Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Extra Credit for Circle Members.

This exercise asks you to take the Discovery Channel’s “Communication Skills Test” Bonus activity

It will ask you some questions you might not want to answer at first but be a sport and answer, see what results you get. Print your results and bring to class on Monday for extra credit :-)

Monday, 26 August 2013

Week 2


August 26th – August 31st 2013

Good morning everyone

I would like to officially welcome all by new students and give a quick review of all that we have done to date.

Week 1

Class 1 - Review of course outline and class expectations (Teacher)

Assignments:

1.       Introduction - Online submission

2.       Site Exploration - blog/Wiki/google groups

Class 2- Student introductions

Chapter 1 PP presentation/class discussion

1.       Online quiz chapter 1 - 

Week 2

August 26, 2013 – Online activity- You do not have to show up to class! Create a twitter account and a linkedin account then comment on the experience on http://mscooperscorner.pbworks.com/w/page/68486740/Week%202

 You will be able to set up these accounts on your own. Setup is similar to setting up your email or facebook account.

1.       Linkein – Create your linkein profile http://www.linkedin.com/title/accounts/at-linkedin

2.       Twitter - Sign up for a twitter account https://twitter.com/account/new

3.       Comment: Explore both sites and comment in relation to use and practicality of both sites in the Belizean environment.

August 26, 2013 – Complete Chapter 1 slides (class discussion) and engrade.com account setup

August 28 online Quiz on chapter 1 due by midnight

Please note that we will not be having classes at school today August 26th 2013 but you are responsible to complete the assignment by midnight tonight August 26, 2013 .

Enjoy your day, see you on Wednesday August 28, 2013.

Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Welcome to Technical Writing!

By now you have all received a copy of our class outline that was mailed to the email address that you provided. Please review the outline and if you need clarifications on any point, let me know.


Assignment 1: Introduction


This is to be typewritten and submitted via email to cooperannettebz@gmail.com by Midnight of Wednesday August 21st 2013.


The format is open and you are encouraged to be creative.


Ensure the following information is contained in your document.


Name/age/address/program/personal short term goal/your class expectations/expected grade and corresponding behavior/actions that you believe can earn you that desired grade.


This assignment does not have to be anything complicated. It is just an exercise for me to get to know you better and for you to verbalize your plan of action for the semester's activities. I look forward to a productive semester.
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