Continuing Academic Success WEEK 5 Essay

Student Resources Worksheet

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Student Resources Worksheet

Resources provided by University of Phoenix can contribute to your academic, personal, and professional success. Support resources include a variety of helpful websites and tools that can assist you in completing assignments, connecting to other students, and searching for careers.

Instructions

Complete the following Scavenger Hunt Matrix regarding student resources provided by the university. In the first column, list the steps used to locate each resource. In the second column, explain how each resource might contribute to your success.

Scavenger Hunt Matrix

Student resource	List the specific steps you used to locate each resource.	Explain how you can use each resource to support your academic, career, or personal success.
Course syllabus	Class home page	Shows the course outline, all assignments due and upcoming assignments.
Academic policies	Right hand side of class home page underneath instructor announcements.	Academic policies show students what the weekly procedure are for the different types of courses
Instructor policies	Right hand side of class home page underneath Academic policies	Instructor Policies are the instructions given to students by their professor
University Academic Catalog	Click on Program tab; in the “My Program” section next to schedule and grades.	Academic catalog recounts your field of study, university policies, and consumer information
PhoenixConnect	Click on PhoenixConnect tab	PhoenixConnect is a place for connecting and communicating with other students attending the University of Phoenix
University Library	Clicking on Library tab	University Library reveals, the university library, ebooks, CME, CWE, as well as many other resources available to students.
Center for Writing Excellence	Clicking on the Library tab; then click on the Center for Writing Excellence tab	Offers student help with writing. The Center for Writing Excellence offers mentoring and tutoring along with other writing services.
Student Store	At the bottom of the page click the student store tab	The student store is where students can buy UoPX gear
University Marketplace	From the home page click the University Marketplace tab	The University Marketplace is where students can shop and save at thousands of retailers
Life Resource Center	Click on Program tab; in the “Services” section.	Life Resource Center gives helpful resources for students in need of help, whether it is in one’s personal life or with their studies.
Phoenix Career Services	Click on the Careers tab.	Displays many career services, from job searching to resume builder, career planning, and much more.
Student Workshops	Click on Program tab; in the “Services” section.	Student Workshops help students get more insight on future courses or courses they may be having trouble with. Student workshops may also enhance students’ skills, in understanding more about how the University of Phoenix classrooms work.
Technical Support Phone Number	At very bottom of each page, there are links that will go to other pages. Click on “Contact Us”, underneath “Home” link. On the page the link has went to, at the top, click on “Email Support” and number will be listed in the reading/directions.	Technical Support, will assist online students with any questions/concerns they may have about the online course of UoPX or may assist with any difficulties a student may be experiencing while attending online courses.