Day One Assignment Guide
Math 211: Ron Wiebe
Monday, September 28th, 2015

 

1.

Make sure you have the COURSE MATERIALS listed on the class syllabus. Tuesday's class (9/29) requires the use of your eTextbook.

Note: If you are repeating Math 211, please drop by during office hours to pick up blank copies of the Activity Book activity sets. If you can't make it to office hours, please send a clear email.

2. LOOK OVER the class web pages, If you have a home computer, bookmark the class web pages. Note your assignments for today include:
 
i)
 Read Section 1.1 (§1.1) in your eText-due Tuesday, 9/29
 
ii)
 The email assignment listed below-due Wednesday, 9/30, @ midnight
 
iii)
 POW Warm Up (use link on HW page)-due Thursday 10/1
3. YOUR STUDENT WOU EMAIL ACCOUNT
All official university and class business and announcements will be directed to your WOU student email account. If you do not regularly check this account, please log in to this account and FORWARD your WOU email to an account that you do regularly access.
4. Using your WOU student email account, EMAIL Ron Wiebe: wieber@wou.edu. Email due by Wednesday at 12 midnight. This email assignment is worth 10 homework points. In the email, please include the following:
 
Subject for Subject line:
 Math 211 Email Assignment
** Email sent to Ron Wiebe without "Math 211" in the subject line may accidentally be deleted
 
Body of email assignment

I. Personal Information

  • First and last name
  • Brief college biography
    What year at WOU is this for you? If you went to a college prior to WOU, which school and for how long?
  • What college math classes have you taken, what grades did you earn in these classes?
  • How did you place into Math 211? SAT/ACT Scores? Compass Placement test? Other?
  • If you are repeating Math 211, what is your plan for success this term? How does this compare to previous Math 211 plans?
  • What is your planned authorization level? ECE (Early Childhood Education), EC/Elem or Elem/MS?
  • What is your focus area(s)?

II. Mathography

Please tell me a little bit about your experiences with mathematics. How do you feel about math? How do you usually do in math?

III. Office Hours

Please look at my office hours; which office hours can you attend? If you are unable to attend any office hours with me, what plan do you have for success if you need assistance during the term?

 

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