This quarter our Learning Strategies in the College Environment courses teamed up for an office scavenger hunt on the Bellevue College campus. Upon arrival, students were paired with a partner and given two locations on main campus to visit. Some of these locations included places like the Center for Career Connections, the Disability Resource Center, ...more about Campus Scavenger Hunt
As much as we like to share insights into our program and share assignments and activities from our students' coursework, something we like sharing even more is the variety of interests and hobbies that are part of their lives. One of our first year students, Ella Mae, has been working on a poetry and art ...more about Ella Mae’s Poetry and Art Book
Our Critical Thinking Through Writing course helps students build confidence and skills in expressing their thinking through writing. One way to help build that confidence is to have students do a writing prompt nearly every class. This gives students the opportunity to express themselves on a wide variety of topics. Some of the topics have ...more about Writing Prompts
The Apps and Tech course visited the XR/VR lab located inside the Library Media Center on the Bellevue College Main Campus on February 19th. The XR/VR lab provides students an access to virtual world technologies and allows for augmented learning experiences for students. The students had the opportunity to use the Oculus headsets and explore ...more about Hands On with Virtual Reality
As part of the Fall Quarter News & Daily Living course, students are assigned to write a news article on a topic of their choice that has to do with the OLS program. We will be sharing their articles on our news page as OLS Student Reporters stories. By Emma Samantha said “People at the ...more about Why People Do Service Projects
In the 4th year at OLS, students participate in a 200-hour internship with a local business. All our internships are specific to each student and their career pathway. Throughout winter and spring quarter, look for our Internship Stories on our website and social media pages. Intern: Nathan Place of Internship: Signarama in Redmond Internship Duties: ...more about Internship at Signarama
As part of the Fall Quarter News & Daily Living course, students are assigned to write a news article on a topic of their choice that has to do with the OLS program. We will be sharing their articles on our news page as OLS Student Reporters stories. By Kyle At the OLS program at ...more about What Goes Into Writing a News Article for a Newsletter
In the 4th year at OLS, students participate in a 200-hour internship with a local business in their chosen career pathway. All our internships are specific to each student and their career-pathway. Throughout winter and spring quarter, look for our Internship Stories on our website and social media pages. Intern: Seth Location: evo Seattle Career ...more about Internship at evo Seattle
OLS Students pose with Tyler Schrenk Disability Awareness is a course based on getting to know your own disability, taking ownership, and being able to seek out accommodations and resources as an adult. In addition, students will also understand the purpose of disability disclosure and practice disclosure in order to receive appropriate accommodations, contact community ...more about Guest Speaker Presentation with Tyler Schrenk
On January 21, students in the Intro to Acting course marked MLK Day by attending The Right to Dream at the Bellevue College Carlson Theatre. The touring educational drama, about the Civil Rights Movement, was created by Seattle theater company Living Voices. The play gives an overview of civil rights struggles as seen through the ...more about OLS Acting Students Go to Civil Rights Play