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Faculty Expectations. SOAR Heartland Community College. Presentation given by Todd Simeone Professor, Computer Science 268-8857 todd.simeone@heartland.edu. Presentation created by Lisa Putnam Cole Professor, Reading and Education Coordinator, Tutoring and Testing 268-8407
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Faculty Expectations SOAR Heartland Community College
Presentation given by Todd Simeone Professor, Computer Science 268-8857 todd.simeone@heartland.edu
Presentation created by Lisa Putnam Cole Professor, Reading and Education Coordinator, Tutoring and Testing 268-8407 lisa.cole@heartland.edu
Overview • Reasons for being in college • Skills and qualities developed at HCC • General faculty expectations • Behaviors successful students possess
Why are you in college? • Because you. . . • want to earn a degree • want to get a job (or a better job) • want to improve personal skills • don’t really know what else to do right now
Faculty Expectations • Faculty will expect that you: • are responsible, honest, conscientious,… • want to learn • will complete all activities on time • know the course policies • understand the type of course you are taking • conventional • hybrid • online
In what types of behaviors do successful students engage? • Top Ten Tips for Success • Prepared by HCC faculty • Based on experience and observations
Top Ten Tips for Success • Utilize HCC’s free student resources • Complete your assignments • Purchase required materials • Prioritize your academic work • Know yourself
Top Ten Tips for Success • Organize your time • Know your syllabus • Build relationships • Attend classes • Develop productive attitudes • Toward your instructor and other students • Toward learning
In the end, • Your success at Heartland is … …all …about …YOU!! • Welcome to what can be a great experience if you allow it!