Making Achievement Possible (MAP-Works)

What is MAP-Works?
MAP-Works is an online, self-assessment that jumpstarts success at
CMU. The assessment provides helpful recommendations to support the
transition to college life and learning. Based on individual
responses, every new CMU student receives an interactive report with
recommendations and connections to helpful campus resources and
services.
Want to know more?
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Visit MAP-Works online here.
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View a demo of the MAP virtual report for CMU students here.
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Faculty and staff who completed a MAP workshop may access a demonstration site here. *Use the username (cmich2010@map-works.com) and password (cmich57) to access the site.
Register for a Workshop!
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To RSVP for either of the August 31, 2009 workshops, call (989) 774-3401.
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Attend a September 11, 2009 workshop! click here.
2009-2010 MAP Workshop Schedule
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Description |
Session Handouts |
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9.11.09 |
1:00-2:30pm |
Park 413D |
Making a Difference with MAP! |
Coming Soon! |
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9.11.09 |
3:00-4:30pm |
Strosacker Room (Park Library) |
Making a Difference with MAP! |
Coming Soon! |
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8.31.09 |
3:00-4:00pm |
Strosacker Room (Park Library) |
Quick Clicks! Session for CMU faculty and staff. During this session, faculty/staff receive hands-on experience working with MAP. Attendees will leave with a working knowledge of how to use MAP to support department or course objective and design intentional learning experiences to support student success. |
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8.31.09 |
2:00-3:00pm |
Park 413D |
Mastering MAP! Session for CMU faculty and staff working with first-year experience seminar students, high enrollment first-year courses, residence hall communities, academic and career advising, multicultural or diversity programs, supplemental instruction, writing and mathematical assistance, and tutoring services. During this session, faculty/staff receive a short overview about MAP and available features. Participants will leave with a conceptual understanding of MAP and practical strategies for how to utilize the system within the context of their daily work to support student success. |
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8.21.09 |
9:00am 1:00pm |
Kulhavi 145/146 |
Create Community! Session specifically designed for FYE Peer Mentors to explore strategies to support new CMU students during the transition to campus life, learning, and new connections with both peers and CMU faculty/staff. Mentors receive hands-on experience creating inclusive communities, working with MAP and utilizing campus resources. |
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8.20.09 |
1:00-3:00pm |
Park 413D |
FYE Faculty Workshop: Session specifically designed for FYE faculty to explore strategies to support new CMU students during the transition to campus life, learning, and new connections with both peers and CMU faculty/staff. Participants receive resources and updates about the FYE 101 seminar course, essay competition, curricular ideas, and a tutorial for using the new MAP applications with students and FYE Peer Mentors. |
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8.19.09 |
10:00am - Noon
or
3:00-5:00pm |
Park 413D |
FYE Faculty Workshop: Session specifically designed for FYE faculty to explore strategies to support new CMU students during the transition to campus life, learning, and new connections with both peers and CMU faculty/staff. Participants receive resources and updates about the FYE 101 seminar course, essay competition, curricular ideas, and a tutorial for using the new MAP applications with students and FYE Peer Mentors. |
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8.12.09 |
3:30pm |
Park 413D |
MAP "Quick Clicks" for Residence Life: Session specifically designed for residence hall directors and assistant/associate directors to explore strategies to support new CMU students during the transition to campus life, learning and new connections with both peers and CMU faculty/staff. RHDs receive hands on experience using MAP application and will leave with a working knowledge of how to integrate this resource throughout the year. |
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8.10.09 |
10:00am |
BUC Rotunda |
Create Community! Session specifically designed for resident assistants, multicultural advisors, and LLC/ResCollege Peer Mentors to explore strategies to support new CMU students during the transition to campus life, learning and new connections with both peers and CMU faculty/staff. |
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8.3.09 |
9:45am |
Herrig Classroom 2 |
MAP-Works Basics: This session provides an overview of the features in MAP, general guidance for use with students and staff, strategies for integration with first-year programs and residence hall communities, specific incentives for 2009-10, and an operational timeline. |
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How do I access MAP-Works?
Access to the assessment is available during the second week of
classes. All new CMU students receive an email with a link and
directions for completing the short (15-minute) survey.
Where do I call if I have a question?
Any student, faculty, or staff member may call
(989) 774-3401
between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or email
fye@cmich.edu
for assistance.
2009 Timeline
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Week of... |
Event(s) |
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9.3.09 |
Launch email sent to all FY students |
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9.8.09 |
Reminder email sent with weekly winner announcement Individual faculty/staff - student discussions begin |
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9.15.09 |
Reminder email sent with weekly winner announcement Individual faculty/staff - student discussions continue |
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9.22.09 |
Reminder email sent with weekly winner announcement Individual faculty/staff - student discussions continue |
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9.24.09 |
Launch ends and winners of free textbooks for Spring 2010 announced Individual faculty/staff - student discussions continue |
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10.5.09 |
FYE students completed MAP discussions and exercise with faculty FYE students in eight week sections complete the five-minute MAP check-up survey |
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10.15.09 |
All non-FYE students completed MAP discussion with faculty/staff Check-ups begin |
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11.23.09 |
FYE students in 16-week sections complete the five-minute MAP check-up survey |
