Archives for December 2015

Course Grades Posted

checking-my-grades-f2307bI have finished grading all the work for the course and submitted course grades in HokieSpa. As a reminder, I use a Virginia Tech’s default grade scale (no rounding). Thank you so much for your work this term. Have a great break.

Unsubscribing from the Course Website and Twitter Updates

If you subscribed to the course website at the beginning of the term, you probably want to unsubscribe now. Look for an unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email message that you get from the course website.

If you were following the course Twitter account (@VTtengrrl), just go to the page in Twitter and click the Unfollow button.


 

Remix Presentations, Day Four

This is the post for the Wednesday, December 9, 2015 class meeting, our last day 🙁Puppies trying to squirm out the door, with the caption, How I feel on the last day of school

For Fun

Shakespearean Carols—Shakespearean plots + Christmas carol melodies

Presentations

10:10 class presentations will be from these folks:

11:15 class presentations will be from these folks:

Complete a Short Survey

Please complete this 4-question survey to help me make decisions about how to teach the class in the future. You may need to login with your vt.edu email address and password. Your answers will not effect your grade in the course.

Remaining To-Do’s

  1. Complete the SPOT survey if you haven’t yet.

  2. Submit your remix by 11:55 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 (end of grace period), following the instructions posted on November 30.

  3. Take the final exam. The rubric for the final has been posted in Canvas. If your work is not submitted by noon on Wednesday, December 16 (end of grace period), you will receive a zero.

  4. Watch your email for two announcements next week:
    • One will tell you when I have all the remixes graded.
    • The other will tell you when the course grades are finalized.
  5. Remember that  I do not round grades and that I do not provide extra credit. The grade scale is on the syllabus.

 

Remix Presentations, Day Three

This is the post for the Monday, December 7, 2015 class meeting.

Presentations

chucknorris-presentation10:10 class presentations will be from these folks:

11:15 class presentations will be from these folks:

Remaining To-Do’s

  1. If you are presenting Wednesday, submit the link to your presentation in the "Remix Presentation" assignment in Canvas by 9 PM on Tuesday, 12/8.

  2. Complete the SPOT survey if you haven’t yet. The Department uses your feedback to make decisions about teaching methods, course content, and faculty promotion. Written comments help me decide what to keep or change the next time I teach the course.

  3. Submit your remix by 11:55 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 (end of grace period), following the instructions posted Monday.

  4. Take the final exam. The rubric for the final has been posted in Canvas. If your work is not submitted by noon on Wednesday, December 16 (end of grace period), you will receive a zero.


 

Remix Presentations, Day Two

This is the post for the Friday, December 4, 2015 class meeting.

Presentations

Cat says, This presentation will blow your mind10:10 class presentations will be from these folks:

11:15 class presentations will be from these folks:

Remaining To-Do’s

  1. If you are presenting Monday, submit the link to your presentation in the "Remix Presentation" assignment in Canvas by 9 PM on Sunday, 12/6.

  2. Complete the SPOT survey if you haven’t yet. The Department uses your feedback to make decisions about teaching methods, course content, and faculty promotion. Written comments help me decide what to keep or change the next time I teach the course.

  3. Submit your remix by 11:55 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 (end of grace period), following the instructions posted Monday.

  4. Take the final exam. If your work is not submitted by noon on Wednesday, December 16 (end of grace period), you will receive a zero.


 

Remix Presentations, Day One

This is the post for the Wednesday, December 2, 2015 class meeting.

cat-presentation11:15 class: Please log into your computer for today’s presentations. One of the presenters wants you to view her project at your own workstation.

Presentations

10:10 class presentations will be from these folks:

11:15 class presentations will be from these folks:

Remaining To-Do’s

  1. If you are presenting Friday, submit the link to your presentation in the "Remix Presentation" assignment in Canvas by 9 PM on Thursday, 12/3.

  2. Complete the SPOT survey if you haven’t yet. The Department uses your feedback to make decisions about teaching methods, course content, and faculty promotion. Written comments help me decide what to keep or change the next time I teach the course.

  3. Submit your remix by 11:55 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 (end of grace period), following the instructions posted Monday.

  4. Take the final exam. If your work is not submitted by noon on Wednesday, December 16 (end of grace period), you will receive a zero.