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WorksheetsCollege Readiness 401 Unit 1
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 12hrs 3mins
What is college readiness?
The ability to graduate from college
Successfully applying, enrolling and succeeding in college
Passing your core classes
Filling out your Financial Aid correctly
What document contains all of your academic records and is required to submit to a college when you apply?
FAFSA
GPA
Transcript
Resume
David's top choice of college is Princeton University. He wants to make sure the admissions rep is fully aware of his candidacy and enthusiasm. How should he show his demonstrated interest?
a. Schedule an admissions interview
b. Attend admission events hosted by the office
c. Apply Early Decision
a & b
b & c
a & c
a, b & c
What are the three dimensions of college readiness?
In addition to the primary dimensions, what secondary dimensions are involved in college readiness?
No failures in Math and Science courses
Maintaining academic progression
High levels of performance on HS exit and benchmark examinations
Participation in college level course work or college prep curriculum
These are all factors in:
Academic Tenacity
College Knowledge
Academic Preparedness
Academic Knowledge
Communicating and responding effectively with others is an example of
Healthy Behaviors
Active Listening
Verbal Communiction
Formal Communication
What does GPA stand for
Go Pro Awesome
Good Professional Attitude
Grade Point Accreditation
Grade Point Average
Which of the following are examples of core subjects?
Gym
College Readiness
Senior Seminar
Physics
What is communication?
Teacher asks the student if they having fun in class.
The exchange between two or more individuals using spoken or unspoken messages
Two or more people talking and sharing their stories.
Process of creating, processing, and exchanging information or idea
What are the seven C's of communication?
Body language and eye contact are forms of
Active Listening
Engagement
Signs of Interest
Non-verbal communication
Involves checking with the speaker on what she/he meant and resolving any confusion.
Clarification
Communication barriers
Communication
Consideration
Carla works at an accounting office. Which of the following should she do before sending a work-related email?
Check that the names and addressed of the intended recipients are correct.
Ensure the email has subject line, required attachments, a pleasant greeting, and her contact information.
Proofread and check for confidential information in the email and it's attachments.
A, B, C
What are the three steps of critical thinking?
When critically thinking, one must NOT
Define the problem
Make a decision as quickly as possible
Actively listen and/or read thoroughly
Consult with others for a different perspective
Which of the following factors can create a paradigm ?
age
values
family
peers
all of the above
Being objective/Objective Thinking is ...
Looking at something with a magnifying glass
Looking at something while doing a handstand
Looking at something through a looking glass
Looking at something from another perspective
Critical Thinking involves the ability to
Function in high stress environments
Systematically and logically solve a problem
Provide feedback to others when necessary
All of the above
What is feedback?
When are coach gives us feedback on how we performed.
Where we receive information about how we performed a skill.
When you know how you performed the skill.
When you feel that the skill was performed well.
Which of the following would be the most effective form of teacher feedback on a student's assignment?
Teacher written comments to student
Grades (points, percentage, letter)
teacher written praise to students
Teacher written comments and grades
What are the 6 types of feedback?
Positive, intrinsic, negative, extrinsic, KON, KOP
Intrinsic, positive, negative, KOP, extrinsic, KOR
Internal, external, positive, negative, KOP, KOR
Internal, extrinsic, positive, negative, KOP, KOR
Give two advantages for intrinsic feedback.
The coach can give coaching points that can lead to improved performance.
The performer does not have to rely on others
Focuses on how to use intrinsic feedback effectively once able to.
Feedback occurs immediately.
KOR stands for
Knowledge of Results
Knowledge of Records
Knowledge of Racing
Knowledge of Reason
Knowledge of performance is feedback on the ...
quality of movement
behaviour of performer
errors made
outcome of performance
Feedback is a useful tool for...
Reinforcing good technique
Motivating the performer
Correcting errors
Providing as much information as possible
When giving feedback...
Be general in your feedback
Wait at least a week before giving your feedback
Have group feedback sessions
Praise efforts, not just talents
The first draft edits of your college essay by your college counselors is an example of
Continuous & Extrinsic Feedback
Continuous & Knowledge of Performance Feedback
Intrinsic Feedback
& Positive Feedback
Knowledge of Results & Positive Feedback
What should you not do when receiving feedback?
Actively listen to the feedback being given
Take it personally
Be open to new ideas
Ask clarifying questions
A plan for managing money during a given period of time?
allowance
budget
checkbook
business plan
Marcus set a goal to buy a used car in the next few months. He plans to make a $2,500 down payment and has already saved $1,300. If he can save $150 each month for this goal to buy a car, how long will it take him to save the entire $2,500?
6 months
8 months
10 months
12 months
Mark wants to visit his foreign exchange “brother” who lives in Brazil. He’d like to make the trip 18 months from now, right after graduation. Mark estimates that he will need $3,000 total to pay for transportation, food, and other expenses. He has already saved $300. How much will Mark need to save each month to reach his goal?
$150
$167
$225
$2,700
Setting aside money to have on hand for unexpected expenses and events
Spending Log
Emergency Fund
Spending and Saving Plan
Income
Which skill set involves identifying and arranging work to prioritizing resources to achieve goals.
Continuous & Terminal Feedback
Organization
Time Management
Budgeting
Which of the following is a true statement?
Time management means always doing more than one task at the same time.
Time management is about planning to get tasks done and doing them on time.
Good time management means never taking breaks.
One way to manage your time well is to ignore deadlines and focus on doing the most fun activities.
The goal of time management is finding the balance between what you _____ to do and _____ to do.
need; want
like; love
need; dislike
need; love
When we have proper time management, we can ________ and ___________.
reduce work, increase fun activities.
increase happiness, reduce productivity
reduce stress, increase productivity
increase stress, reduce rest time.
Anna is a freshman in college and has a full schedule of classes and assignments. What is the first thing she should do?
Prioritize her assignments
Create a calendar of her schedule
Create a checklist of her assignments
Set safe deadlines
While in college, Anna will be researching _________ because those are funds that will not have to be repaid and _______ to help with her daily expenses on campus.
Scholarships, credit cards
Loans, on campus jobs
work-study, credit cards
Scholarships, on-campus job
What not is an example of a fixed expense?
Rent
Gas for your vehicle
Netflix subscription
Car Note
AS IT RELATES TO YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS, what is one money management strategy you can start?
If your expenses exceed your income, what is the most complete approach to address that problem?
Increase income
Decrease expenses
Increase income and decrease expenses
Increase expenses and decrease income
A (a) is a plan used to track income and expenses over a period of time.
Earned income can come in two forms. One is a fixed sum usually paid weekly or monthly. It is known as a (a) .
A reserve that's specifically set aside for unplanned expenses.
Wage
Emergency fund
Variable Expense
Credit
What is an example of a variable expense?
Money spent eating out
Rent
Car note
Phone bill
Suspensions fall into the dimension of (a) in college readiness
What are THREE strategies when receiving feedback?
What are TWO strategies when giving feedback?
