2. Freshman Seminar Learning Objectives: (at
the end of this lesson, you will be able to:)
Demonstrate fun–through
learning
Type an E-mail message to your
program director/teacher
List two methods of using
Facebook for learning
Explain how the Career Services
Department works to help
connect you to your dream job
List four solutions to your
assigned ‘challenge’
3. 4-hour Agenda:
Freshman seminar is interactive
Online
Group discussions
Critical thinking
We will tour the campus:
Career Services Department
Faculty Office, Financial Aid Office
Student Lounge
We will create a Facebook account (if you don’t have one) and
connect you to your classmates and teacher
We will create a LinkedIn account (if you don’t have one) and
connect you with the campus and organization(s) you’d like to
hire you
We will work together to problem-solve some common
(academic and non-academic) obstacles seen by career college
students
5. Creating a Digital Connection
Please take a moment to send your program director a
message.
What is your program of study?
Where did you go to school prior to _______ College?
Why did you choose to attend ________ College?
These are just some suggestions. You may choose to
tell them anything you like. There is only one rule:
Please be sure to end your E mail with your full name
and telephone number.
6. Using Facebook® For Class
Participation
Search for your instructor
using their ______ E mail
address
Class conversations take
place on Facebook. Find
my message (posted
today) and respond.
Keep it professional
7. Problem-solving Exercise
Working in your groups, now it’s time to discuss how
your assigned challenge might get in the way of your
goal to graduate.
Read the challenge aloud and then discuss solutions
that initially come to mind.
Draft your responses on your display page
13. Learning Objectives Checklist
Did you:
Demonstrate fun–through-learning
Type an E-mail message to your program
director/teacher
List two methods of using Facebook for
learning
Explain how the Career Services Department
works to help connect you to your dream job
List four solutions to the your assigned
‘challenge’