This workshop on first-year seminar (FYS) courses is being hosted by the University System of Georgia (USG), in coordination with the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience (NRC) and Georgia Tech. After participating in this workshop, attendees will be able to:
April 26, 2019 | 9 am - 3 pm
Jekyll Island Convention Center
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8:15 – 9:00 |
Registration and Breakfast |
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9:00 – 9:30 |
Opening Session: Welcome to Mindset Summit |
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9:30 – 9:55 |
In order to help us craft an event that meets your needs, please take a few moments to complete this brief pre-Summit survey. [Survey closes April 16]
Housing has been reserved for Summit attendees at the Jekyll Island Club for $140 a night plus applicable fees and taxes at the Villas by the Sea for between $109 and $169 a night, plus applicable taxes resort fees.
Housing has been reserved for Summit attendees at the Jekyll Island Club for $140 a night plus applicable fees and taxes at the Villas by the Sea for between $109 and $169 a night, plus applicable taxes resort fees.
Both properties are less than 10 minutes from the Convention center (see map).
The University System of Georgia was created to provide a strong, unified, academically excellent system of public higher education for Georgians. We would like to take a moment to share with you our vision, mission and goals:
"The University System of Georgia will create a more educated Georgia, well prepared for a global, technological society, by providing first-rate undergraduate and graduate education, leading-edge research, and committed public service."
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| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College |
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10:00 am – 11: 00 am |
Registration and Check-in | |
We know you’re eager to implement mindset-supportive practices at your institution. To help you begin implementing mindset-supportive practices at your institution, we’ve put together several evidence-based, researcher-designed activities that can be adapted and customized for your campus.
As with any mindset-supportive practice, these activities are meant to serve as a starting point. We encourage you to think carefully about what will work in your context and what may need to be altered.
We know you’re eager to implement mindset-supportive practices at your institution. To help you get started, we’ve put together several evidence-based, researcher-designed activities that can be adapted and implemented on your campus. These activities were discussed during the Navigating Mindset GPS breakout sessions at the 2018 USG Mindset Summit.
Targeted learning mindset: Growth Mindset
The goal of the Mindset Summit is to help instituitons understand more about fostering productive learning mindsets in a way that allows them to take the necessary next steps on their campus.
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