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Monday
8/25
If
you missed the first day of class, you are required to take the syllabus
quiz. 
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 Assignment
due Wednesday
 Link
to Computer labs and other tech sources on campus
If
you missed the first day of class, you are required to take the syllabus
quiz. You
will also need to download course requirements
Syllabus
quiz http://www.quia.com/tq/153619.html
Take on-line. Click on check answers, and
print answers to turn in. Note: When you print,
choose "print" from your menu bar not the "print"
in the square in the top corner of the quiz. Print -only
first page. |
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Wednesday
8/27
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 The
Study Skills Help Page Scavenger Hunt Use
the Scavenger Hunt for the Study Skills Help Page handout, or
link to the site above and follow directions.
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Friday 8/29
Important |
Survival
Kit /Internet You
can also get to your webmail direct account from browsers such as Netscape,
Explorer, or AOL by using webmail: https://webmail.mtsu.eduand
PipelineMT
Assignment
due Wednesday
 Internet
assignment #1 http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/instructoremail.html - Take
and Score LASSI (directions on inside covers)
- Read and
work all exercises pp. 14-21 in text
- Start
Time Log on p. 20
- Unless
indicated otherwise, pages assigned in the text include carefully
reading text, working all exercises, and answering all questions in
writing in the textbook itself.
- 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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Monday
9/1  |
Labor Day |
Wednesday
9/3
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. |
| Friday
9/5 |
Time
Management/Master Schedules  PowerPoint
Blank Master Schedule Word Download
Assignment
due Monday
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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Monday
9/8 |
Critical
Thinking Decision Making Fact/Opinion
Assignment
due Wednesday
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Wednesday
9/10
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Assignment
due Friday
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Friday
9/12 |
Assignment
due Monday
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Monday 9/15  |
No
late homework accepted after the test on Wednesday. |
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Wednesday 9/17
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Test
I When
you finish your test,click here.
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 1/10 of your final grade.
Assignment
due Friday
- Pages
70-75 including making flash cards for Memory Principles as directed
(page 74). Making it Concrete on page 77.
- Practice
Flashcards practice (on line)( in addition to your index cards)
- Compute
your daily average
- Test
I Evaluation Print
and Complete in class when test returned
- Test
I evauation word format If your
computer has Word, you can download and fill in
on your computer and then print.
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Friday
9/19
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Assignment
due Monday
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Monday
9/22 |
Memory
Principles
Activities Using Memory Principles
Assignment
due Wednesday
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Wednesday 9/24  |
Memory
PrinciplesPowerPoint
How Memory Works Flow Chart /Memory Workout
Use page 98 to take
notes in class.
Assignment
due Friday
- Complete
Summary on page 100.
FRIDAY
Review
Sheet for Test-Print
and bring to class
Evaluation Sheet-Print
and bring to class |
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First 25 points (minimum ) on EXPLORING
COLLEGE ACTIVITIES due |
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Friday
9/26
Review |
Assignment
due Monday
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Monday
9/29
College Activities Focus Project See Your Advisor This Week.
Link here. Scroll downto Focus Project |
Test
II When you finish your test.
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 1/10 of your final grade.
Assignment
due Friday
Read and
Work pages 102-105 Fill in summary as you go |
| Wednesday
10/1
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Beyond
Memory Principles
PowerPoint
Work 106-107
in class
Assignment
due Friday.
- pages
108-111
- Complete
Plan worked on in class.
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| Friday
10/3
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Note
taking/Listening PowerPoint
Set
Line Weight at .5 and Line
Spacing at 3 lines per inch
Assignment
due Monday
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Monday
10/6 |
Note
taking/Textbooks LMS PowerPoint
Assignment
due Wednesday
- Pages
121-124 ( down to Do you Understand)
- Complete
Summary pages 125-126.
- Evaluating
your learning outcomes page 127.
- Evaluationg
Learning Outcomes page 127
- Pages
128-138 (Note directions for 133-134 are on page 132--Mark text following
example)
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Wednesday
10/8
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Assignment due Friday
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Friday
10/10 
Link to Snack Lecture |
Assignment
due Wednesday
- Pages
145-148(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
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Fall Break
October 11-14 |
Wednesday
10/15
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Assignment
due Friday
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Friday
10/17
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Learning
Styles Multiple Intelligence PowerPoint
CLASS ASSIGNMENT
MI scramble
Assignment
due Monday
- 169-180
complete what not finished in class (includes summary)
- Evaluating
Learning Outcomes page 181
- Virtual
Field TripPage 171 (Below is a site you may use to discover your
MI strengths. The higher the number given on the results, the more developed
that intelligence)
- Bring
Review Sheet for Test III
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First 50 points (minimum ) on EXPLORING
COLLEGE ACTIVITIES due |
| Monday
10/20 |
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| Wednesday
10/22
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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 1/10 of your final grade.
Assignment
for Friday Meet in Library Turn in Completed
Scavenger Hunt (Assignment #1)  Link
MTSU Library Home Page |
| 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 Friday 3/28. Staple page
19 of packet to each assignment when you turn it in.
Link to Library packet
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Friday 10/24 Meet
in LibraryCheck
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
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Monday 10/27
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 Wednesday |
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Wednesday
10/29Check
in with instructor in glassed are 114d
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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 Friday |
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Friday 10/31 Check
in with instructor in glassed are 114d |
Turn
in Assignments
3 and 4 at beginning of classWork
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. |
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Monday
11/3
Meet
in Library Room 272 for Test Review |
Turn
in Assignment
#5
 Link
to VFT for evaluatng
Birthday
Sheet will be attached to the test as 10 points ofthe
test--not bonus. Complete before class on Monday.
No late homework accepted
after the test on Wednesday
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First 75 points (minimum ) on EXPLORING
COLLEGE ACTIVITIES due |
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Wednesday 11/5  Test
in Room 272
of Library
or PH classroom --check with your instructor for location of test. |
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 1/10 of your final grade.
Assignment
due Friday
- Evaluate
Learning Outcomes for Chapter 11
- Read
and Work Chapter 8 pages 182-188
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Friday 11/7  |
Assignment
due Monday
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Monday
11/10  |
Objective
test
Work on 190-204 in
class
Probable Quiz on naming absolutes and strategies
discussed
Assignment due
Wednesday
- Complete
what we didn't finish in class190-203 Complete 1st 17 questions
of Summary 219-220
- Flashcards
for direction words on page 207
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Wednesday
11/12
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Assignment
due Wednesday
- Pages
208-210 what not completed in class
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Friday
11/14
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Assignment due Monday
- What
we didn't get done
- Pages
211-220 ( Read what we did not cover in class)
- Turn in
completed summary(222-225) Chapter 8
- Evaluating
Learning Outcomes
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Completed EXPLORING
COLLEGE ACTIVITIES log due |
| Monday
11/17
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Read Chapter
9 Complete Summary Microsoft
Word Download for Chapter 9 Summary(234)
Virtual
Field Trip and
summary page 232 due at end of class.
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| Wednesday 11/19 |
GPA and
Reflecting about the Semester
- GPA's 243-245
- 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
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| Friday
11/21 |
Discuss
Take Home Portion of Final
Assignment due Monday
No late homework accepted after the test on
Monday. |
| Monday
11/24
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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 1/10 of your final grade.
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| Wednesday 11/26 |
TBA |
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Thanksgiving Break |
| Monday 12/1 |
Return Tests I-V
Retake LASSI fill
in form (pdf)
Discuss Take home part of final one more time.
Begin Review |
Wednesday
12/3 |
 Take
Home Portion of Final Due
Last day of class Review for Exam |
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Thursday 12/4 |
 STUDY
DAY!
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Monday Wednesday
Friday |
Exam Schedule |
| 6:50-7:45 |
Friday, December 5 |
7-9 am |
| 8-8:55 |
Wednesday,
December 10 |
7:30-9:30 |
| 9:10-10:05 |
Wednesday,
December 10 |
10:00-12:00 |
| 10:20-11:15 |
Monday, December
8 |
9:30-11:30 |
| 11:30-12:25 |
Friday, December 5
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10:00-12:00 |
| 12:40-1:35 |
Monday, December
8 |
12:30-2:30 |
| 1:50-2:45 |
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12:30-2:30 |
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Extra
credut Possibilities
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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. |
Assignment
Log Hatfield
Audio
for lectures on page 118-119