Official Co-Curricular Record Tania Gomes 100942055 Authenticity Code:96723240177157045639 Academic Success Date Activity Purpose and Description Learning Outcomes 2013-2014 Certificate Recipient Skills for Academic Success Certificate Learning Support Services offers peer led study skills and learning strategies workshops aimed at helping students develop their skills and reach their academic potential. Certificate Recipients are responsible for attending a minimum of 5 Learning Support Services study skills workshops throughout the academic year which will help students develop skills and learn strategies to be successful throughout their university experience. Workshop topics include: time management, academic reading, preparing for exams, procrastination, effective researching, and more. The commitment is participation in a minimum of 5 workshops, which is approximately a total of 5 hours per year. Appreciates Diversity Collaboration Effective Comunication Enhanced Self Awareness Intellectual Growth Leadership Development Organizing Initiatives Date Activity Purpose and Description Learning Outcomes 2013-2014 Member Carleton University Free the Children The Carleton University Free the Children chapter is a division of the Canadian non-for-profit organization Free the Children. The central mission of the organization is to provide sustainable solutions for domestic and international poverty through education and service learning activities. Members are responsible for: participating in weekly meetings; working as volunteers for fundraising events; and are integral to campus and social media advocacy. The average weekly time commitment is 1-3 hours. Activity Purpose and Description Clubs Appreciates Diversity Collaboration Effective Comunication Enhanced Self Awareness Intellectual Growth Leadership Development Social Responsibility Committees Date Learning Outcomes Official Carleton University Co-Curricular Record Page 1 of 4 2013-2014 Student Representative Working Group on the Undergraduate Experience (WGUSE) The Working Group on the Undergraduate Student Experience works to continually advance the quality of student services and initiatives to support students at Carleton University. The Working Group is focusing on how Carleton can better support and coordinate our student engagement initiatives. With a focus on BA programs, discussions include how to improve undergraduate student experience in terms of retention, academic advising, co-curricular activities, career counselling, etc. The Student Representative is responsible for attending every meeting, participating in the discussion, and representing and advocating for the interests and concerns of the undergraduate student body. The average weekly time commitment varies. Appreciates Diversity Collaboration Effective Comunication Enhanced Self Awareness Intellectual Growth Leadership Development Social Responsibility Learning Outcomes Education and Outreach Date Activity Purpose and Description 2013-2014 Winter Semester Volunteer Notetaker Paul Menton Centre Notetaking Services for Students with Disabilities The Paul Menton Centre (PMC) is responsible for the coordination of academic accommodations and support services for students with disabilities. Volunteer Notetakers are responsible for assisting students with disabilities who have difficulty taking lecture notes.\r\n\r\nThe average weekly time commitment is 1-3 hours. Collaboration Effective Comunication Enhanced Self Awareness Intellectual Growth Leadership Development Social Responsibility Leadership and Development Date Activity Purpose and Description 2014-2015 Summer Orientation Leader Summer Orientation The Student Experience Office provides students with transitional support and engaging programming that compliments the academic experience through: leadership development, service learning initiatives, orientation programming and peer to peer learning. Summer Orientation Leaders are responsible for: delivering presentations that prepare incoming students for success by emphasizing on Carleton services; providing campus tours; and contributing to program logistics. In addition to their role as an orientation leader, they organize a range of events. This position is a full time contract for the summer period. Learning Outcomes Leadership Development Student Associations Date Activity Purpose and Description 2013-2014 Elected Member Constitutional Board The Constitutional Board is the judicial body of the Rideau River Residence Association. Elected Members are responsible for: challenging the Executive or Council, and their officers or agents in contravention of the RRRA Constitution or any by-law of the Association. All rulings and decisions of the Constitutional Board are final and binding unless overturned by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of all eligible members of Council. The average weekly time commitment can vary. Learning Outcomes Appreciates Diversity Collaboration Enhanced Self Awareness Intellectual Growth Leadership Development Social Responsibility Official Carleton University Co-Curricular Record Page 2 of 4 Student Government Date Activity Purpose and Description 2013-2014 Floor Representative Rideau River Residence Association Residence Council The Rideau River Residence Association (RRRA) is the oldest and largest residence association in Canada and represents the interests of all undergraduate students. Floor Representatives are elected and are responsible for: representing their floors at bi-weekly residence council meetings (in efforts to improve the residence experience); assisting with the organizing of events; participating in committees; and engaging in the formation of policy. The average weekly time commitment is 2-5 hours. Learning Outcomes Appreciates Diversity Collaboration Enhanced Self Awareness Intellectual Growth Leadership Development Organizing Initiatives Social Responsibility In witness thereof these signatures confirm the authenticity of this record: September 13, 2014 Suzanne Blanchard Ryan Flannagan Associate Vice-President (Students and Enrolment) and University Registrar Director, Student Affairs This is an official Co-Curricular Record for Carleton University. To confirm the authenticity of this record please visit https://cuhire.carleton.ca/verify.htm and enter code:96723240177157045639 A Guide to Carleton University’s Co-Curricular Record Carleton University’s Co-Curricular Record recognizes the “out-of-class” activities of students in a wide range of areas. Prior to documenting their co-curricular experiences, each student is required to reflect on their time spent in each activity by choosing from a set of learning outcomes. Learning Outcomes are used to identify transferable skills and personal growth areas that have been obtained by students participating in co-curricular record activity or programs. For administrators and faculty, learning outcomes represent a useful tool that can help to guide the development of programming and assessment. Carleton’s learning outcomes are adapted from the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education. You are encouraged to ask students about their learning outcomes to better assess the learning and skill development they acquired from their co-curricular achievements. Effective Communication Able to write and speak coherently and effectively. Delivers presentations or performances. Leadership Development Demonstrates understanding of individual and group dynamics. Acts in a leadership capacity. Able to motivate and inspire group members. Collaboration Seeks involvement or opinions of others. Works cooperatively with others. Seeks meaningful feedback from others. Social Responsibility Raises awareness and knowledge within the University, Ottawa, or broader community. Champions or advocates for issues of concern. Organizing Initiatives Developing and implementing initiatives for the student body. Coordinate or delegates tasks to other committee or group members. Creates an effective web presence, through the creation of websites, and the use of social networks that meets the activity’s goals and requirements. Appreciates Diversity Understands own identity and culture. Reflects on how thoughts, language and actions impact the development of supportive, and inclusive communities. Develops/implements activities that promote diversity within the Carleton community. Intellectual Growth Employs critical thinking in problem solving. Makes the connection between curricular and experiential learning. Enhance Self Awareness Acknowledges personal strengths and weakness. For more information about Carleton’s Co-Curricular Record, please visit www.carleton.ca/ccr