Course

CEHS 012 | Discovering Your Potential 1

Aug 24, 2025 - Dec 24, 2025

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Full course description

This course is designed to increase learners’ success in school, work, and personal life by acquiring skills related to developing self-awareness, differentiating setting norms, and pursuing meaningful goals. Learners will also explore strengthening interpersonal qualities such as self-esteem, positive attitude, self-discipline, and self-motivation, which will assist their transition into independent living. In this course, learners will start to develop their HESED Student Learning Plan (HSLP) and develop their personal and professional short-term and long-term goals in collaboration with their advisor.

Schedule:

8/27/25-12/10/25 In person

Room: Mequon Campus, Rinker Hall, Room: RP-214

Instructor Bio:

Amy Schilder earned her BS in Mortuary Science from the U of MN Medical School and her BA in History at UMN as well. She has been teaching for over 25 years, including English for Helsinki preschoolers, 7th grade for internationals in the Hague, High School Literature stateside, and Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Clinicals for Medical Assistants here at CUW. In the Hesed Program, Amy coordinates social and community engagement, teaches, and advises. She enjoys Sudoku, kayaking, and local theater. When not on stage, you’ll find her designing sets, costumes and props. Amy lives near campus with her husband, two sons, cats, and chickens.