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Expectations of College Educators (8 Key Expectations (Responsible for…
Expectations of College Educators
8 Key Expectations
Responsible for education
Motivation to succeed
Attend class
Collaborate with peers
Make a change if struggling
Passion for learning
Manage emotions better
Self-confidence
College educators pet peeves:
Students don't take responsibility for their education:
blame others for their mistakes, complain and slack off
Doesn't make any effort:
not turning in homework, not make improvements, not reading
Not prepared:
missing class, being late, expecting to pass if they do little or no work
Not working with peers:
not asking for help when needed, doesn't establish good relationships
Not interested in learning:
finding materials boring, grades are priority over learning, doesn't buy books
Emotions:
not handling emotions in a better way, lack of confidence
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tend to give up easily
Pros vs. Cons of being a student
Pros: gets treated like an adult, independent, freedom, makes your own decisions
Cons: responsible of what you become and where you end up, pay for your education, busy
Types of Skills:
Soft Skill: invisible, learnable, measurable
(self-discipline, patience)
Hard Skill: visible, learnable, measurable
(math skill, writing skill)
What does success mean to you?
College is not about learning things to get a job; it is a place to learn about yourself
Finding happiness in everything I do
Be able to give back to my community: help animals
Forks in the road:
we make decisions everyday
make wise decisions to be successful
pathway to success or failure