Human Development & Leadership

1. Human Development & Leadership New Student Orientation Spring 2013

2. Welcome and Introductions • Dr. Whaley, Dean of the COE • Dr. Lyons, Department Chair • Students & Group Leaders: Rajeh, Eman, Jerina, Asher, Colleen • Dr. Kem, HDL coordinator

3. HELP! I’m a new student!! • STEP ONE: • Watch the HDL Orientation Video • Complete the HDL Video Verification Form and submit • Complete P. #1 of the Advising Guide and submit • If you have question, contact your Advisor www.murraystate.edu/hdl • Please watch the HDL information video at HDL Orientation Video • Frequently Asked Questions- FAQs • What I Wish I had Known

4. Expectations • Keys to Being a Successful Graduate Student • Handout • Graduate level work is expected • Read the syllabus (posted on the hdl website) and the class schedule for each class • Be present – online or in class • Prioritize • Take responsibility and keep us informed

5. Professors • How to talk with professors • Professionally • Respectfully • Our Expectations of you: • Communicate • Ask questions • Be prepared • Patience – we do more than just teach your class! • Your Expectations of us: • Knowledge of our subjects and of the program • Professional and respectful when communicating • Office Hours • Respond in a timely manner

6. Email • Use your murraystate.edu email !!! • Sue ✆ a_south_1992@hotmail.com (no subject) Hi, Don’t understand assignment. Need u to call me.

7. Correct email format • Sue ✆ smcgee@murraystate.edu HDL670-01 assignment Good morning, Dr. Kem: The next assignment for HDL 670 is the Multicultural Interview due 2/3/13. I have the following questions: 1. For the report from the interview, ……… ? 2. The person I want to interview is ………. Can I…….? Thank you for your help. If you prefer to call me, my cell is 270.xxx.xxxx Sue McGee M#000111111

8. How Do I Know What to Take??

9. Q. What Concentration Area do I Choose?A. What do you want to do with this degree? • Youth and Non-Profit Organizations Asher • Public Administration Eman • International Education Administration • College Student Personnel • Intercultural Communication • Industrial Supervision Rajeh • Environmental Education (new) • Individualized Concentration area (with advisor approval) Jerina • Certificate (HDL 660/670/692 and HDL675) Dr. Kem www.murraystate.edu/hdl • MS in Human Development and Leadership • Human Development and Leadership Certificate Program

10. TRANSDISCIPLINARITY • T APPROACH • BREADTH/RANGE • DEPTH • How is this accomplished?

11. “Common”? LiveText?? • Text Books for Classes • How do I find the name of the text before the semester begins? • Common Text for HDL (required for HDL660) • Leadership Theory and Practice, 6th edition (2013). Northouse, P., Sage Publishing • Common Assignments • Listed on Syllabus • LiveText • Repository for common assignments • Study guide and review for exit Comprehensive Exam

12. First Six Months • www.murraystate.edu/hdl • The following Planned Program Form will need to be completed within the first six months of the program: • HDL Planned Program Form If you have additional questions, please contact your advisor OR Dr. Lee Kem at vkem@murraystate.edu or call 270-809-2797.

13. Admission Status • Unconditional: • Must have 3.0 GPA to graduate • Conditional: • Must have 3.0 GPA in first 9 hours to qualify to continue taking classes • Everyone: • Only grades of A, B, or C count for graduation • ALL grades remain on transcript and all are calculated for the GPA • Must have 3.0 to graduate (MSU rules)

14. I’m taking classes!! Now What? • Check Blackboard gradebook for grades • Know where you are in the class process! • Questions? Ask BEFORE the end of the semester! • Common assignments on LiveText • Live Text • MSU bookstore -- $98.00 for 5 years of server space

15. Oral Communication help The Racer Oral Communication Center offers free, one-on-one help with all aspects of the presentation process. We can provide assistance with topic selection, outlining, delivery, visual aids, and can video record your presentation. To make an appointment, please call 809-3458 or visit our website (http://comcenter.murraystate.edu) to schedule through our online calendar. To best make use of your time at the Center, please bring a copy of your assignment with you to your appointment.

16. Racer Writing Center • Location: Main Floor WaterfieldLibrary • Phone: 809.2267 • Hours: Mon - Thurs • 10am - 5pm • 7pm-10pm • Call 809-2267, drop by, or make an appointment with our online appointment scheduler • URL: http://libguides.murraystate.edu/writingcenter

17. APA Workshop • All references must be in APA format • What is APA format?? LEARN ABOUT THIS AT THE APA WORKSHOP Thursday, January 29 4:00 pm Room 2214, Alexander Hall Presented by: Katherine Farmer

18. The first semester is almost over! • Check for submission of all assignments • Post common assignments on LiveText an incomplete grade will be submitted unless submitted on LiveText • Register early for next semester! • Realize that changes and answers do not happen immediately!

19. HDL future semesters All HDL core courses offered online every semester, including summer (except CNS635) Murray State main campus* • Spring 2013: ADM630, HDL625, HDL655, CNS635 • Fall 2013: ADM630, HDL660, HDL670, HDL692 • Spring 2014: ADM630, HDL625, HDL655, CNS635 • Fall 2014: ADM630, HDL660, HDL670, HDL692 • *Subject to change

20. Extended Campus • MADISONVILLE*: • Spring 2013: HDL670 • Fall 2013: HDL692 • Spring 2014: HDL625 • *Subject to change • Fort Campbell*: • Spring 2013: HDL692 • Fall 2013: ADM630 • Spring 2014: HDL655 • *Subject to change *Subject to change

21. Get involved • Professional opportunities through your classes • Professional Organizations on campus • Professional Organizations in your community • Profession Involvement: • Join, attend, and present at professional organizations – local, state, regional, national • ILA - International Leadership Association • SHRM – Society of Human Resource Management • NACADA – National Academic Advising Association • ASTD – American Society for Training and Development • AMA – American Management Association • LTA – Leadership Training Association • ODN - Organizational Development Network • ALP – Association of Leadership Programs • Chamber of Commerce – local and state • Other associations related to your current/future career (concentration area?)

22. Group Time GROUPS: Led by Jerina, Eman, Rajeh • Questions and Concerns • Blackboard access • Submission of assignments; navigating Blackboard • MyGate • Complete first page of advising guide, sign and give to group leader • Developing your research agenda - Focus research and common assignments on your career goals – concentration area • Common assignments in each class used as study information for comprehensive exam. Must be posted on LiveText • LiveText – training sessions at mid-semester • Advising questions --What would be helpful for new students?

23. GRADUATION!! • Graduation: • apply online during your final semester of classes • Comprehensive exams – case study • Apply online during your final semester when you apply for graduation • Common assignments will be your exam review and study guide • Review EEI’s – Essential Elements of Information from each class • Rubric posted on the HDL website • Must pass exam to graduate • Evidence of mastery of your subject – HDL

24. SUCCESS!! • You now have a master’s degree in Human Development and Leadership from Murray State University