LSC 1503

LSC 1503

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Minutes




MINUTES

Date of meeting:  25th Nov,2013

Time : 0400 pm to 0420 pm

Venue : Class Room ADMC W104

Group members:

Chair : Jaber

Minutes taker: Rashed

Group members : Abdulla

We discussed these points:

Student‘s ability to travel.

Student’s ability to accommodate with different lifestyle.

ADMC has many overseas partners

Students need parental permission

Student need to be asked if he is interested or not

Students nominated should score high GPA

Housing and expenses

Implementation 


And Created:

-Mof Agreement has been signed with New York University to exchange students and assign a yearly budget for expenses.

-Students should live in the university hostel with its premises.

-Students visas should be opened during the studying period as agreed with the USA embassy.


To be sent to for approval:

Student council representative: Mr.Abdulla 

Email: Abdulla@hct.ac.ae

Administrative:  Dr.Ahmed

Email: Ahmed@hct.ac.ae
 

Agenda




AGENDA

Date of meeting :  25th Nov,2013

                                                                                                          

Time : 0400 pm to 0415 pm

Venue : Class Room AMDC W104

Group members:                                                                                 

Chair : Jaber

Minutes taker: Rashed

Group members : Abdulla

 

Venue preparation:

Table and chair for 3 persons.

Water and juices for 3 people.

Topic: Experiment International College

 

Agenda Points:

1.       Discussion about international college exchange.

2.       Selection process.

3.       Plans to implement the exchange.

4.       Budget.

Goal:

-          Experience.

-          Higher skill level.

-          Finances housing expenses.

-          Negotiate with partner colleges for the exchange mentioning which period (summer, winter) and where it will be located.

  products:

-Student council and administration.
 

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Good & bad meeting note



Bad meeting:

1)      There is no time planning (depend on how we need Plus there is no time management).

2)      There were no agenda to discuss just the chair start to ask question to let the time plus.

3)      Everyone in the meeting complains allot and also they are in bad mode.

4)      There are no points to discuss.

5)      The big question why they have meeting simply it’s a routine to have normal meeting.

6)      There was no preparation for the meeting and the boss comes late.

Good meeting (but not the best)

1)      No one late

2)      They have agenda.

3)      They have minutes takers

4)      Everyone share information

5)      They don’t have summary.

6)      There was no time or location for the meeting.

7)    They don’t mention when the next meeting will take place.
 
 
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Monday, November 18, 2013

Listening Notes #3


LSEC N1503 – Video worksheet 4

How to conduct an effective meeting


Watch the video presentation and finish off the following sentences:

1.     Don’t have a meeting unless clear purpose.

a.    Set objectives – what’s the meeting for?

2.    Do you want decision, action or feedback?

What do you want to have achieved at end?

3.    Provide an agenda before the meeting.  People could be allocate topic to prepare beforehand to get them involved.

And prioritize the list of items to be done. Keep the agenda short and make sure that every item has a purpose.

4.    Set times for each topic and stick to them.  Close the Discussion when the time up.

5.    Start and end on time. Don’t wait around for people who are late. They assume that the meetings always start late. And don’t let the meeting drag on after finish time.

6.    Capture action points. Make sure that every ones clear has been discussed, that everyone is clear what needs to be done and who’s going to do it.

Circulate a summary after meeting. If there are no action points, then what was the purpose of the meeting?

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Listening Notes #2


LSEC N1503 – Video worksheet 3

How to conduct an effective meeting

 

Watch the video presentation and finish off the following sentences:

1.     This video presentation is on leading effective meeting.

2.    It is important to have an agenda that lists the item to covers.

3.    During the meeting:

a.     Let people know what the agenda points are.

b.    How much time will take?

c.    That there will be time on the schedule for questions.

4.    Someone should never leave a meeting and wonder what is was about and the purpose.

5.    They should know what their next step is.

6.    Always know what is the meeting was about.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Listening Notes #1



1. 

Who: Haiyan Typhoon BBC News (Peter Bobbie).
What: 10,000 killed in Philippines.
Where: Philippine & Vietnam.
When: Vietnam Landfall late Sunday early Monday. 

Specific details:
Vietnam typhoon warning evacuates 600,000 peoples to shelters.

2. 

Who: Dubai's International Motor show. (Howard Johnson reports).
What: Bugatti produce 3 limited edition cars each 2.8milions dollars.  Range Rovers best seller in the UAE.
Where: Dubai.
When: 9 November 2013.

Specific details:
In the Gulf it’s not unusual to see a Porsche (highbrides), a Lamborghini (police Cars) or even a Bugatti because luxury cars are big business in the region also the vehicle should be unique.

3.
 
Who:Tensions flare over government 'land grabs' in China(By Damian Grammaticas). 
What: Governments need the farmers land to develop.
Where: South west / Qwan je village.
Why: Farmers don’t have the rights to own or sales the lands in china only use it.

Specific details:
Farmers issue not in the agenda of the governments meeting to discuses, as the governments own a lot from the developments of the lands in china.