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Tuesday,  January 16

What Are We Doing Today?

  • What the Heck is Seminar?

  • Course Information​

    • Syllabus

    • Class Webpage

  • A Bit About Me...

  • Reminders

Getting to Know You Scavenger Hunt

Below are 25 questions. Your mission is to find four people who meet one of the following questions. Place their name into the first blank and then add onto the sentence. Basically to complete this you cannot simply find people and put a name in the blank. You have to add to the information that is already given to you -- thus actually meeting people.

  1. _______________ was NOT born in Texas and…

  2. _______________ has five siblings and…

  3. _______________ has a tattoo and...

  4. _______________ prefers Marvel over DC and...

  5. _______________ has a fear of porcelain dolls and...

  6. _______________ has cried over finals and...

  7. _______________ is obsessed with strawberry ice cream and…

  8. _______________ once got a rock stuck in their nose and...

  9. _______________ is an introvert and….

  10. _______________ has drank bleach and...

  11. _______________ has had a really bad haircut and...

  12. _______________ has lost count of their shoe collection and...

  13. _______________ always gives 15% tips and…

  14. _______________ loves mexican food and...

  15. _______________ knows how to use chopsticks and...

  16. _______________ has never had sushi and…

  17. _______________ likes to dip their french fries in a milkshake and...

  18. _______________ can touch their nose with their tongue and...

  19. _______________ can sing “Let It Go” by memory and...

  20. _______________ has broken a bone and…

  21. _______________ is a vegetarian and…

  22. _______________ has a record player and…

  23. _______________ loves Harry Potter and…

  24. _______________ isn’t engaged, but has an extensive Wedding Board on Pinterest and...

  25. _______________ is not planning on buying the book for this class and…

Reminders

  • Start reading! You DO NOT want to get behind in reading for Political Science. Be sure to refer to Dr. Billeaux's PowerPoint for to find the right chapter(s).

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  • Upload the link to your Online Folder in Blackboard.

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  • Take notes - next week, we'll talk about some best practices in note-taking for reading and lectures.​

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  • We will be reviewing Political Science syllabi on Thursday, so bring them! 

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  • Please review the class website and syllabus.  If you have any questions, we will discuss this as a class on Thursday. â€‹

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Course information

What the heck is Seminar?​

  • Click here. 

  • Daily Class Plan ​

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Syllabus

  • Look under Course Information

    • Scroll to the button that says "Download Syllabus"

      • Be sure to click on your sections syllabus!

  • Review the Syllabus and be sure you underline/highlight any areas you are have questions about.

  • Dr. Billeaux's Syllabus

  • Professor Galvan's Syllabus

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Online Folder

  • For our course, you will keep track of an Online Folder. This can either be Goole Drive or One Drive (through your school email). 

  • Create folders in the main folder:

    • Integrated Assignment​

    • Discovery Log

    • Learning Community Points

    • Engagement and Learning

    • Midterm and Final Portfolios

    • Presentation

  • Need an Example?

  • Have your Online Folder submitted by class time on Tuesday to the Blackboard Discussion Forum: Online Folder. In the subject box put your name.

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Class Webpage

  • Review our class website! 

    • Be sure you know your section so that you can find both the syllabi and class plans. 

 

Come to class on Thursday with ANY questions you have about the syllabus/class webpage! â€‹

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