2019 International sample syllabus
Assignments
- International Resume Assignment presentation (Center for Career Development)
- Involvement Fair Scavenger Hunt
- Mission Meet Americans video project
- FYE Challenge Group assignment - international version
Week-by-Week Lesson Plans
Week 1 International Lesson Plan - Introduction, with Sample Intake Sheet, Intro to Assignments-Rationale power point (optional)
Week 2 International Lesson Plan - Presentation Skills 1, with Introduce Yourself in-class assignment, Oral Presentation transcript activity, Oral Presentation handouts (if doing longer presentation power point), Oral Presentations - long version, Oral Presentations - shorter version
Week 3 International Lesson Plan - Introduction Presentations, with
Week 4 International Lesson Plan - US Academic Expectations, with Scenarios Power Point Presentation and Scenario student handouts
Week 5 International Lesson Plan - US Academic Expectations Part 2, with Plagiarism Activity
Week 6 International Lesson Plan - Intro to Resumes and Communicating with Faculty, with Communicating with Faculty 101 and Email Examples with Potential Responses
Week 7 International Lesson Plan - Resume workshop, with International Student Identity article
Week 8 International Lesson Plan - Mid Semester Review, with International Student Transition activity and International Student Identity article
Week 9 International Lesson Plan - Mission Meet Americans Video Viewing , with Video debrief and voting sheet
Week 10 International Lesson Plan - VAWPP, with Video Awards PPT and Award Certificate template
Week 11 International Lesson Plan - Mentor lesson
Week 12 International Lesson Plan - FYE Challenge Group Presentations, with Group Presentation feedback form and Pre-Finals Checklist
Week 13 International Lesson Plan - FYE Challenge Group Presentations continued
Week 14 International Lesson Plan - Final Class, with Reach Out activity
2020 Fall Chinese National Holidays
The Moon Festival in particular is one that you may wish to celebrate in your classroom.
Oct. 1 - Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival)
Oct. 8 - Chinese National Day