Project #1 = 30% of
your final grade
Individual
Personal Assessment and Strategy
Requirements:
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Double-spaced,
1”margins, typewritten.
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2000 – 3000 words
in length
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Cover Page
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Reference Page,
documenting ALL outside sources of information
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Turned in on time
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Assignment is due on:
Thursday, August 8th.
Methodology:
Option 1 == Written Format
Assess your
personal strengths and weaknesses in the following areas, and
develop a strategy for success.
Your outline
will include:
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Introduction
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Factors of Personal
Motivation – what motivates you, what are your personal goals,
short-range, mid-range, long-range?
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Academic Strengths
and Challenges – what are strengths, how will they help you?
What are your weaknesses, how will you seek to improve
these areas?
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Personal, Family and
Social Demands – what are your strengths in these areas (address
them all), how will people help you, how will you use them to help
you? What are your
weaknesses, how will you conquer them?
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Habits and Mental
Messages – those habits…will they get in the way or will they
help you? Those
voices in your head, how will you turn the negative thoughts into
positive ones?
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Learning Assessment
– discuss what type of learner you are and how you will put this
to optimal use? You
may include information that you discussed while in class.
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Conclusion
Option
2 == PowerPoint presentation with 10 - 12 minute presentation to
class (ONLY
10 people may choose this option.
First-come, first-served)
Option
3 == Website – create
a website and post this information to the website.
Creativity is a must.
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