Senior Seminar
Week 12
Essential Question
What do actual syllabi, freshman schedules, college student academic work and college assignments look like.
Day One
Assignments Due this Friday:
Cover Letter
Resume
Project Proposal
Time Management:
How well do you manage your time? Fill out the time management handouts to determine how skilled you are at balancing your responsibilities.
Discussion:
- How does it make you feel when your responsibilities pile up?
- Where in your day do you need more time and/or have extra time?
- What can you do to manage your time more effectively?
How your time management will be different after high school:
- Your time is less restricted by outside forces
- Class Schedules & Times: MWF vs. TTH & Lectures w/TA's
Example Syllabi
How To Stay Organized:
How do you currently stay organized?
Binders
Notebooks
Daily Planners
Are you on time for your commitments?
Moving Out:
You need to keep your time management and organizational styles in mind when preparing for college.
Day Two
College Life in Popular Culture vs. the Real Deal
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) Trailer
What do you think college will be like?
College Life - UCLA
Alcohol and Drugs
Being Sexually Active
Day Three & Four
Independent Work Days
Cover Letter
Resume
Project Proposal
Project Plan
Mentor Paper work
Finalize Personal Narrative
Day Five
Student Presentations: College Life