Class Procedures and Reminders
Success Tip: Manage mistakes. Everybody makes mistakes; it's how we learn. This article has lots of good tips about managing mistakes and moving ahead: Eight things students should do when they make a mistake.
Project Stack. On Friday I got through all the Week 12 assignments in the stack, and most of the Week 13 assignments; you can check the stack anytime to make sure I received your email. I'll start replying on Monday to the items in the order they are turned in, so to get comments back sooner, turn in your project today if you can; don't wait until Sunday.
The following items are for fun and exploration:
Blog Stream. JJ did one of the meme tech tips and made these cute dog memes: Tech Tip Cheezburger.
India Item. We have the Amar Chitra Katha comic books in Bizzell, and in this article you can learn about another popular Indian comic book magazine: Chandamam: the beauty of age-old Indian tales. You can see the online archive here: chandamama.in
India Comic Book: Today's comic book is Tales of Shiva: The Mighty Lord of Kailasa. See the Amar Chitra Katha blog for the Bizzell Reserve call number and more information.
Proverb of the Day: Today's proverb is from France: Dread the anger of the dove. Find out more at the Proverb Laboratory. French: Craignez la colère de la colombe.
H.E.A.R.T.: Here's a fun infographic: What Kind of Reader Are You? I'm an altruistic polygamist! :-)
Growth Mindset: Today's growth mindset cat is going his own way: There are many paths to success. You can find out more at the Growth Mindset blog.
Video: Here's a video lecture with Tracy K. Smith, U.S. Poet Laureate: Staying Human: Poetry in the Age of Technology.
Event on Campus: It's India Nite at the Reynolds Performing Arts Center, with doors opening at 5:30PM (details). Find out more about this and other events at the Campus Calendar online.
Check out the Twitter stream for information and fun stuff during the day, or click here for past announcements.
