Triad D Seminar
Spring 2018
Tuesday, March 20
What Are We Doing Today?
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Today's Goal
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Warm Up
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Exam III Prep
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Writing & Rhetoric (Knowledge Transfer)
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Reminders
Today's Goal
Reflect and integrate learning from learning community courses, including development of critical thinking skills, social and/or personal responsibility.
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Warm Up
For today's Warm Up, respond to the following:
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How was your Spring Break? Was it relaxing? Successful? Hectic?
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Goal Setting-based on the work you have to do for the rest of the semester and life in general, set some goals:
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What ​are 3 goals for this semester?
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Be specific. Don't just say "pass all my classes"​
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What classes? What grades do you want? ​
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For each goal, write why that goal is valuable or important to you.
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For each goal, write down action plans on what you have to do to achieve that goal.
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What do you need to do to accomplish each goal?
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Exam III Prep
A) Finish working on your group's handouts.
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B) Exchange handouts with another group!
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Add to, revise, etc. the new set of handouts. Be sure to write your name at the top of the handouts to receive participation credit. You need to revise and edit in order to receive credit but to also to make this prep helpful.
Writing & Rhetoric (Knowledge Transfer)
Using one of the Naming What We Know threshold concepts, work on demonstrating how the Exam III Prep demonstrates that concept.
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A) As a group, pick a threshold concept.
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B) Discuss what that concept means.
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C) Discuss how that concept is demonstrated in Exam III Prep. Be specific. Point to either a specific Discussion Question or Key Term. What about that example demonstrates the threshold concept? Think about the process.
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D) Based on that concept and example, what could you do to improve the answer?
Reminders...
A) Text Quiz 5a & 5b are due March 20th by 12:30pm
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B) Go to SI!
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C) Learning Community Points?
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D) Thursday office hours