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Literature, Technology, Culture Prof. J.C.M. Eldred Chellgren Professor English & Engineering Ms. Emily Dotson, MA, ABD Assist. Director, eStudio

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Slides for first day, EGR 201, Spring 2012

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Literature, Technology, CultureProf. J.C.M. Eldred

Chellgren Professor English & Engineering

Ms. Emily Dotson, MA, ABD

Assist. Director, eStudio

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Preview

About the course

A compact

Preparation for next class

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A modest compact

We’ll work together on meaningful projects.

We’ll respect your time, & you’ll respect ours.

We should all take away something beyond 3 credits.

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TransitionSome concepts. . .

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Reduce Noise.

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A Ticket to Success“Thinking outside the form

letter”

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Instead of grabbing for the easy box to shove your

bees into. . .

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Think OUTSIDE the hive.

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(yea, this is also called “creativity”)

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TransitionHousekeeping, nuts and bolts, choose your cliché . . .

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Format of Course

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Next Steps

Class meets again NEXT TUESDAY or NEXT WEDNESDAY, depending on your section.

Tuesdays & Thursdays, we meet in the eStudio. Wednesdays we meet in this room.

YOU HAVE ASSIGNMENTS IN THE INTERIM

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Next Steps

Class meets again NEXT TUESDAY or NEXT WEDNESDAY, depending on your section.

On Wednesdays, we meet

HERE!

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Tuesdays & Thursdays

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Preparation

ASAPPrint syllabus & calendar. Bring to each class & eStudio lab.

For Tuesday or Thursday eStudio labBring your laptop, if you prefer to use it.

Have a digital version of a profile picture OR be prepared to have your picture taken.

Find a Shakespeare sonnet you like, but not #130 or #18.

For Wednesday’s classSwitch your electronics off or leave them at home.

Complete your online grammar.

Do background research on Shakespeare & the sonnets.

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Literature, Technology, CultureProf. J.C.M. Eldred

Chellgren Professor English & Engineering

Ms. Emily Dotson, MA, ABD

Assist. Director, eStudio