update...

scavenger hunt prep will have to be only tuesday and the hunts will have to be wednesday and thursday (the 7th andn the 8th) b/c I am away at a conference on the friday

#13 scientology and all that

why do so many people seek out groups such as this?...what is it they are looking for and hope to find in things like scientology?

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anytime on or after Friday April 9th, 2010

assignments update

so...between april 6-8, your group (Angels and Demons or Da Vinci Code) will lead the other on a 'scavenger hunt" Ingersoll Style....it should attempt to replicate the style of your novel...a&d should be a time thing in which the other group has a certain period of time to solve a puzzle and then move one while DA group should be a series of puzzles/riddles etc that need to be solved...both leading to a final solution by the end of class...it should begin in the school, there should be a handout and or a map of instructions for the others to follow..good luck..we await the adventure

secondly, our dan brown novel response is now up and running: a website(20) , a report of no more than two pages(20), a pamphlet(20) and an original creative response(40) is due on Monday April 12th, 2010

#12 digital nation

lots to ponder there....pick one aspect and discuss

FRONTLINE: digital nation: watch the full program | PBS

FRONTLINE: digital nation: watch the full program | PBS

#11 growing up online

what will you take from that?

#10 dan brown 2

one observation on the second part of the book

#9 read the articles on the A+ professor and comment

whose side are you on in the great debate?

School to A+ professor: you’re fired : Macleans OnCampus

School to A+ professor: you’re fired : Macleans OnCampus

Professor makes his mark, but it costs him his job - The Globe and Mail

Professor makes his mark, but it costs him his job - The Globe and Mail