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49 terms sbe Competency-Based LearningA form of instruction and assessment that relies on learners being granted credits for demonstrating competency in a given area.Orientation TeamTeam of mentors who focus on assisting students with the orientation program at WGU.WGU PortalThe system that will launch you into all of your WGU resources and tools.Prospective WGU PortalThe view of the WGU Portal new students see before completing their orientation program.Degree PlanA section of the WGU Portal that shows all of the courses required for your degree laid out in a standard path.Performance AssessmentsAssignments that require you to perform a specific task such as write a paper or complete a lab assignment.Objective AssessmentsTimed, proctored exams that determine your mastery of the material in a course.Pre-AssessmentsPractice exams that mimic objective assessments.Coaching ReportsA report containing feedback, generated after completing a pre-assessment or objective assessment.Student CommunitiesA part of the WGU Portal where students can communicate with other students and faculty to develop relationships and collaborate on course work.

Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Course Instructor contact information Course Instructor contact information can be found on the right hand side on your course page or at the top of your home page. It will provide you with the information you need to contact your course instructor whenever you have questions that might arise related to a course, a learning resource, or an assessment.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Your email Your student email is located at the bottom of the home page. It will allow you to communicate with WGU staff and students.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Assessment information Assessment information is located within the course page. It is one of the main tabs once inside. This section will tell you what type of assessments you are taking (objective or performance), and it will provide any necessary instructions.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Course Chatter The Course Chatter section is located on the right-hand side of your course page and allows you to communicate with other students and your course instructor.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Degree plan Your Degree Plan is a tab on the home page. It lists out all of the courses you are required to complete to earn your degree on a standard path.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Student Services Student Services is located inside the Student Support tab. Student Support can provide you with relevant resources and direct support for non-academic issues and help to identify non-academic issues preventing academic progress and provide strategies, techniques, and resources.

Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.IT Service Desk The IT Service desk information can be found in the Student Support tab. It will allow you to get help with any technical issues you might encounter while going to school at WGU.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Program Mentor contact information The Program Mentor contact information can be found on the portal home page.This will help you keep regular contact with your program mentor. Your Program Mentor will provide advice, coaching, and support from the moment an individual becomes a student until graduation.Complete the following scavenger hunt activity on various student resources available at Western Governors University. First, identify the location of each item, then explain ow you can use the resource to support your academic, professional, or personal success.Success Centers Tab The Success Centers Tab can be found in your WGU Student Portal. The tab can be located along the top of the page between Degree Plan and Student Support.The Success Centers tab grants you access to several centers WGU provides to students for assistance.Writing Center MentorMentors who provide support and instruction via the WGU Writing Center in all aspects of writing.Student Success Center MentorsStaff who will assist with non-academic success tools.You have finished brainstorming some ideas for your upcoming assessment and are ready to start outlining your project. You are a little rusty on the outline process and would like some help getting started. Where can you go for help?

• The Writing Center
• Student Success Center
• The Library
• Career and Professional Development
• WellConnect Counseling Services
• Program Mentor
• Course Instructor

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You are about to take your first objective assessment, but have some test-taking anxiety that is making it difficult for you to study. Where can you go for help?

• The Writing Center
• Student Success Center
• The Library
• Career and Professional Development
• WellConnect Counseling Services
• Program Mentor
• Course Instructor

2 You need to find several scholarly resources to use for one of your performance assessments. Where can you go for help?

• The Writing Center
• Student Success Center
• The Library
• Career and Professional Development
• WellConnect Counseling Services
• Program Mentor
• Course Instructor

3 You are working through a course and have some questions about the path to success. In addition, you want to better understand the concepts in the course.Where can you go for help?

• The Writing Center
• Student Success Center
• The Library
• Career and Professional Development
• WellConnect Counseling Services
• Program Mentor
• Course Instructor

7 You would like to explore some companies that are currently looking to hire someone with your education and background. Where can you go for help?

• The Writing Center
• Student Success Center
• The Library
• Career and Professional Development
• WellConnect Counseling Services
• Program Mentor
• Course Instructor

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