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Social Connected Characteristics of the 21 st Century College Student Multi-tasking and Self-directed By: Kim Rayl Sam Houston State University Photo courtesy of stockimages @ Freedigitalphotos.net Beyond the Classroom: Connecting with The 21 st Century College Student

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Characteristics of the 21 st Century College Student. Beyond the Classroom: Connecting with The 21 st Century College Student. Social Connected. Multi-tasking and Self-directed. By: Kim Rayl Sam Houston State University. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Social Connected

Social

Connected

Characteristics of the 21st Century College

Student

• Multi-tasking

and

• Self-directed

By: Kim RaylSam Houston State UniversityPhoto courtesy of stockimages @ Freedigitalphotos.net

Beyond the Classroom:Connecting

withThe

21st Century College Student

Page 2: Social Connected

What Do Students want?

• Access to Available Technology

• Knowledgeable Staff• Never Fear That

the Internet is Here

• Teaching and Learning Beyond the Textbook

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Why Do Online Resources Attract Students?

• Stress-free Environment

• No Embarrassment Factor

• Flexible Schedule

• Available 24/7

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Why Do Online Resources Attract Students?

• Tactile

and

• Kinesthetic

• Learning Style

• Visual

• Auditory

Image courtesy of stockimages and imagemajestic respectively @ freedigitalphotos.net Image courtesy of stockimages and imagerymajes@ freedigitalphotos.net

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Why Do Online Resources Attract Students?

• Variety of Perspectives and Resource Types

If a Resource Doesn’t Work, Find a new one

Purdue Online Writing Center

The Bedford Handbook 8th Edition

Grammar Girl

Grammar Bytes - Chomp! Chomp!

FreeRice.Org

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Create Intentional Learners!

Charles Darling Guide to Grammar and Writing

Many students enter college without the necessary skills to perform well in college classes.

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Web-based Resources

Grammarize Website