Learning Model

This illustration of Cascadia's Learning Model represents the various steps that we believe are part of a complete college experience. We have developed strong support and learning systems around this model to ensure that Cascadia students can meet their goals. Your mentor and/or your advisor can elaborate on this Learning Model and walk you through the different steps as you design your educational plan.

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Learn about educational alternatives and opportunities.

Academic Degrees
Workforce Preparedness
Workplace Retraining
Lifelong Learning

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Develop a Learner Profile and educational plan.

Interest Inventory
Program Options
Program Requirements
Self-Assessment
Skill Assessment
Prior Learning Assessment
ePortfolio Preparation

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Choose pathways to achieve educational goals

Advising
Admission
Registration
Financial Aid

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Achieve course and program outcomes through active learning

Foundation Completion
Essential Fluencies
Mastery
Skill Standards
Interdisciplinary
Learning
ePortfolio
Compilation
Service Learning
Research
Information Synthesis
Learning Assessment
Learning Connections

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Ensure progress toward achieving student's educational plan goal quickly and effectively.

Monitoring
Assessment
Mentoring
ePortfolio Review
Intervention
Advising
Tutoring

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Assistance in moving from Cascadia to the workplace or other educational institutions.

Internships
Placement
Transfer Planning

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