How to Spice up Your New Student Orientation

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Jennifer Thomas, M.S. & Emily Moorehead How to Spice up Your New Student Orientation

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Presentation at the Student Development Conference, Gainesville, FL by Emily Moorehead and Jennifer Thomas. 05/2011

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Jennifer Thomas, M.S. & Emily Moorehead

How to Spice up YourNew Student Orientation

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Jennifer Thomas, M.S. & Emily Moorehead

How to Spice up YourNew Student Orientation

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Starting PointBring energy

Think outside the box

Do not be afraid to use technology

Stay consistent

Keep it simple

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Tools to Use

It is important to use tools that _____________________your audience.

Here is a demonstration of the tools that we use in New Student Orientation (NSO)...

ENGAGE

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Tool #1 – Poll Everywhere

www.polleverywhere.com

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Tool #3 – Use What You Have

Current Students

Faculty & Staff

Digital Media Dept.

College Relations Dept.

Campus Landscape

New Programs

Career Resource Center

Food Court/Caf

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Tool #4 – Survey Monkey

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Tool #4 – Survey Monkey

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Online Orientation

SF's New Student Online Orientation

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Now It’s Your Turn… Break up into groups

Create theme & tagline

Explain consistency between online and on-campus orientation

Groups to be videoed at random

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What questions do you have?

Jen Thomas, [email protected]

352.395.5453

Emily [email protected]

352.381.7101