6 Jan 2025 by Banny Confidence .DOA
Reviewed by David Etuk Asst. DOA
Academic Guidance and Counseling
Welcome to Learnify academic guidance and counseling Lecture ! As
your academic advisor, I am committed to helping you achieve your
academic goals and reach your full potential.
Segment 1: Setting Academic Goals
To begin, let's set some academic goals for the semester/year.
What do you hope to achieve in your studies? Do you have any
specific goals or targets in mind?
- Identify your strengths and weaknesses
- Set SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant,
Time-bound) goals
- Prioritize your goals and focus on the most important ones
Segment 2: Understanding Academic Requirements
Next, let's review the academic requirements for your program.
What are the course requirements, credit hours, and GPA needed to
graduate?
- Understand the program curriculum and course sequence
- Familiarize yourself with the academic policies and procedures
- Know the resources available to support your academic success
Segment 3: Developing a Study Plan
Now, let's create a study plan that suits your learning style and
schedule. How do you plan to manage your time, stay organized, and
review course materials?
- Create a study schedule and stick to it
- Use active learning techniques, such as note-taking and
summarizing
- Review course materials regularly and seek help when needed
Segment 4: Managing Academic Challenges
We all face academic challenges at some point. What strategies do
you use to manage stress, stay motivated, and overcome obstacles?
- Identify your stressors and develop coping mechanisms
- Break down large tasks into smaller, manageable chunks
- Seek help from instructors, classmates, or support services when
needed
Segment 5: Exploring Campus Resources
Finally, let's explore the campus resources available to support
your academic success. What resources do you know about, and how
can you access them?
- Familiarize yourself with the campus library, academic support
centers, and counseling services
- Know how to access online resources, such as course materials
and academic advising
- Take advantage of campus events, workshops, and seminars to
enhance your academic experience
Conclusion
Remember, academic success is a journey, not a destination. Stay
focused, motivated, and committed to your goals. Don't hesitate to
reach out to me or other campus resources when you need support.
Keep in mind that this is a general guide, and you should tailor
your counseling session to the individual student's needs and
concerns. Good luck!