Prompt: Pick one of the following topics. Then list five necessary criteria and five desirable criteria you might apply in assessing the options: a) buying a cell phone b) selecting a major c) choosing a company to work for d) buying a car e) choosing a place to live while you attend college Be sure […]

Prompt: What are three important online discussion lists or bulletin boards read by people in your field? How did you find them? What major issues are being discussed in each? Which of them do you consider to be most useful? Please provide links to the discussion lists. When you comment on your classmates’ instructions be […]

Prompt: Search online and find an example of a “bad” proposal. Then craft a short memo outlining why this proposal is “bad” and suggestions ways it could be re-done in the future. Your memo should be at least two paragraphs in length and should be posted along with the link. When you comment on your […]

Prompt: Do exercise 3 at the end of ch. 21 of Markel. I would suggest using either Prezi orPowerpoint. If you have another good presentation software, that would be acceptable too. When you comment on your classmates’ instructions be sure to give them feedback about what is working or not working. Due dates: Forum post: […]

Prompt: Write instructions for an everyday activity in which you engage. For example, if you like the bake sugar cookies, you might tell us how to do. You are welcome (and encouraged) to make this humorous. For example, you might tell us how to pick your nose in public without being caught. *Note- you should […]

Prompt: Please complete exercise 1 at the end of ch. 7  of Markel.  Be sure to include a link to the web site you are discussing. Due dates: Forum post: 9/21 by 10 pm Follow up comments: 9/23 by 10 pm

Prompt: Please complete exercises 3 and  4  at the end of ch. 15  of Markel. In your memo you should cite specific advice from the Markel text to back your claims. Your memo should be a minimum of  three paragraphs in length. Due dates: Forum post: 9/14 by 10 pm Follow up comments: 9/16 by […]

Prompt: Write a forum post in which you introduce yourself and explain why you are taking this class. Please also explain what you hope to learn in this class. Be sure to respond to at least two of your classmates. Due dates: Forum post: 9/05 by 10 pm Follow up comments: 9/06 by 10 pm

Prompt: Please complete exercise 3 on pg 37 of Markel. Your memo should be about two to three paragraphs in length. Be sure to provide a link to the article or advertisement. Be sure to respond to the posts of at least two classmates. Due dates:   Forum post- 9/07 by 10 pm Follow up […]