AdvCmpSA SP14: Forums

General forums

Forum	Description	Discussions
Announcements	Announcements General news and announcements. I'll post reminders and updates here. These will be emailed to all participants automatically.	0

Learning forums

Topic	Forum	Description	Discussions
Introduction	Icebreaker 10,000	Introductions Take a few minutes to update your profile picture if you've not already (click on your name). When you finish, Introduce yourself: Name City Age Answer the following: What's the longest thing you've ever written and why? Back to Introduction	0
	Apropos of Nothing	Apropos of Nothing Find something interesting that the rest of us might enjoy? Have an off-topic remark that you just have to share? Put it here.	0
	Help Forum	Need help? Want to offer it? Ask or answer a question here? If you help someone with a correct answer before I get to it there may be extra credit in it for you.	0

Unit 1: Blogger	Unit 1: Blogging Forum	Blogging Forum After you've created your blog post about it here. Provide the URL and a quick description of it for the class. Feel free to comment on other student blogs as well. If you can't think about a topic you can blog about any particular assignment you are working on at the time. You ...	0

Unit 3: Search Engines vs. Electronic Databases	Unit 3: Search Engine vs. Electronic Databases Forum	Search Engine vs. Electronic Databases After you have submitted your assignment, highlight some of the key points about the difference between the two. Also, share with us what you learned from this assignment. After you make your post (responding to the question below) you will be able to view...	0

Unit 4: Social Issues & The Media	Unit 4: Social Issues & the Media Discussion	Social Issues & The Media Share your thoughts about some of what you've read in the Social Issues & the Media resource or from an article posted at FactCheck.org. Did anything surprise, anger, frustrate you? Tell us about it and give a link to the article. What's your reaction to what you read ...	0

Unit 5: The Written Word	Unit 5: Written Word Presentations	The Written Word This is where you'll post a link to your Written Word Presentations. Provide us with any context or background information for it and then post the link (If you do not provide additional information and context to your link, your grade will not be as high for your forum post). If...	0

Unit 6: Future of Communication	Unit 6: Net Neutrality Forum	Net Neutrality Forum If you're here before you complete your assignments and you have no clue what any of this is about, discuss it here. Use clear subject headings so we'll know how to help you! After completing the assignments... Post your opinions on Net Neutrality and what you think the ...	0
	Unit 6: Future Forum	Once you've made your predictions on the future of communication/technology, share a few of them with the rest of us. By replying to my post below. Remember to describe why you think your predictions are accurate. Backing up your opinion based on other evidence is what will encourage discussion.	0

Unit 7: Problem/Solution	Unit 7: Assignment: Letter to the Editor	The Opinion Page Imagine that you are writing a letter to the editor of the local newspaper about your issue. What would you want the readers of that news source to know about your issue. Most Letters to the Editor are woefully misleading and uninformed. In roughly 200 words, summarize your issue...	0