This is the Mindful Monday post for Sept. 2. Mindful Monday is a Year 1 initiative of Georgia College & State University's QEP and Bobcats FIRST. Here's what you can do to be part of this initiative:Follow @gcsu_bobcatsfirst on Instagram or download the attached image.Share the Mindful Monday post to your departmental and/or personal social media account. (Monday is a holiday, so don't forget to schedule the post before the weekend.)Reference the Mindful Monday in class on Tuesday,...
This is the Mindful Monday post for Aug. 26. Mindful Monday is a Year 1 initiative of Georgia College & State University's QEP, Bobcats FIRST. Here's what you can do to be part of this initiative:Follow @gcsu_bobcatsfirst on Instagram or download the attached image.Share the Mindful Monday post to your departmental and/or personal social media account.Reference the Mindful Monday in class, and ask students to reflect silently or aloud.Share in other creative ways to promote mindfulness,...
Today kicks off the first Mindful Monday, a Year 1 initiative of Georgia College & State University's QEP, Bobcats FIRST. Here's what you can do to be part of this initiative:Follow @gcsu_bobcatsfirst on Instagram or download the attached image.Share the Mindful Monday post to your departmental and/or personal social media account.Reference the Mindful Monday in class, and ask students to reflect silently or aloud.Share in other creative ways to promote mindfulness, positivity and belonging.
Calling all interested faculty and staff!Have you signed up to facilitate a GC Reads session this year with our incoming freshmen? Have you not yet had the chance to sign up but you are really interested in doing so? Or are you not sure what it's all about and would like to learn more? It's not too late to participate in this great opportunity to meet our new incoming class. GC Reads is Friday, August 16, and the seminar sessions with students are scheduled for 1:30-2:45 p.m. and 3:00-4:15...
Calling all interested faculty and staff!Have you signed up to facilitate a GC Reads session this year with our incoming freshmen? Have you not yet had the chance to sign up but you are really interested in doing so? Or are you not sure what it's all about and would like to learn more? It's not too late to participate in this great opportunity to meet our new incoming class. GC Reads is Friday, August 16, and the seminar sessions with students are scheduled for 1:30-2:45 p.m. and 3:00-4:15...
GC Reads is students' introduction to academic life at Georgia College & State University. New students will choose one of eight essays to read over the summer and meet in a mandatory micro-seminar during the Week of Welcome Aug. 16. As part of our QEP, all essays are on the theme of mental health and well-being.To accommodate another large first-year class, there will be approximately 70 micro-seminar sessions that day: 35 sessions from 1 to 2:15 p.m. and 35 sessions from 2:30 until...
The Offices of Student Engagement and Student Health and Wellbeing are offering GC Connect tutorials every Friday in June so you can use the platform with confidence. GC Connect is a major component of our QEP. Bobcats FIRST, and there are many benefits for your office, as well. Join us on Fridays (June 7, June 14, June 21 and June 28) at 9 a.m. in the Library, room 119, to learn the process, practice on the platform and ask all of your questions.
The Offices of Student Engagement and Student Health and Wellbeing are offering GC Connect tutorials every Friday in June so you can use the platform with confidence. GC Connect is a major component of our QEP. Bobcats FIRST, and there are many benefits for your office, as well. Join us on Fridays (June 7, June 14, June 21 and June 28) at 9 a.m. in the Library, room 119, to learn the process, practice on the platform and ask all of your questions.
GC Reads is the common reading micro-seminar during Week of Welcome that engages all new students in an interactive, scholarly discussion. We are in need of around 65 facilitators to lead a micro-seminar on Friday, August 16. Facilitators will be provided a brief training and optional lesson plans to make facilitation easy—all you need to bring is your enthusiasm for welcoming new students. If you'd like to learn more about facilitating a GC Reads session before you commit to it, we...