Period 1:
We will be continuing in self-editing on Monday as well as using time to prepare for summer reading and the final discussion assignment (taking place during the final exam period).
Tuesday we will be back in room 107 to work on revision of the essay.
Final draft is due Monday 6/15
For the final exam graded discussion, two of the articles provided are available to be heard online. The links to these are below:
"Why Scientists Should Embrace the Liberal Arts: Science Alone Isn't Enough to Solve the World's Problems": http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-scientists-should-embrace-liberal-arts/
"We Don’t Need More STEM Majors. We Need More STEM Majors with Liberal Arts Training: The ability to draw from other disciplines produces better scientists.": http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/02/18/we-dont-need-more-stem-majors-we-need-more-stem-majors-with-liberal-arts-training/
"Lessons from the Humanities and Social Sciences": http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/lessons-from-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/2013/11/14/7441f9b6-4655-11e3-a196-3544a03c2351_story.html
"Science Is Not About Certainty: The separation of science and the humanities is relatively new—and detrimental to both": http://www.newrepublic.com/article/118655/theoretical-phyisicist-explains-why-science-not-about-certainty
"How Books Shaped the American National Identity": http://www.npr.org/2012/08/14/158771705/-books-that-shaped-America
Walter Isaacson Lecture: http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/jefferson-lecture/walter-isaacson-lecture-live-stream
Period 4:
We will be continuing in self-editing on Monday and Tuesday and will be back in room 107 to work on revision of the essay.
Final draft is due Friday 6/12.
For the final exam graded discussion, two of the articles provided are available to be heard online. The links to these are below:
"Why Scientists Should Embrace the Liberal Arts: Science Alone Isn't Enough to Solve the World's Problems": http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-scientists-should-embrace-liberal-arts/
"We Don’t Need More STEM Majors. We Need More STEM Majors with Liberal Arts Training: The ability to draw from other disciplines produces better scientists.": http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/02/18/we-dont-need-more-stem-majors-we-need-more-stem-majors-with-liberal-arts-training/
"Lessons from the Humanities and Social Sciences": http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/lessons-from-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/2013/11/14/7441f9b6-4655-11e3-a196-3544a03c2351_story.html
"Science Is Not About Certainty: The separation of science and the humanities is relatively new—and detrimental to both": http://www.newrepublic.com/article/118655/theoretical-phyisicist-explains-why-science-not-about-certainty
"How Books Shaped the American National Identity": http://www.npr.org/2012/08/14/158771705/-books-that-shaped-America
Walter Isaacson Lecture: http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/jefferson-lecture/walter-isaacson-lecture-live-stream
Periods 5 and 7:
Final speech/presentation assignment begins on Wednesday. Time Monday and Tuesday will be used to prepare for this assignment.
Period 8:
Rough draft of final exam essay is due Monday 6/8. I will be collecting and checking them for their grade. We will be practicing self-editing and using time to prepare for summer reading and the final discussion assignment (taking place during the final exam period).
Tuesday we will be back in room 107 to work on revision of the essay.
Final draft is due Monday 6/15
For the final exam graded discussion, two of the articles provided are available to be heard online. The links to these are below:
"Why Scientists Should Embrace the Liberal Arts: Science Alone Isn't Enough to Solve the World's Problems": http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-scientists-should-embrace-liberal-arts/
"We Don’t Need More STEM Majors. We Need More STEM Majors with Liberal Arts Training: The ability to draw from other disciplines produces better scientists.": http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/02/18/we-dont-need-more-stem-majors-we-need-more-stem-majors-with-liberal-arts-training/
"Lessons from the Humanities and Social Sciences": http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/lessons-from-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/2013/11/14/7441f9b6-4655-11e3-a196-3544a03c2351_story.html
"Science Is Not About Certainty: The separation of science and the humanities is relatively new—and detrimental to both": http://www.newrepublic.com/article/118655/theoretical-phyisicist-explains-why-science-not-about-certainty
"How Books Shaped the American National Identity": http://www.npr.org/2012/08/14/158771705/-books-that-shaped-America
Walter Isaacson Lecture: http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/jefferson-lecture/walter-isaacson-lecture-live-stream
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