how i met my major session 2 - cacee...how i met my major: the story of a career services...
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HOW I MET MY
MAJOR:The Story of a Career
Services Partnership
37607
SFU2016
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Penny FrenoCareer Education
Manager
Tony BotelhoDirector
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Who here works at a
post-secondary institution?
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Who here enjoys breaking the fourth
wall?
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Our Pillars
Get to students early
Prioritize students most in need of support
Develop strategic partnerships
Incorporate theory and research
Focus on student learning
Deliver in an engaging manner
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Blueprint for Life/Work
Designs competencies (2006)
New Directions for the
Undergraduate Curriculum
(2004)
Task Force on Teaching &
Learning Recommendations
Report (2010)
SFU Strategic Vision (2012)
AREA A: PERSONAL MANAGEMENT
Build and maintain a positive
self-image
Interact positively and
effectively with othersX X
Change and grow throughout
one’s lifeX X X
AREA B: LEARNING AND WORK EXPLORATION
Participate in life-long
learning supportive of
life/work goals
X X X
Locate and effectively use
life/work informationX X
Understand the relationship
between work and
society/economy
X X
AREA C: LIFE/WORK BUILDING
Secure/create and maintain
workX X
Make life/work enhancing
decisionsX X
Maintain balanced life and
work rolesX
Understand the changing
nature of life/work rolesX
Understand, engage in and
manage one’s own life/work
building process
X
Evidence of Blueprint for Life/Work Designs
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HIMMM Background
FASS approached Student Services-----------------
Ongoing concern with undeclared students(~64% in Fall 2015)
45-80% of students change majors at least once
Advising is not mandatory at SFU
Students who struggle less likely to take advantage of optional programs/supports
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Why These Are An Issue
For the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
For Student Engagement & Retention
For Career and Volunteer Services
For Students
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Influences
Behavioural Economics
Student Development Theories
Career Development Theories
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Framework
Transition Theory (Schlossberg, 1984)
Situation
Self
Support
Strategies
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Guiding Principles
Respect for students as decision makers
Focus on strengths
Storytelling
“Edutainment”
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Program Development: The How
Blended delivery method:
3 In-class visits
Online course [Canvas]
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Goals (abridged)
• Reduce number of undeclared students
• Have students increase their clarity and self-awareness
• Nudge students to explore and take action
• Support students to make more-informed decisions
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HOW I MET MY MAJOR
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Who here likes Timbits?
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What does everyone in this photo have in common?
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3 Scenarios for Students
1. Decided on a program of study
2. Debating between a few programs
3. Open to ALL programs
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Context
Most Students at SFU will declare their major around 60 units
A majority of students (45-80%) will change their major at least once
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The value of exploring
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Three Outcomes of Exploring
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Sometimes….
…not getting what you want is sometimes the best thing that can
happen to you.
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Canvas Part 1
• Storytelling
• Debunk some common myths
• Decision-making
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On to Session 2…
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Interests
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A Quick Poll
What do you enjoy doing?
https://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/s3mE0WwR91Vmc4n
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Strengths
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A Quick Poll
What are you good at?
https://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/iAtIgPU3xHNyTtO
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So, how do you meet your program?
Strengths
Interests
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SIAT
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Gender Sexuality& Women’s Studies
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Canvas Part 2
• Self Awareness
• Strengths
• Exploring and Experimenting
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On to Session 3…
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Who here likes Lego?
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Who here is pretty good at building Lego?
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The Major-Job Connection
MAJOR
Art
Asian American Studies
Chemistry
Economics
English
Geography
Government
Psychology
JOB
Cartoonist
Teaching ESL in Korea
Veterinarian
Bond Trader on Wall Street
Editor, Major Publishing House
High School Geography Teacher
Special Prosecutor
Psychotherapist
Special Prosecutor
Bond Trader on Wall Street
Teaching ESL in Korea
Veterinarian
Psychotherapist
Editor, Major Publishing House
High School Geography Teacher
Cartoonist
Brooks, Katharine. (2009) You Majored in What? Mapping Your Path from Chaos to Career. New York, NY: Viking.
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Time’s up
For lego
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What others have done
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What do you do once you’re done?
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The Major-Job Connection
MAJOR
Art
Asian American Studies
Chemistry
Economics
English
Geography
Government
Psychology
JOB
Special Prosecutor
Bond Trader on Wall Street
Teaching ESL in Korea
Veterinarian
Psychotherapist
Editor, Major Publishing House
High School Geography Teacher
Cartoonist
Brooks, Katharine. (2009) You Majored in What? Mapping Your Path from Chaos to Career. New York, NY: Viking.
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The Major-Job Connection
MAJOR
Art
Asian American Studies
Chemistry
Economics
English
Geography
Government
Psychology
JOB
Special Prosecutor
Bond Trader on Wall Street
Teaching ESL in Korea
Veterinarian
Psychotherapist
Editor, Major Publishing House
High School Geography Teacher
Cartoonist
Brooks, Katharine. (2009) You Majored in What? Mapping Your Path from Chaos to Career. New York, NY: Viking.
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How I Met My Major
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Your major
The club you joined
Your major
An elective
This class!
Your Major
An elective
An elective
Your first co-opYour volunteer role(s)
Your MajorThat paper you wrote
That book you read
That chat with your prof
YOUR MAJOR
Your Minor
Your Convocation
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How I Met My Major
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Summary
• Think interests & strengths
• Pick what’s right for you at the time
• If nothing feels right, keep exploring
• Stay open
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Canvas Part 3
• Mindset and decision-making
• Strategies
• Supports
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The Numbers
• Reached 1,126 unique students
• 49 active participants on Canvas
• Students spent 28 minutes on Canvas
• 9% of students active in Spring Term compared to 3% in Fall 2015
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Lessons Learned
– Offer only once per academic year
• (Fall semester)
– Students automatically signed up to Canvas
– Keep Canvas content simple
– Faculty buy in is critical
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Questions?