For each class ask yourself the following:
- My greatest strengths in Book of Love include: paying attention in class, participating in class.
- For greater success in this course, I need to: keep up with the readings, write better papers, attend class.
- My greatest strengths in Understanding/Appreciating Arts: Dance include: participating in class and attending class.
- For greater success in this course, I need to: continue doing the best I can.
- My greatest strengths in History of Photography include: attending class
- For greater success in this course, I need to: study for exams, read all required readings thoroughly, take good notes.
- My greatest strengths in Visual Studies include: taking photographs.
- For greater success in this course, I need to: Complete all projects on time, complete blogs on time, try to do blog posts ahead of time to prevent getting behind I also need to attend class more often.
Computer skills:
- My computer skills include: Indesign, Microsoft Office Word, Powerpoint, Python, Unreal Development Kit.
- I still need to learn: Inkjet printing, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, and many more
Research & writing skills:
- My greatest strengths as a researcher/writer include: procrastinating.
- I need to work on these aspects of research and writing: researching, writing, and processing thoughts onto paper.
- I learn best & accomplish most when: I feel motivated.
ACTION PLAN
Choose one class that you are struggling with or are not doing as well as you could.
Now make a list of 10 ways you could improve your performance in this class.
10 ways to improve performance in History of Photography:
- Read the textbook
- Study for exams
- Make flashcards to study with
- Review class notes every day
- Stop procrastinating
- Get enough sleep
- Stop drinking as much
- Stop daydreaming in class
- Take better notes
- Stop being A.D.D (unlikely)