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If you want to use a laptop in class, you must be able remain conscious and to pass a quiz based on: [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126241853 NPR story],
 
If you want to use a laptop in class, you must be able remain conscious and to pass a quiz based on: [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126241853 NPR story],
[http://news.stanford.edu/news/2009/august24/multitask-research-study-082409.html The myth of multi-tasking] (or: Why we have no electronic devices in class).  Another [http://www.ted.com/talks/renny_gleeson_on_antisocial_phone_tricks.html less scientific reason].
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[http://news.stanford.edu/news/2009/august24/multitask-research-study-082409.html The myth of multi-tasking] (or: Why we have no electronic devices in class). [http://news.stanford.edu/news/2009/august24/videos/605.html video summary] Another [http://www.ted.com/talks/renny_gleeson_on_antisocial_phone_tricks.html less scientific reason].

Revision as of 16:50, 17 September 2010

Writing 2 Sections 11 and 12

P. McKercher Webpage

Spring 2010

Office Hours: T 2-3, Th 9-10 and by appt. Office: College 8 125

End of the spring qtr drop-in writing help hours at the ARC:

5/26 Wednesday, 4-6 PM 5/27 Thursday, 3-5 PM 6/2 Wednesday, 4-6 PM 6/6 Sunday, 1-7 PM 6/7 Monday, 1-7 PM

Students can drop-in or call to schedule an appointment (459-4333). Appointments are encouraged, since the slots are filling up fast. Appointments can be made until 2 hours before the session starts for 5/26, 5/27, 6/2, and 6/7. Appointments can be made until 5 PM on Friday, 6/4 for the 6/6 session.

How to get the most out of Writing Workshops

Assignments is course syllabus with reading and writing due dates (we will discuss the readings the day shown).

Course description

Writing Resources

Free tutoring

Media Criticism

Correction symbols

Handouts

College 8 81B Website. Lecture podcast. The first half of the course is about the atmosphere (including global warming), and the second is about ecosystems, including conservation and invasive species). Ask me for login.

81C on energy, fossil and alternative, also water.

If you want to use a laptop in class, you must be able remain conscious and to pass a quiz based on: NPR story, The myth of multi-tasking (or: Why we have no electronic devices in class). video summary Another less scientific reason.