Introduction+to+Planning+College+Courses


 * __Finalized Schedule__ **

12:00 - 12:15 Find your card buddies. - children get 2 or 3 cards with different majors printed on them - children find RPI students based on majors on cards - RPI students tell children about their major / jobs that come from that major

12:15 - 12:30 The human pretzel. (ice breaker) - RPI students will divide children into 2 groups - children grab hands in a circle facing in and try to untangle the knot - RPI students explain how everyone's actions effect the outcome and in the process affect those around them

12:30 - 1:00 Eat and plan. - children pair up with card buddies again - children eat lunch - card buddys help children go over syllabi and course descriptions - child develops a schedule for their first year with the help of an example, a template, and the card buddies

1:00-1:45 Good vs. Bad - RPI students present powerpoint with interactive discussion questions - children learn about cross disciplinary collaboration and catalysts for change

__Contact Info__ Ernesto Villasenor: (310) 465-6943 email: villae2@rpi.edu Maureen White; (575) 770-9007 email; whitem8@rpi.edu

(Dan Fancher)

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