September 2nd, 2010

LATTC's First Year Experience

In Fall 2009, 10 counselors, 12 faculty, and 3 student mentors have joined together to offer hundreds of students at LATTC a focused, technology-driven, creative-based, student success enhancing, first year experience.  Students enrolled in selected sections of English 64 and 21, Math 105, Culinary Arts, Cosmetology, Welding, Fashion Design, Transportation, Electrical Construction and Cross Country/Track will be involved in a variety of activities that will enhance their creative juices, hone their critical thinking, and help them develop the skills and habits necessary to navigate college life.

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FYE participants present at DAS Summit

FYE participants present at DAS Summit

Posted on 05. Oct, 2009

Members of LATTC’s FYE project participated in the District Academic Senate Summit on October 2, 2009 at LAVC.   The theme of the conference was “Designing the Future” and the session in which they participated was “Integrated Learning: Classroom Perspective.”  The FYE project was represented by Jan Gangel-Vasquez, Basic Skills Coordinator, Che Chancy, Welding Instructor [...]

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Electrical Construction Creates Video Lessons for Students

Electrical Construction Creates Video Lessons for Students

Posted on 25. Sep, 2009

David Robinson, instructor in the Electrical Construction and the faculty mentor in the Electrical Construction FYE group has created a number of videos that capture his presentations to the class as a whole.  Students can now review the instructions outside of class for review. [FB 134503737735]

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FYE Introductory Videos

FYE Introductory Videos

Posted on 11. Sep, 2009

All 10 cohort leaders have created videos introducing their students to the FYE project, themselves, and their areas of study.  Below is the video from the Transportation FYE group.  Click on any of the cohorts on the left to see their videos.

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Coming soon: Interview with some Freshmen!

Coming soon: Interview with some Freshmen!

Posted on 17. Jun, 2009

How is the college life? Some imagine that college is very expensive. Others think they wouldn’t have the time. Do you want to hear the experience of some students? Watch for it. Coming soon…   Watch for it.

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