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Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

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Self-actualization -need to fulfill potential, to have meaningful goals
Esteem- need for confidence, sense of confidence, self-esteem, and esteem others
Belongingness -need to belong, affiliate, to love and be loved
Safety- need for security, comfort, tranquility, freedom from fear
Biological- need of food, water, oxygen, rest

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Self Awareness

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Reflect on what you are learning and reflect on yourself.

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Two forms of self-awareness

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Self-Monitoring

Self Assessment

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Self-monitoring

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Check themselves -they check what they are doing and remain aware of whether they are doing it effectively and to the best of that ability.

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Self-assessment

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The process of reflecting on and evaluating your personal characteristics.

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Liberal arts

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The component of a college education that represents the essential foundation or backbone for the college curriculum,which is designed to a equip students with a versatile set of skills that promotes their success in any academic major or career fitted

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Synoptic perspective

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Integrating multiple perspectives into a coherent whole.

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Key elements of Holistic ( whole person) development

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Self awareness and self development includes the following dimensions of self:

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Intellectual

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Acquiring broad based knowledge, learning how to learn, and learning how to think critically.

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Emotional

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Understanding, managing, and expressing emotions

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social

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Improving the quality and depth of interpersonal relationships

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Ethical

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Building moral character- making sound ethical judgments,developing a clear value system for guiding personal decision, and demonstrating consistency between beliefs and actions.

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Physical

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Acquiring knowledge about the human body and applying that knowledge to prevent diseases, promote wellness, and achieve peak performance

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Spiritual

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Devoting attention to the big question such as the meaning or purpose of life, the inevitably of death, and the origins of human life and the natural world.

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Vocational

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Exploring career options and pursuing a career path that capitalizes on your talents, interest and values

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Personal

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Developing a strong sense of personal identity, a coherent self-concept, and the capacity to manage personal affairs and resources.

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Co curriculum

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Taking advantage of learning opportunities available to you outside the classroom.

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Critical and creative thinking

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Ability to evaluate the validity of ideas and arguments and the capacity to think innovatively

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Written communication

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Writing in a clear, creative and persuasive manner

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Oral communication

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Speaking concisely confidently and eloquently

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Reading

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Comprehending ,interpreting ,and evaluating the literal and figurative meaning of language written in various styles and subjects

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Listening

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Comprehending spoken language actively accurately and empathtically

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Technology

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Using electronic media to effectively deliver and process ideas

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Quantitative skills

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Ability to calculate, analyze, summarize, interpret, and evaluate quantitative information or statistical data.

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Information literacy skills

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Ability to access, retrieve, evaluate information from various sources including in print and online systems

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Integrative learning

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Ability to apply knowledge and skills to real world settings.

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27
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Success involves

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A sequence of actions that lead to a desired outcome.

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The SMART method of goal setting

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Specific
Meaningful and measurable 
Actionable or action oriented 
Realistic 
Time framed
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Specific

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It states precisely what the goal is, targets what exactly needs to be done to achieve it, and provides a clear picture of successfully reaching the goal looks like.

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Meaningful and measurable

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The gold really matters to you and the progress you’re making towards the goal can be clearly measured

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Action oriented

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The actions or behaviors that would be taken to reach your goal are clearly specified

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Realistic

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There is a good chance of reaching the goal, given the time, effort and skills needed to get there.

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Time framed

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The goal has a deadline plus a timeline or timetable that includes short-range ( daily), midrange [weekly], and long-range [monthly] steps

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Get better goals

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Goals that emphasize growth, rather than perfection.

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Effective goal setters focus on

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Outcomes they have influence and control over, not on outcomes thaT are beyond their control.

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Effective goal setters set goals that are

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Challenging and effort full.

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Effective goal setters anticipate

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Obstacles they may encounter along the path to their goal and have a plan in place for dealing with them.

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Motivation

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means to move

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efficacy

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efficacy

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Internal locus of control

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They believe that the locus or location of control for events in there is Internal or inside them and within their control- rather than external or outside them and beyond their control.

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Grit

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When you expend significant effort, energy, and sacrifice over a sustained period of time to achieve a goal, you’re demonstrating grit.

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Persistence

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They hang in there and persevere until they reach their goals

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Tenacity

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They pursue their goals with relentless determination.

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Resilience

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They bounce back from setbacks and keep striving to reach their goals

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Problem

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Derives from the Greek word meaning “ to throw forward”

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Failure

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Meaning to trip or fall

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Self discipline

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People with grit have self control – they keep their actions aligned with their goals, staying on course and moving in the right direction despite distractions and temptations reviewed

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Growth mindset

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People with a growth mindset believe that in intelligence and other positive qualities can be grown are developed.

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Information literacy

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Ability to search for, locate, and evaluate information for relevance and accuracy.

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What is the first step in the information search process

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Be sure that your topic is acceptable to you instructor

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Narrow topic

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Leaving you with an insufficient amount of information to write about

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Broad topic

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Leaving you with too much information to cover

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Abstract in –

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a concise summary of the sources content, usually appearing in the beginning of the article

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Catalog

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a library database containing information about what information sources the library owns and where they are located

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Citation

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it up and store information source that provides enough information to allow the reader to retrieve the source it can be in APA or MLA format

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Database

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a collection of data that has been organized to make it easily accessible and retrievable

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Reference citations-

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such as author, date, and publication source

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Descriptor

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(aka: subject heading)- The key word or phrase in the index of a database describing the subject or content areas found within it, enabling you to quickly locate sources relevant to your research topic

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Documentation

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References you will use to support or confirm your conclusions.

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Credibility

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Credibility

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Scholarly

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Does the information appear in a scholarly publications that has been reviewed by a board or panel of impartial experts in the field?

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Currency

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Has the source been published or posted recently?

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Objectivity

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Is the author likely to be impartial or unbiased toward the subject?

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When should source be cited?

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You must cite anything included in your paper that was obtained from a source other than yourself.

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Where and how should your sources be cited?

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In 2 places : body of your paper and the reference section at the end of your paper ( bibliography or work cited section)
2 types of citations
MLA style:The style adopted by the Modern language Association which is commonly used in humanities and fine arts example English and music
APA style: The style adopted by the American psychological Association which is commonly used in the social and natural sciences example sociology and anthropology

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Plagiarism

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It is a violation of academic integrity that involves intentional or unintentional use of someone else’s work without it acknowledging it ,which gives the reader the impression that it is your own work.

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Informative Presentation

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Intended to provide the audience with accurate information to increase their knowledge or supply them with practical information they can use

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Persuasive presentation ( expository)

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Intended to persuade or convince the audience to agree with the particular position or buy into a certain viewpoint

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Higher level thinking

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Higher order thinking refers to a more advanced level of thoughts than that used to acquire factual knowledge.

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Definitive evidence

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So strong or compelling that a definite conclusion should be reached.

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Suggestive evidence

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Strong enough to suggest that a tentative or possible conclusion may be reached.

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Inconclusive evidence

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Too weak to reach any conclusion.

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2 major ways in which we use inferential reasoning to make Armand reach conclusions are

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Logical reasoning 
Citing empirical ( observable) evidence .
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Logical reasoning

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Reaching a conclusion by showing that it logically follows from or is logically consistent with an established premise.

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empirical ( observable) evidence .

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Reaching a conclusion by showing that it is supported by statistical data or scientific research findings.

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Logical fallacies

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Inferential reasoning errors.

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Creative thinking

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When you generate something new or different – an original idea, strategy, or work product you are thinking creatively.

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Divergent thinking

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A form of creative thinking that allows you to go off in different directions and generate diverse ideas.

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Key benefits of developing higher-level thinking skills

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  • Higher-level thinking is essential for success in today’s information age - a time when information is being generated at faster rates than at any other time in history.
  • higher-level thinking skills are vital for citizens in a democratic nation.
  • higher level thinking is an important safeguard against prejudice, discrimination, and hostility.
  • higher-level thinking helps preserve mental and physical health.