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| − | For Tuesday February 1 | + | ===== For Tuesday February 1 ===== |
* First lab write-up due. | * First lab write-up due. | ||
| − | For Friday January 28 | + | ===== For Friday January 28 ===== |
* First written responses in your wiki-based journal due, the question to address is:<br/> | * First written responses in your wiki-based journal due, the question to address is:<br/> | ||
''In your view what are the three most important challenges facing society in the near term (say 50 years)? Why are each of these so important? What does science have to offer for each? What does technology have to offer for each? Your entry should clearly address which are science and which are technology.'' | ''In your view what are the three most important challenges facing society in the near term (say 50 years)? Why are each of these so important? What does science have to offer for each? What does technology have to offer for each? Your entry should clearly address which are science and which are technology.'' | ||
* You can find your wiki-based journals [[England-2011-journals|here]] | * You can find your wiki-based journals [[England-2011-journals|here]] | ||
| − | For Tuesday January 25 | + | ===== For Tuesday January 25 ===== |
* Read ... | * Read ... | ||
| − | For Monday January 24 | + | ===== For Monday January 24 ===== |
* Read Chapter 2 in Science Matters. | * Read Chapter 2 in Science Matters. | ||
* Come to class with a '''written''' list of questions about concepts, etc. that didn't stick from chapters 1 and 2. | * Come to class with a '''written''' list of questions about concepts, etc. that didn't stick from chapters 1 and 2. | ||
| − | For Tuesday January 17 | + | ===== For Tuesday January 17 ===== |
* Read Henry Petroski's short article about science and technology (found [[England-2011-readings|here]]) | * Read Henry Petroski's short article about science and technology (found [[England-2011-readings|here]]) | ||
| − | For Monday January 16 | + | ===== For Monday January 16 ===== |
* Read the Introduction and Chapter 1 in Science Matters | * Read the Introduction and Chapter 1 in Science Matters | ||
| − | For Tuesday January 11 | + | ===== For Tuesday January 11 ===== |
* If you haven't completed the reading for Monday do so now. | * If you haven't completed the reading for Monday do so now. | ||
| − | For Monday January 10 | + | ===== For Monday January 10 ===== |
* Read the syllabus and general education rational, come to class with questions, etc. | * Read the syllabus and general education rational, come to class with questions, etc. | ||
Revision as of 06:50, 24 January 2011
Contents
For Tuesday February 1
- First lab write-up due.
For Friday January 28
- First written responses in your wiki-based journal due, the question to address is:
In your view what are the three most important challenges facing society in the near term (say 50 years)? Why are each of these so important? What does science have to offer for each? What does technology have to offer for each? Your entry should clearly address which are science and which are technology.
- You can find your wiki-based journals here
For Tuesday January 25
- Read ...
For Monday January 24
- Read Chapter 2 in Science Matters.
- Come to class with a written list of questions about concepts, etc. that didn't stick from chapters 1 and 2.
For Tuesday January 17
- Read Henry Petroski's short article about science and technology (found here)
For Monday January 16
- Read the Introduction and Chapter 1 in Science Matters
For Tuesday January 11
- If you haven't completed the reading for Monday do so now.
For Monday January 10
- Read the syllabus and general education rational, come to class with questions, etc.
