College Prep Writing
Leny Valerio-Buford
Class Time: 10:00-11:00 A.M.

Students:

Dexter

Aysia

Brian

Victor

Tiffany

Loc

Preetika

 

Sisouva

Raef

Nicole

Shaonta

Jeremy

Ashley

Amy

Phong

 
1.What were the main objectives/goals for the class?
     Prepare the UB students for the the demands of college and scholarship search.

2.What are your expectations from the students?
     Complete documents that will eventually be used to seek admission to the students college of choice and will also be used for scholarship applications.
     Understand the factors essential to college admissions.
     Start to internalize/adopt successful collegiate behavior.

3.Briefly describe the structure of the class? What tactics do you use to teach the material? Are there any special projects or activities?
     Group discussions, readings with comprehension checks/tests, review of statistics, essay writing, lectures.

4.How does this class help prepare the students for college?
     Helps start the students portfolio of documents needed for college and scholarship search: academic resume, college essays, letters to admission officers, letters requesting recommendation, letters to scholarship foundations and generic scholarship applications.
      Gives student an "inside" look at the college admission process.

5.Describe the overall participation in the classroom?
      Students tend to have a lot of questions in the class.