U101 Fall 1998

Tuesday /Thursday

TR Aug 20

Overview and Get Acquainted

Lesson Plan

Chapter 1 pages 1-4

Activities to Get Acquainted

TU 25

FAQ Further Get Acquainted

Lesson Plan

Chapter 5 pages 96-116

Activities to Get Acquainted

Weekly Evaluation

Assignment Log

 

TR 28

E Mail and Web site

Lesson Plan 

IT Handbook

Internet Class Activities

TU Sept 1

Resources Catalog/Handbook/Schedule Book/ Syllabus/ Sidelines etc

Lesson Plan

Chapter 5 pages 110-112

MTSU Home Page

Student Affairs Departments

Student Handbook

Web MT

MTSU Catalog

 

TR 3

College Protocol / Learning Styles

Lesson Plan

Stones and Eagles or other classroom activities

Chapter 1 pages 4-23

Link to Hemispheric dominance

 

TU 8

Learning styles

Lesson Plan

 

Above and Power Point Slides

TR 10

Values/Goals/ Priorities

Lesson Plan

Chapter 2 pages 24-44

values shuffle

values auction

Values clarification

TU 15

Exploring Majors

Lesson Plan

Majors at MTSU

Sigi and Discover

Choosing a Major

Information about College Majors

 

TR 17

Time Management

Lesson Plan

 

 

 

Chapter 4 pages 69-95

Time Management Activity

Time Use Analysis

Time Management Tips

Power point and links to scheduling

TU 22

Concentration/Memory

Lesson Plan

 

Chapter 9 pages 189-207

Memory Box

Memory Principles

Explanation of Memory Principles

How Memory Works Power Points Slides

TR 24

Memory

Lesson Plan

 

Chapter 10 pages 210-230

Link to Hemispheric Dominance

power point slides

TU 29
Test #1  

TR Oct 1

Listening /Note taking

Lesson Plan

 

Chapter 3 pages 45-68

Listening Exercises

Power Point Cornell Method

Practice Lectures

TU 6

Note taking/ Organizing

Lesson Plan

 

 

TR 8

Textbook Reading / Organizing

Lesson Plan

 

Chapter 7 pages 147-160

Chapter 14 pages 300-323

Power Point Textbook Reading

TR 13

Internet intro to INFS100

Lesson Plan

 

 

Fall Break
   

TU 20

Test Predicting and Organizing Study/Anxiety What to do with returned

Click on Sub-topic for Lesson Plan

Anxiety Internet Resources

 

Chapter 12 pages 253-269

TR 22

Tests Objective/Essay

 

 

Textbook The Confident Student Chapter 11 pages 239-246
Some Internet Sources
Strategies for Taking Any Tests
Taking Tests - General Tips
Taking Problem-Solving Tests
Taking Objective Tests
The Multiple Choice Exam
Textbook The Confident Student Chapter 11 pages 246-269
Power Point Slides Direction Words
Some Internet Sources
Checklist for Discussion or Essay Tests
Taking Essay Tests
Essay Exams
Strategies for Reading Essay Exams
Answering Essay Questions
The Writing of a History Essay Examination

 

TU 27
Test 2 Sample Test

TR 29

General Studies/ Academic Planning

Lesson Plan

 

Scheduling and Time Management

All I ever needed to know. . .

TU Nov 3

Career/Student Employment

Lesson Plan

 

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Sigi

TR 5

Library

Lesson Plan

 

TU 10

Library

Lesson Plan

 

 

TR 12

Library

Lesson Plan

 

 

TU 17

Stress/ Drug/ Alcohol

Lesson Plan for Drugs and Alcohol

 

 

TR 19

Sex

Lesson Plan

Chapter 6 pages 141-143

Video "Choices"

Video "Date Rape"

TU 24

Financial Aid /Money Management

Lesson Plan

 

MTSU Financial Aid Office, CAB 212 898-2830.

Financial Aid Home Page (http://www.finaid.org/finaid.html)

The Bottom Line (http://www.electra.com/calc6.html)

Budgeting for College Students

Money Management and Other Stuff

Thanksgiving
   

TU Dec 1

Campus Organization/Critical Thinking/ Student Projects

Lesson Plan

Student Handbook

Chapter 13 pages 270-297

Chapter 3 page 60

TR Dec 3
Review for Final  

Final Exam

Dec 5-