Los Angeles Mission College



JOURNAL 1Please use a separate piece of paper to address the following questions using complete sentences.You may type or neatly handwrite this assignment.Do not write your journal using one paragraph. The preferred format for this assignment is to number your responses according to the question number (refer to the example on the back of this sheet).Before you submit this assignment, please read both sides of this document and verify that you have addressed each question and met the journal requirements described in the syllabusName: How do you prefer to be addressed in class? How do I pronounce your first and last name (if it’s not obvious how to pronounce them, and especially if I’ve been mispronouncing your name)?Classes: Which classes are you are taking this semester, and what is the total number of units?Work: How many hours do you work each week?Previous math courses: What previous math classes have you completed at the community college level? If you placed into this course, what was the last math class you took, and when and where did you take it?Why did you decide to enroll in this course? How did you hear about it?Math anxiety: Describe your math anxiety level (low, medium, high).(Continued on the next page)Difficulties with math: Are you a “math person”? Why or why not?If you do not think you are a “math person,” do you think it is possible to change? Are you comfortable with solving word problems/applications?Academic goals: What is your major or area of concentration, and what is your academic goal (certificate, AA degree, 4-year degree, etc.)? Career goals: What is your career goal?Other interests or hobbies: What other interests or hobbies do you have?Other information: Is there anything else you would like to share with me (being a DSPS or EOPS student, athlete, veteran, parent, etc.)?Peers/study partners/tutors: Do you have any friends taking this class with you? Do you have any study partners or tutors with whom you will regularly meet during the semester? Is this your first time taking Math 137? If the answer is no, why do you think you did not pass the class? And what do you plan to do differently in order to be successful this time around?Please use the following format for your journal assignment.Example journal entry:My name is Mary Smith, and I prefer to be addressed as Mary. I am taking three classes this semester, and the total number of units is 15. ................
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