1. Experiential Education as Career Goal Acquisition Course Orientation – Fall 2010 Instructor: Tony R. Smith, Experiential Education Coordinator

2. Overview of our day… Syllabus and Course Schedule Class Guiding Themes: Collaboration & Idea Sharing Gratitude & Honoring Others Reflective Thought & Research Application Online Tools for this Class Blackboard Career Services Online Folio21 Whrrl Blogspot & LiveJournal Strengths Quest Autobiography Exercise Introduction to Peer Review Buddies and Research Project Groups

3. Syllabus and Course Schedule Syllabus Course Schedule Class Guiding Themes Collaboration & Idea Sharing Gratitude & Honoring Others Reflective Thought & Research Application

4. Online Tools What will we be using in this class?

5. Blackboard Blackboard You know it and we’ll be using it…

6. CSO Career Services Online Career Services Job Database

7. Folio 21 Career Services – Online Portfolio System

8. Whrrl.com Whrrl An Online Story Board Software Application

9. Online Journals Blogspotand LiveJournal Online Journals for processing reflection works in class…

10. StrengthsQuest You will discover your top 5 strengths and share them in class…

11. Autobiography Tell your story… This activity will share more about you.

12. Peer Review Buddies Your peer review buddy will write a response weekly to your reflection. It is important that you work together to complete this weekly…

13. Research Project Groups You research group partners will also serve are your Reading Jigsaw Group and your project groups.

14. Let’s get started: Career Services Online Register for the system by clicking “Click here to register” Folio21 Fill out the one time profile registration. Let’s get oriented… Now create your portfolio for next week’s class. Don’t forget the User Guide is here as you need it.

15. Next Week: First Portfolio Show and Tell and Definition of Service Projects.