Cerritos College FIN Progress Report, Summer 2009

June 25, 2009

Cerritos College FIN Progress Report, Summer 2009

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Identity, Math, Metacognition, Student Interviews, Video Evidence | Comments (0)

LPC–Talking to Our Students

May 14, 2009

Student questions posted for all to use!

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Developing Questions, Student Confidence, Student Interviews, Student Teams, Student Voice, Video Evidence | Comments (0)

Student Voices: Why We Hate Math

May 5, 2009

Four students taking precollegiate math classes give their theories about why soooo many students HATE math. This is a short excerpt from a series of student interviews at Los Medanos College posted on YouTube.

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Not a Big Deal

April 15, 2009

This clip represents a pre-algebra student’s experience learning math.

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Identity, Learning to Learn, Making Visible, Math, Student Confidence, Student Interviews, Student Voice, Video Evidence | Comments (0)

Challenging Work and Student Engagement

April 7, 2009

Here’s a student sharing his experience as a learner in pre-algebra.

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Inquiry Rocks!

March 31, 2009

I think the best thing about the FIN experience so far is sharing our work with others, whether it be a coach, a student, a dean, or a college president.  Not that we’ve ever been unwilling to share what we do–in fact, we’ve been working to publicize our successful program and staff development efforts.  But [...]

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Making Visible, Student Interviews, Video Evidence | Comments (1)

A Teacher Wonders: Do I Really See My Students?

March 28, 2009

    This conversation represents the beginnings of a collaboration between teacher and student to explore learner identity and how students project themselves in and out of class.

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Daraja: A Syllabus For Life

March 6, 2009

  The Daraja project, founded in 1988 at Chabot College is widely recognized as one of the best opportunities for success for underrepresented students, especially African-American students, in the California community-college system. In this film, current and former Daraja students speak candidly about their educational preparation before entering Daraja and then share their personal needs [...]

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Equity, Fear, Identity, Learning Communities, Learning to Learn, Literacy, Making Visible, Metacognition, Multimedia, Reading, Student Confidence, Student Interviews, Student Voice, Video Evidence, Writing | Comments (2)

Going The Distance

March 5, 2009

In Going The Distance, Chabot College students and faculty share their experiences in taking — and teaching — Distance Education courses. They speak candidly and with insight about: “How the availability of DE courses plays a crucial role in their college matriculation” “What it takes to succeed in the online setting” “How the workload compares [...]

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Acceleration, Equity, Making Visible, Student Interviews, Student Voice, Technology, Video Evidence | Comments (0)

The World In Your Hands

March 3, 2009

Welcome to an orientation film for the Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSPS) at Chabot College. Take a walk with us and explore the experiences of five students and a counselor, and learn how DSPS helped them reach their educational goals.      (FIN employee Jamie Chandler made this film while a student at Chabot [...]

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Equity, Fear, Identity, Learning Communities, Learning to Learn, Making Visible, Metacognition, Student Confidence, Student Interviews, Student Voice, Video Evidence | Comments (0)