We are using this week to focus on Paper 2 and rewrites of Paper 1 for those of you who will need to do that. Both will be due by midnight on Sunday. You will find comments on your graded papers in the My Grade area. Be sure to download the file that I uploaded [...]

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This week’s podcast is a little different. It is an actual recording of the hybrid class where I cover all the relevant information for this week. The last part may get a little confusing because I was showing students how to do the assignment online while in class. You will want to view the screencast [...]

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Today you are to be working independently on Assn. #4 & Assn. #5. Be sure to check in if you are not in class. You can check in by logging into Blackboard, sending an email, or posting a comment to this blog post. Only send an email if you have a ligitimate question.
Both assignments are [...]

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Days 7 & 8 for module 2 are for getting the second half of your position paper in order. Module 2 ends tomorrow at midnight. Remember, paper 2 is only a partial position paper. It should not include any defining the issue unless you are submitting a rewrite. Paper 2 should begin with your position [...]

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I’m back from a short vacation. Sorry to have abandoned you for a few days, but it was a much needed break from work and the heat of the valley. We’re getting a little bit of a late start on our Day 4-6 activities, but these are fairly easy activities:

Assignment #6: Odyssey III
Discussion II

We will [...]

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Assignment #5: Odyssey 2 is an assignment designed to teach you how to use the library card catalog. Yes, even though we are in an online course it doesn’t mean that using the library isn’t important and required. For serious research papers, student should plan to use the library quite a bit. In that case [...]

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Welcome to Module 2, and congratulations to the 15 of you who finished Module 1. I feel like this will be the core group that will do very well in this course. Now if any of the others plan to step up their game, I’m all for that as well. Remember I’m here to help [...]

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