Here is the Prezi I created for my 2014 book talk on Cal Newport's So Good They Can't Ignore You.
Everything Bad is Good for You
This is our class blog where we will share ideas, post assignments, and engage in debates.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Friday, February 21, 2014
Theme #3 (exploratory essay)
For Monday, read this article and be ready to discuss it in class on Monday.
Monday, February 17, 2014
Why it's so vital to not be the Dumbest Generation
. . . or even average.
And here is the video that you were supposed to have viewed as part of Friday's homework. If you haven't done so, you've lost out on those points. However, you may recoup some here with additional observations and connections.
And here is the video that you were supposed to have viewed as part of Friday's homework. If you haven't done so, you've lost out on those points. However, you may recoup some here with additional observations and connections.
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Thursday's Assignment
Here are two Padlet walls that we will use to brainstorm some ideas for telescoping and probing. When you are done with this, you may have class time to fine tune your Dumbest Generation presentations for Friday and Monday.
Telescoping
Probing
Probing
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Friday, January 31, 2014
Exploratory Essay
Here is an example from a past class.
Here, again, is the assignment -
1. MLA format
2. Two sources (don't use them to just get them out of the way. Let them guide your exploration of your topic).
3. Explore at least one aspect of a subject, topic, or issue you have always been interested in and wanted to know more about.
Here, again, is the assignment -
1. MLA format
2. Two sources (don't use them to just get them out of the way. Let them guide your exploration of your topic).
3. Explore at least one aspect of a subject, topic, or issue you have always been interested in and wanted to know more about.
IDK by Kurt Reynolds
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Those Millennials
In light of the fact that CBS's website is horrible and we can't stream The Millennials are Coming, let's watch this one instead.
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