Important changes in syllabus for Dr. Hopper's class.

Dr. Hopper is scheduled to be off campus on October Friday13 and Friday 20. Instead of meeting in the classroom those two Fridays, you will have 2 projects to complete. This will involve a shift in the syllabus so that you need to follow the syllabus below. I have linked it on the syllybus chart

Hopper Assignment Log

Friday 10/6

Beyond Memory Principles PowerPoint

Microsoft Word Download for Chapter 5 SummaryAssignment due Monday.

  • pages 108-111
  • Complete Plan worked on in class.

Monday 10/9

 

 

 

Note taking/Listening PowerPoint

Assignment due Wednesday

Microsoft Word Download for Chapter 5 Summary

Wednesday 10/11

Note taking/Textbooks LMS PowerPoint

Assignment due Wednesday after fall break

Microsoft Word Download for Chapter 6 Summary

  • Pages 121-124 ( down to Do you Understand)
  • Complete Summary pages 125-126.
  • Evaluating your learning outcomes page 127.
  • Pages 128-138 (Note directions for 133-134 are on page 132--Mark text following example)

Friday 10/13

Instead of class

Project 1

This project will help you complete the 100 points necessary on the College Activities List which counts as 10% of your grade.

Using O*Net For Career Exploration 25 points Download the Worksheet and follow directions.Using ONet Worksheet(word)
Using ONet (pdf) Follow the instructions.You will need to go to the LRC to complete this project.

O*Net is the Department Of Labor’s new resource for career exploration. In this worksheet, we’ll use their Interest Profiler to learn what your career interest type might be, and then use more O*Net and DOL resources to learn about the careers that match your interests. The Interest Profiler is a PC-based application. After completing it you’ll print out a report to use on O*Net’s website. O*Net’s Interest Profiler software is installed on PCs in LRC’s computer lab.

 

On Wednesday October 18 you till turn in both pages of your worksheet stapled to your printout. Staple your activites log to the top of these.

Fall Break 10/14-17 NO CLASSES
Wednesday 10/18

Lable in the Margin for Textbooks

Microsoft Word Download for Chapter 6 Summary

Fill in chart in class

Turn in Projects 1,2, and 3 at beginning of class

Assignment due Wednesday

  • Read chapter 6 and fill in summary as you read

  • Work Pages 128-138 (Note directions for 133-134 are on page 132--Mark text following example)

 

Friday 10/20

Project 2 instead of class

Mapping/Concentration Project  PowerPoint

Instead of coming to class complete the following

  •  Pages 139-148(excluding VFT)
  • Complete Symmary for Chapter 6(pages 149-150-download above)
  • Evaluating Learning Outcomes 151
  •  Pages 156-157 Sensory Mode and161-163 Hemispheric Dominance Inventories

Monday 10/23

Learning Styles Hemispheric Dominance Sensory Modes PowerPoint PowerPoint

Colors-Stroop Effect

Assignment due Wednesday

Microsoft Word Download for Chapter 7 Summary

Wednesday 10/25

Learning Styles Multiple Intelligence and Test ReviewPowerPoint

CLASS ASSIGNMENT MI scramble

  • Assignment due Friday

    Unit Test 3

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    Friday 10/27

    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 make up the test. An additional 5-point deduction will be made for each class period the test is not made up.  No unit test may be made up after the next unit test has been given
    . This test counts 1/9 of your final grade.

    Assignment for Monday: Meet in Library Work on Assignment #1
    Library Unit Option

    Link MTSU Library Home Page

    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 Friday 11/10. Staple page 16 of packet to each assignment when you turn it in.

    Link to library packet

    Monday 10/30

    Meet in Library

    Dr Hopper will be at a conference

    Work on Scavenger Hunt (Assignment #1 found in packet.)

    Completed assignment #1 due at beginning of class on Wednesday 11/1

    Link MTSU Library Home Page

    Wednesday 11/1

    Meet in Library

    Check in with instructor in glassed are 114d

    Turn in Scavenger Hunt (Assignment #1)

    Work on Assignment #2 pages 254-271

    You have 2 days to complete Assignment #2

     

    Friday 11/3

    Check in with instructor in glassed are 114d

     Continue to work on Assignment #2.

    If you finish it, give it to your instructor and begin on Assignment #3 and #4 in packet)

    Assignment #2 due at beginning of class on Monday

    Monday 11/6

    Check in with instructor in glassed are 114d

    Turn in Assignment #2 at beginning of class

    Work on Assignments 3 and 4 from packet

    Research Gateway Exercise and Map of library-due at beginning of class on Wednesday

    Wednesday 11/8

    Check in with instructor in glassed are 114d

    Turn in Assignments 3 and 4 at beginning of class

    Work on Assignment #5 textbook pages 271-277 You will need books for most of this assignment. They will be on the reference desk ready for you. If you remove them, please return them to the reference desk.

    Friday 11/10

    Meet in Library Room 272 for Test Review

    Turn in Assignment #5

    Review for Test

    Birthday Sheet will be attached to the test as 10 points ofthe test--not bonus. Complete before class on Monday.

    Bring Review Sheet to class.

    No late homework accepted after the test on Monday.
    Everyone is Required to Attend Review

    Monday 11/13Test in Room 272 of Library

    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 make up the test. An additional 5-point deduction will be made for each class period the test is not made up.  No unit test may be made up after the next unit test has been given
    .This test counts 1/9 of your final grade.

    Assignment due Wednesday

    Bring test evaluation to class 

    • Evaluate Learning Outcomes for Chapter 11
    • Read and Work Chapter 8 pages 182-188

    Wednesday 11/15

    Taking Objective Tests     PowerPointPowerPoint
     

    Power PointPowerPoint PowerPoint PowerPoint 

    Assignment due Friday

    Friday 11/17

    Objective test

    Probable Quiz 

    Work on 190-204

    Assignment due Monday

    • Complete what we didn't finish in class190-203 Complete 1st 17 questions of Summary 219-220
    • Word download for Chapter 8
    • Flashcards for direction words on page 207

    Monday 11/20

    Essay Tests PowerPoint

    Assignment due Friday

    • Pages 208-210

    Wednesday 11/22

    Stress PowerPoint PowerPoint

    Virtual Field Trip and summary page 232 due at end of class

    (You may turn this in on Monday or come to class on Wednesday and do this assignment.)

    11/23-11/25

    Thanksgiving Holidays   NO CLASSES!!

    Monday 11/27

     Essay Tests PowerPoint Discuss Take Home Final

    Assignment due Monday

    Wednesday 11/29

    GPA and Reflecting about the Semester

    • Work Assignments on 238--construct evaluation form
    • page 244 GPA and page 250 Making Connections

    College Essentials/Resources PowerPoint
    GPA Protocol FAQ /Registering for new semester

    PowerPointPowerPointPowerPoint


    MTSU Home Page 
    Student Affairs Departments 
    Student Handbook  (This downloads a PDF format of handbook)
    MTSU Catalog 

    Word download for Chapter 10

    Assignment due Friday

    • Test V Review

    Friday 12/1

    Review Bring Review sheet to classs

    Discuss Take Home Portion of Final

    Assignment due Friday
    No late homework accepted after the test on Monday

    Monday 12/4

    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. An additional 5-point deduction will be made for each class period the test is not made up.  No unit test may be made up after the next unit test has been given. This test counts 1/9 of your final grade.

    Return Tests 

    Retake LASSI fill in form (pdf)

    Wednesday 12/6

     Take Home Portion of Final Due

    Last day of class Review for Exam

    Thursday 12/7

    STUDY DAY!

     12/8-12/14 Finals

     
     
    Monday Wednesday Friday
    Exam Schedule  
    6:50-7:45
    Wednesday December 13
    7:00-9:00 McDaniel
    8-8:55
    Monday, December 11
    7:30-9:30 Hopper
    9:10-10:05
    Monday, December 11
    10:00-12:00 Hopper
    10:20-11:15
    Friday, December 8
    9:30-11:30 Hopper
    11:30-12:25
    Wednesday, December 13
    10:00-12:00  
    12:40-1:35
    Friday, December 8
    12:30-2:30  
    1:50-2:45 12:30-2:30  

    Extra credut 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 completing 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.
    1