Class Procedures and Reminders
Success Tip: Let go. Here's a long and thoughtful list about letting go. Maybe you will find something on the list that you might want to let go of: 10 Things I’ve Let Go and How This Has Set Me Free.
Project Stack. Yesterday I replied to all the assignments turned in before Thursday at noon, and I'll update the stack periodically this weekend. To get comments back sooner, turn in your project today if you can; don't wait until Sunday. You can check the stack to make sure I received your email.
The following items are for fun and exploration:
Blog Stream. I really enjoy seeing new art that I have not seen before in people's reading notes posts, like here in Taylor's blog post about Krishna and Putana.
Myth Video: Here's another Crash Course Mythology video: Horses.
India Comic Book: Today's comic book is Surya: How the Sun God Was Tamed. See the Amar Chitra Katha blog for the Bizzell Reserve call number and more information.
Proverb of the Day: Today's proverb is about the power of music: Music has charms to soothe the savage breast. Find out more at the Proverb Laboratory. The poster features the Greek mythological musician, Orpheus:
H.E.A.R.T.: And here's some time management humor: Procrastinating Ghosts.
Growth Mindset: Today's growth mindset cat is learning and then letting go of mistakes: Learn from your mistakes ...and then move on. You can find out more at the Growth Mindset blog.
Video: And on the subject of cats, here is a scholarly analysis of LOLcat-speak: I can has language play: Construction of Language and Identity in LOLspeak.
Event on Campus: The 104th Annual American Indian Student Association Powwow is taking place today at Lloyd Noble Event Center (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.