PDP 150 F06 Section 23

Plan of Week

Week 3

Class 1 Monday September 11, 2006

TIME MANAGEMENT and REFLECTION

1.1 Analyzing Your Time Log

1.2 Classroom Discussion on Time Management

1.3 Thoughts on your Priorities

HAND-IN: Your Time Management Evaluation

HANDOUT: Ten Essay Adventures

ASSIGNMENT: for Week Essay Adventure 1

Hint: Use your Reflective Journal and write thoughts and reflections as you read the individual essays and then develop a Hook/Thumbnail/Development/Climax/Bookend structure for your essay based on your reflections. 500 to 750 words due Friday.

Class 2 Wednesday September 13, 2006

ARISTOTLE — An Excerpt from the Nicomachean Ethics

What is the END of the things we do? Discussion and Analysis

Do Classroom Task on back of HANDOUT.

ASSIGNMENT: Try to develop a single figure that summarizes everything that Aristotle said in the excerpt and bring it to class. Be prepared to discuss it and draw it on the board if necessary

Class 3 Friday September 15, 2006

AUGUSTINE — An Excerpt from “De Doctrina Christiana”

Read the essay in class and try to analyze it. How do Aristotle’s ideas and Augustine’s ideas compare or contrast? Discuss in class.

ASSIGNMENT: Do the assignment written on the back of the Handout for Monday.

PICKUP: First Essay Adventure due on Adventure #1 written at 500 to 750 words.

NEXT WEEK: Begin reading Th!nk, you should complete part one — 159 pages, by the end of the week 4 (September 22, 2006)