ON-GOING
COHORT COACHINGS: see HW17 in HOMEWORK folder.
For
individual assignment instructions… go to WebCT HOMEWORK folder.
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Assignment |
Due |
Value |
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HW01 – About you, etc. 2 parts. |
1/15 |
1 |
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HW02 – About learning modules and quizzes. |
1/15 |
1 |
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HW03 – About Atlas |
1/22 |
1 |
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HW08 - Test01-Midterm. – study for and take this |
2/1 |
3 |
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HW09 - Cohort discussion and submissions through 2/1 |
2/1 |
4 |
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HW04 - Atlas Chapter 01 – Location. – RESUBMIT |
2/5 |
2 |
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HW05 - Atlas Chapter 02: Landmarks. SUBMIT (or resubmit) |
2/5 |
2 |
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HW07 – Glossary Term I. |
2/5 |
5 |
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HW06 –People, places, and connections. |
2/12 |
2 |
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HW10 - Geosphere: |
2/12 |
2 |
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HW11 - Geosphere: scenery, resources. |
2/12 |
2 |
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Cohort coachings… Atlas so far… Deadline for first of rubrics of HW17 |
2/17 |
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HW12 - Water resources. |
2/19 |
2 |
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HW13 - Weather and climate: past present and future. |
2/26 |
2 |
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HW14 - Report on field experience – geosphere – hazards - anthrosphere. |
2/26 |
4 |
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HW15 - Biosphere: agriculture past and present. |
3/5 |
2 |
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HW16 - Glossary Term II. |
3/5 |
5 |
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HW17 - Cohort discussion - feedback for Atlas part II. - completed |
3/10 |
4 |
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HW18 - Test02-Midterm. |
3/10 |
4 |
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HW19 - Atlas Chapter 09: Demographics. |
3/30 |
2 |
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HW20 – Cohort coachings on demographic data; compare with own (Ch09) |
4/2 |
4 |
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HW21 - Atlas Chapter 10: Demographic trends. |
4/2 |
2 |
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HW22 – Cohort coachings on demog trends; compare with own (Ch10) |
4/6 |
4 |
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HW23 - Atlas Chapter 11: Economics and Education. |
4/9 |
2 |
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HW24 – Cohort coaching on educ and econ; compare with own (Ch11) |
4/13 |
4 |
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HW25 - Atlas Chapter 12: Emerging issues and trends. |
4/16 |
2 |
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HW26 - Atlas
Chapter 00: Letter of transmittal, Introduction, Summary. |
4/23 |
2 |
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HW27 - Glossary
Term III. |
4/23 |
5 |
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HW28 - Test03-Final.
May 2. |
5/2 |
8 |
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HW29
– Composite score for all self-quizzes |
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10 |
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HW30 – Extra credit (course suggestions, additions, feedback, logistics) |
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2 |
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HW31- Atlas – finished project |
5/2 |
7 |
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TOTAL POSSIBLE |
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102 |
Course Requirements and Grading Evaluation
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% |
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HW01; HW02; HW03 HW29: Composite score
of self-quizzes – cancelled Automatic 10% credit
for beta-testing this on-line course! |
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3 10 |
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Three graded tests:
(45 min-HW08-3%, hour-HW18-4%, and two-hours-HW28-8%) |
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15 |
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Three short paper on
terms (HW07; HW16; HW27) |
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15 |
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One field excursion
featuring a geologic hazard (HW14) |
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4 |
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Atlas for a 13
chapters at 2% each; 5 cohort
discussions – each at 4% And
pulled together as a graded final project, 7% |
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53 |
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Total
possible – |
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100% |
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Course contributions links, suggestions… above
and beyond expectations. Up to 2% extra credit. |
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2% |
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