FYS: Faculty Resources

Faculty Resources
 

1. Background Information
   • Berks First Year Seminar Objectives
   • Penn State Berks First-Year Engagement Plan
   • University Faculty Senate Legislation--description of First Year Seminar Requirement
2. Out-of-Class Requirements and Course formats for FYS
3. Penn State University Expectations for a Vibrant Learning Environment
4. Activities
   • College Community Survey (.pdf format) (.doc format)
   • Study Skills Checklist (.pdf format) (.doc format)
   • Study Schedule (.pdf format) (.doc format)
   • Comments on Actual Use of Time (.pdf format) (.doc format)
   • Study Schedule Analysis (.pdf format) (.doc format)
   • Selected Films and Analysis
   • Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI).
   • Perceptions, Expectations, Emotions, and Knowledge about College (PEEK).
5. In-class Activities for the Common Reading