Each person listed a problem they thought needed solving and we broke into small groups for the group symposium assignment. Each student will deliver a 3-minute speech. Students exchanged names/emails/phone numbers. Following are the groups/topics:
Student interaction/campus
RosalenaNiki
Joy
Kevin
Healthcare
ColinWilson
Kishal
Shayna
Deneice
Link to NPR story:
http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=132931975
Natural disasters
FrankVicki
MJ
Billy
Town budgets
DianaNyderia
Karina
Uthman
Here's a link for the town budgets group:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/21/business/economy/21bankruptcy.html?_r=1
To Do for Next Class
- Work on Annotated Works Cited, which will be due next Tuesday. Come to class on Tuesday with at five annotated citations and have them in the format shown to you today in class.
- Read half of Ch. 16, which is on groups