Success
- Lumen: Freshman Experience
- Rebus: Blueprint for Success in College and Career
- Rio Solado: Student Success Seminar
- Saylor: Try College 101
- UNC: Tips and Tools
- Valley College: OER - Counseling
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]- Canyons: Student Success
- Gore, Paul A., Leuwerke, Wade, and Metz, A. J. (2016). Connections: Empowering College and Career Success. Macmillan. ISBN 1457628406
- OpenOregon: A Different Road To College: A Guide For Transitioning To College For Non-traditional Students
- OpenOregon: How to Learn Like a Pro!
- Rebus: Blueprint for Success in College and Career
- UMN: College Success
- UMN: Foundations of Academic Success: Words of Wisdom