Maximizing Your Opportunities

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Maximizing Your Opportunities

• High School Counsellors Day
• Thursday, November 24, 2005

Presented by John Grant Co-op Online Learning
Community Coordinator Stephanie
Liboiron Student Community Host
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Why participate in Co-op Education?

• Work-integrated learning
• Clarification and the light bulb
• Future opportunities
• Networking
• Bridging

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What is SFU Co-ops Online Learning Community?

• Innovative and interactive
• A dynamic and open meeting place
• A robust resource catering to common goals

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Co-op Community Status

• One Year Anniversary
• Over 2300 members
• Averaging 5000 page hits/day
• Continually growing

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Immediate benefits to you and your students

• Research Co-op and career-related opportunities
• Communicate
• 24/7 access to resources
• Develop networks before arriving

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Possible interactions

• Co-op success strategies
• Share experiences/concerns
• Questions and advice
• Feedback
• Communicate with others already working
• Locally, nationally or internationally

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Lets see whats happening
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Thank you

• Contact us
• John Grant
• Online Learning Community Coordinator
• SFU Co-operative Education Department
• p. 604.268.6743
• e. jagrant_at_sfu.ca
• http//coopcommunity.sfu.ca

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