IMPORTANT
COURSE DATES
Ø December 10 – ELI 3rd 12-week session ends.
Ø November 29 – ELI 4th 4-week session (MTT only) ends.
Ø December 16 - Mark Your Calendar – If you have registered
for Spring 2014 classes, tuition is due on or before December 16.
Ø December 17 – ELI 1st 16-week session ends.
Ø December 17 – ELI 4th 8-week session ends.
Ø December 20 – College offices close for the winter break and
will re-open on Thursday, January 2.
EVENTS
Ø For a listing of ELI events, to include Native American
Heritage month and our pedometer challenge, please click here.
CAMPUS
TESTING CENTER INFORMATION
If
you will be using a campus testing center for your finals, we suggest that you
do not put your test off until the last minute.
Lines can be long! When using a
Campus Testing Center, please remember:
·
An exam must begin no later than 90 minutes before the posted testing center closing time.
·
If you if you are taking your exam on or near an exam due or
end date, please allow additional
time to wait in line. (If possible,
we recommend that you take your exam before these due or end dates.)
·
You will need to provide a completed Exam Pass
for each exam and a photo ID. You may
print your exam pass from the “Taking Exams and Using Exam Passes” portion of
the Syllabus button in your Blackboard course site.
·
Students taking multiple exams will be required
to go through the line for each exam.
UPCOMING
ELI WEBNIARS
Attending
an ELI webinar is a valuable way to invest your time to develop your academic
skills as well as promote your academic success.
Wednesday, December 18 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm:
Getting Ready for Your Next Semester - This
45 minute webinar for NOVA students will focus on answering key questions
students have about preparing for their next semester. Topics covered
will include program identification, course selection, college resources,
schedule planning, and registration/payment tips. To register, please click on the date: Wednesday, December 18 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm.
Thursday,
December 12, 9:30-10:30am: MEC
Exchange Workshop - Interested in enrolling in one of MEC’s
Allied Health and Nursing Programs? Attend a MEC exchange workshop!
This workshop is intended to increase your knowledge of the admission process
and to help you to prepare for admission into NOVA’s exceptional Allied Health
and Nursing Programs. For more details, contact MEC Advisor Bridget Page
at bpage@nvcc.edu.
Please be sure to visit our Webinar Schedule. We will be offering many excellent webinars
in January and February.
The Webinars referenced below will not be streamed live;
however, please feel free to request recordings:
Conducting a Job Search
- This 45 minute webinar will focus on basic strategies for conducting a job
search. Topics covered will include creating a plan, identifying sources of job
leads, and resume, cover letter, and interview basics. To register, please
click on the date: This 45 minute webinar will focus on basic strategies for
conducting a job search. Topics covered will include creating a plan,
identifying sources of job leads, and resume, cover letter, and interview
basics. For a recording, please email,
chjensen@nvcc.edu.
Tackling Math Anxiety: Click here to view the webinar
recording: Math can
be a difficult subject no matter how smart you are. Many students view
math as overwhelming and scary—but it doesn’t have to be. Learn how to
study more efficiently for mathematics and apply relaxing techniques to reduce
your anxieties.
Beyond Google – Basic Library Skills
for Online Learners- Have
you ever been assigned a paper or project and don’t know where to start? Do you
feel like you need extra practice for your assignments? Are you curious what
library resources are available to you without going to a campus
library? This 5 minute video will give you a brief introduction to what library
resources are available to you as an online learner. There might be more than
you expect! Watch the video!
Creating a Personal Mission
Statement: Click here to view the webinar
recording: Learn
how to channel your goals into actions! From visualization to motivation,
this pre-recorded webinar will help you to create and fine-tune your personal
mission statement.
Creating Win-Win Relationships: Click here to view the webinar
recording: Win-Win
will teach you how to cooperate in relationships rather than compete.
This webinar will teach you how to share success with others by being respectful
and assertive without being manipulated.
Synergy:
Click here
to view the webinar recording: Learn how to integrate your knowledge, skills, and expertise
with others to collaborate effectively. This webinar is excellent for
working in small groups and communicating with your instructor or teammates.
ELI Orientation: Click
here to request a recording of an earlier session. This one
hour webinar for students enrolled in courses offered through the Extended
Learning Institute (ELI) will focus on getting started in your courses,
navigating in your Blackboard course site, identifying tips for success, and
student support services.
ONGOING
@ ELI
Spring 2014 Registration: Spring
2014 registration is currently underway. Please click here
for registration information. For a complete listing Spring 2014 ELI
classes, please click here. If you
need assistance with ELI course selection, please email our counselors, elicounselors@nvcc.edu.
Proctor
Requests:
If you are out of the area, be sure to submit your Proctor
Request.
Proctor Requests are processed in the order they are received. It takes 3-5 business
days for the form to be processed so please do not wait until the day
before your test!
Smarthinking
Free 24/7 Tutoring: Click here to access Smarthinking free tutoring.
Course Success is just a click away!
Student Lingo: Student Lingo is a series of interactive on-demand
workshops, action plans, and valuable resources focused on helping students
achieve their academic, personal, and career goals. Workshops include test
taking strategies, time management, study skills, resume writing and more. Click
here to learn more.
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