Jul
30
Powerpoint projects graded
July 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment
In case you haven’t already seen it, I have graded your Powerpoint projects. The grades are in WebCT and the Powerpoint file itself should be accessible to you in an email I just sent you. The email has [or should have] a link that you can use to download the file and read my comments. [...]
Jul
23
Powerpoint project examples are loaded to WebCT
July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Check out our WebCT page if you want an example of a Powerpoint project that I would grade as a B+. You’ll also find the webcast of my explanation of the Powerpoint project, as well as the webcast of the silk road lecture.
Dr.G.
Jul
16
The 5 “C’s” of historical thinking
July 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment
In class I promised some ideas to help you understand what I’m looking for in your projects and test essays. The “5 C’s” are a convenient way of summarizing the characteristics or principles of historical thinking. They represent the perspectives that historians bring to the table when we discuss any issue.
For those of you that [...]
Jul
11
Audio problems again…
July 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
For some reason I can’t get the audio track from today’s lecture to play … so we only have the Powerpoint. I put that file — and the two others– into WebCT, if you’re interested!
Don’t forget tomorrow’s map quiz.
I put Paul Halsall’s primary source webpage into the blogroll — here it is again.