Monday
8/25
If
you missed the first day of class, you are required to take the syllabus
quiz.  |
 Assignment
due Monday
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| Wednesday
8/27
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Survival
Kit  PowerPoint
Assignment
due Wednesday
- Have
Email account activated
- Take
and Score LASSI(H&HPublishers)
- Begin
the Scavenger Hunt the for The Study Skills Help Page (See
Due Thursday below.)
- Be
prepared to answer what's on The Help Page and what you think you
will use it for
- Due
Wednesday 9/5 :Help
Page Scavenger Hunt--
- Use
handout or click on image
You
will have other assignments due Monday. Begin on this project now! |
| Monday
9/1 |
Labor
Day No
class |
Wednesday
9/3
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You
can get to your e-mail account from browsers such as Netscape, Explorer,
or AOL by using WebMail: https://webmail.mtsu.edu/
or on PipelineMT
Assignment
due Monday
-
- Complete
LASSI Summary
http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/lassi.html
- Read
all of Chapter 1 pages 14-32(Do not work exercises at this time.)
But, fill in answers on Summary as you read-pages 31-32
Microsoft
Word download for Chapter 1 (You
may wish to download the summary and type your answers so that it
will be a more useful study guide when test time comes.
Time
saving tip: The questions in the summary at the end of each chapter
are in
the order you read them in your text. Before you read, check
to see what questions are asked, and write the answers in the summary
as soon as you read them.
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| Monday
9/8
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Assignment
due Wednesday
Both
Field
trips on page 29- Procrastination
Time
Management
- Interactive
Time Chart
- Evuating
Learning Strategies page 33
- Read
34-47(Fill in Summary as you read)and
Work exercises on pages 39-40
- Complete
Summary for Chapter 2 page 47 Microsoft
Word Download for Chapter 1 Summary
If
you wish, instead of or in addition to writing answers to summary
in text you may download and type your answers to each chapter summary
giving you a clearer study sheet. The download for Chapter 1 summary
is above.
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Wednesday
9/10
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Download
for Chapter 3 Summary
You may want to download the summary and type your answers so that you
have a good study sheet to use for the unit test.
Assignment
due Monday
- Complete
Critical Thinking Exercises not done in class including Evaluating
Learning Outcomes page 49
- Read
and work activities in book Pages 50-57(excluding Virtual Field Trip
on page 52)
- Pages
54 and 35-minute brainstorming activity on page 57(Use
Chart on page 58)
- Practice
with Bloom (on line) HMCO
FLASH CARDS
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| Monday
9/15
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Microsoft
Word Download for Chapter 3 Summary
Assignment
due Wednesday
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| Wednesday
9/17
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Review
Learning Outcomes for Unit
Assignment
due Monday
- All
assignments due. No late assignments accepted after the test
on Thursday
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| Monday
9/22
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Test
I
Remember
there is a 10-point
penalty
for not taking test on scheduled date. If
you miss a test, make an appointment to make up the test before the
next class meeting if at all possible. Failure to contact your
instructor within one class period of a missed test will result in not
being allowed to make up the test. 5
additional points will be subtracted for each class period the test
is not made up. No unit tests may be made up after the next unit test
isgiven.This test counts 1/10 of your final
grade.
60 minutes will be allowed
for test
Examine
Learning Outcomes for Unit
Introduction to Memory Principles
Assignment
due Wednesday
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| Wednesday
9/24 |
Assignment
due Monday
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Monday
9/29 |
How
Memory Works PowerPoint
(Handout of Flow Chart)
Assignment
due Wednesday
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| Wednesday
10/1
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Evaluating Learning Outcomes page 101
No
late homework accepted after test on Monday. |
| Monday
10/6
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Test
II Remember;
there is a 10-point
penalty
for not taking test on scheduled date. If you miss a test, make
an appointment to make up the test before the next class meeting if
at all possible. Failure to contact your instructor within one class
period of a missed test will result in not being allowed to made up
the test. 5
additional points will be subtracted for each class period the test
is not make up. No unit tests may be made up after the next unit test
is given.
This test counts 1/10 of your final grade.
60 minutes will be allowed
for test
Examine
Learning Outcomes for Unit page 103
Beyond Memory pages 102-107
Assignment due Wednesday
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| Wednesday
10/8
 |
Taking
Notes/Listening PowerPoint
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|
 Fall
Break October 11-14
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| Wednesday 10/15 |
Textbook
LMS
Assignment
due Monday
-
Read
Chapter 6 through pages 139(Fill in Summary as you read)Mark pages
133-134 using lms
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Monday
10/20
 |
Assignment
due Wednesday
- Pages
139-151 probably test on Label in Margin
- 152-157
and 161-163( Complete Summary 6)
Microsoft
Word Download for Chapter 7 Summary |
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| Wednesday
10/22
 Colors
Stroop Effect |
Learning
Styles: Sensory Modes/Hemispheric Dominance
Begin on Multiple Intelligence
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
Assignment
due Monday
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| Monday
10/27
|
Finish
Multiple Intelligence and
No late homework accepted after test on Wednesday
PRINT
LIBRARY PACKET Bring to class
on Wednesday |
| Wednesday 10/2/
Link to Library Home Page
Link to Library packet
| Test
III Remember
there is a 10-point
penalty
for not taking test on scheduled date. If
you miss a test, make an appointment to make up the test before the
next class meeting if at all possible. Failure to contact your instructor
within one class period of a missed test will result in not being allowed
to made up the test. 5 additional points
will be subtracted for each class period the test is not make up.
No unit tests may be made up after the next
unit test is given. This test counts 1/10
of your final grade.
60
minutes will be allowed for test
Library orientation
Begin on Scavenger
Hunt in class.
Scavenger Hunt(
Assignment #1) is due at the begining of class on Monday
Meet
in the library on Monday to turn in savenger hunt and work on assignment
#2 |
| Library
Unit Option |
You
may work ahead of schedule and turn in work as completed. However,
you must check in each class period until the ENTIRE packet
is complete and graded. Once you have a score
for the entire packet, the next class period required is Wednesday
11/10. Staple page 19 of packet to each assignment when you
turn it in. |
| Monday 11/3
Meet
in LibraryAt
the beginning of class, meet your instructor in the reference section
to get your Test III (Glassed-in room toward back 114d. Turn in
Assignment #1) | Unit
Test III Evaluation Sheet
(Turn
in Assignment #1. Get test back turn in Evaluation Sheet before end
of class on today)
Work
on Assignment
#2 Textbook pages
254-271)
Assignment #2
Due at beginning of class on Wednesday |
| Wednesday
11/5
Meet
in Library
At beginning of class, check in with your instructor 114d
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Turn
in Assignment
2
Work on Assignment 3 RESEARCH GATEWAY,4 MAP. and 5 textbook
pages 271-274
You
will need books for most of #5 assignment. They will be on the
reference desk ready for you. If you remove them, please return
them to the reference desk.Assignments
3 ,4 and 5 due at beginning of class on Monday. Print
Review Sheet and bring to 272 library classroom |
| Monday
11/10
Meet
in Library
Classroom
272 in library at the beginning
of class to review for test. |
Review
In library Bring
Review Sheet
Review in library
classroom 272.
What
time you have left you can work on Birthday Sheet
Assignment due
Wednesday Test IV Birthday
Sheet
No
late homework accepted after the test on Thursday.This includes you
SCORE SHEET from Library packet. |
| Wednesday
11/12
Meet
in Library Classroom 272
for Test IV
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Test
IV
Remember;
there is a 10-point
penalty
for not taking test on scheduled date.If
you miss a test, make an appointment to make up the test before the
next class meeting if at all possible. Failure
to contact your instructor within one class period of a missed test
will result in not being allowed to made up the test. 5
additional points will be subtracted for each class period the test
is not make up. No unit tests may
be made up after the next unit test is given. This test counts
1/10 of your final grade
60 minutes will be allowed
for test
Registration Assignment
Work GPA pages 243-245
power
point power
point
Assignment
for Monday
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| Monday 11/17
 back
in Peck Hall 306
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Assignment
due Wednesday
- Pages
195-203 exercises not completed in class( exclude virtual field trip)
- Flashcards
for direction words on page 207
- Complete
Summary page 219-220
- Print
Checklist
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(You
can do this assignment as 20 college activity points ) |
- Pages
207-218 (what not done in class)
- Read
Chapter 9 222-234
- Complete
Summary for 9 download
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Wednesday 11/19
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Discuss
Take Home Portion of Final Exam
Assignment
due Monday
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| Monday
11/24 |
Finish up test taking and review for Test V |
| Wednesday
11/26 |
Rough draft of take home final |
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Thanksgiving |
| |
Test
V
Remember;
there is a 10-point
penalty for
not taking test on scheduled date. If
you miss a test, make an appointment to make up the test before the
next class meeting if at all possible. Failure
to contact your instructor within one class period of a missed test
will result in not being allowed to make up the test. 5
additional points will be subtracted for each class period the test
is not made up. No unit tests may be made up after the next unit test
is given.
This test counts 1/10 of your final grade.
60 minutes will be allowed
for test
Retake LASSI LASSI retake
form pdf
Chapter 10 summary on Exploring College LIFE Activities
List |
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Wednesdy
12/3
Last
Day of Class |
 TAKE
HOME PORTION OF FINAL DUE
Final Exam Review
Get back tests. Retake LASSI .
Who Wants to Pass the
Final Review Game |
|
FINAL
EXAM  |
Monday Wednesday
| 6:00-7:25 |
Monday,
December 8 |
6:00-8:00 |
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|  Extra
Credit
Possibilities |
Note: At the end of each chapter is a "What's
Your Advice" exercise. You may choose five of these for possible
extra credit when you have completed the chapter. Extra credit for any
chapter is due within one week of completiing that chapter. Extra credit
will be given when there is evidence of thoughtful inclusion of what
we have learned so far and further critical thinking.
Extra credit assignments should be labeled as follows:
Name
What's Your Advice for Chapter _____
This is assignment number ___ of the 5 I may choose. |
Textbook:
Practicing College Learning Strategies 4th edition,
Hopper, Houghton Mifflin 2007
