Being in Students Strategies for Success has been beneficially in several different ways for me. I plan to take some of the strategies that I learned from this class and apply it to my semesters in the future in college. The first skill that I would like to take from this class is time management. This class taught us that time management is one of the most important ways to be successful in college by managing your time and not overwhelming yourself. I will apply this in the future by managing my time by using a planner and organizing everything that I have to do within that week. This is so I will have a balance schedule and my time for each assignment wills enough for me to complete the assignments to the best of my ability. Another skill
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This story was called “ The Other Wes Moore”. The story was a very inspirational and touching book about two strangers named Wes Moore who lived on the same street but went down different paths in there life. One went to prison while the other Wes Moore went to become a bestseller author. This story impacted me throughout the semester because it made me realize how crucial that it is to make the right decisions no matter what the circumstances are. The story was a constant reminder to me that it is important to stay on the right track and to focus on making smart decisions throughout this semester and as well as my future semesters at …show more content…
I thought that I was going to get a good grade on the paper because it was reflective which is one of my favorite types of papers to write. I ended up getting 68%. What caused me to get a low score on my first paper was not reading through the rubric on web courses that caused me to miss some information. This was an internal attribution because I thought that my effort towards this paper was so good that I assumed that I was going to get a good grade when in reality I got a bad grade. I could have changed the grade I got by looking at the rubric before turning it in. One good event that happened to me was getting over my fear of presenting in front of classmates. This is an external attribution because it was a situation that I could not change/control because I had no choice but to
This story was called “ The Other Wes Moore”. The story was a very inspirational and touching book about two strangers named Wes Moore who lived on the same street but went down different paths in there life. One went to prison while the other Wes Moore went to become a bestseller author. This story impacted me throughout the semester because it made me realize how crucial that it is to make the right decisions no matter what the circumstances are. The story was a constant reminder to me that it is important to stay on the right track and to focus on making smart decisions throughout this semester and as well as my future semesters at …show more content…
I thought that I was going to get a good grade on the paper because it was reflective which is one of my favorite types of papers to write. I ended up getting 68%. What caused me to get a low score on my first paper was not reading through the rubric on web courses that caused me to miss some information. This was an internal attribution because I thought that my effort towards this paper was so good that I assumed that I was going to get a good grade when in reality I got a bad grade. I could have changed the grade I got by looking at the rubric before turning it in. One good event that happened to me was getting over my fear of presenting in front of classmates. This is an external attribution because it was a situation that I could not change/control because I had no choice but to