Thursday, December 22, 2011

Desiderata by Max Ehrmann

To all of my students in 101,

Read this poem. I think that all of you will gain something from it!




https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_-uxF7DfzrhnKSPQtG4dmID0WZZ578cWq4WF6nAFZnM/edit


All of you did a wonderful job this semester.

Happy Holidays!

See you in the Spring!

Thursday, December 15, 2011

***Reminder ***

*****We will not have class Tuesday 12/20. Please visit the writing center if you wish to revise  your paper (only if you received a B- or less).  I will not accept your revised paper without a sheet from the Writing Center.

The Writing Center is located in Knapp Hall Room 30.
Telephone: 631-420-2082
They are extremely busy, you should make an appointment.

We will have class on Thursday 12/22

Final Group Presentation Schedule:
1. Kristie Mauro
2. Anthony Nash
3. Vin Danetti
4. Ashley Asfazdour
5. Jordan Supinsky
6. Mandy Vecchio

Presentations should be no more than 5 -7 minutes including questions. Please be sure to time your presentations beforehand. We need to make sure that everyone has enough time to present on the very last day. 

I will hand back your presentation rubric & your reflective journals on Thursday.

I look forward to seeing all of you next Thursday for our last class!  

Have a happy and safe weekend!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Note to IRIS

NOTE TO IRIS & Others who WRote about Women and Body IMAGE: 


Watch "Killing Us Softly" by Prof. Kilbourne -it is on the right side of this blog..( Scroll Down) click on the image and it should take you to the video.. I believe you will find it very interesting.

Monday, December 12, 2011

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS!!!!!! Due on Tuesday 12/13

Do NOT FORGET - YOUR REFLECTIVE JOURNALS are DUE TOMORROW!!!!!!!!!!

See Presentation Schedule to review dates and events.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l3zkMmOU4UDjQ0qqihfmCNttU8T3BhO_tsSHtE4uf7Q/edit?hl=en_US


Last Day of Class - 12/20

  • Distribution of Journals
  • Research Paper grades
  • Final Presenters

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Due on 12/6

OH MY GOODNESS, MY PAPER IS DUE IN FOUR DAYS!!!!! WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT IN CLASS ON TUESDAY?
  • Support Group Papers are Due on Tuesday, 12/6 (Be prepared to share responses)
  • Be prepared to discuss your research paper so bring in any research and/or questions you may have at this juncture. Most of you should be well on your way to finalizing the paper. 
  • If you have an outline bring it to class.  
  • I will hand out the presentation schedule as well as a research paper checklist. We will go over it in class and you will take it home and use it as a resource. 
If you are interested in presenting with a power point, please let me know by 12/6. 

What to look forward to:
  • Student presentations
  • Handing in your reflective journal
  • The last Lecture on 12/20- Topics include " Identity: What it means to identify within a social realm." Desiderada by Max Ehrmann