To view the presentation, click on the file. After the introductory slide appears, click on the right pointing triangle in the center. This will start the presentation. Be certain the volume is on (mute turned off) and the volume is turned up to a comfortable level. You may then simply sit back and listen to the presentation as if you were attending the class which created these presentations. However, you have the advantage of being able to pause or rewind and review the presentation using the controls at the bottom of the screen. These recordings have been made in class. “live” When listening to the recordings and watching the slides, it is good to have the Study Guide, Chapter Diagram, and text in front of you to use as guides to what will be on the exam. If you wish to print out the slides, they are available in a Point file entitled “Power Slides”. These recordings, and the related Power Point slides, have been included for the following reasons: 1. It gives you a feeling of being in class, complete with stories, examples, and comments. 2. You get to know your instructor on a more personal level 3. You get to hear explanations of topics that may be difficult to comprehend otherwise. A fun way to listen to the videos: Rather than listening to the videos alone, if you have friends in the course it may be more fun to get together with pizza and popcorn and listen to them (like going to the movies). Pause the tape at the You questions and discuss them among “Do Remember” yourselves to see if you understand them. This is also a good time to take a break before continuing. Do not take the exam immediately afterward with the other CAUTION: students. You could be accused of helping each other with the answers, which is cheating, and everyone would receive a zero for the exam. Power Point slides: The Power Point slides are not from the textbook, they have been made by your “canned” instructor specifically to help you with the exams, and are the same ones used in the class presentations. Chapter Diagrams: Chapter diagrams are of the key concepts being discussed in “Concept Maps” lecture, test, and exams. The theory behind these maps is that you can remember a
To view the presentation, click on the file. After the introductory slide appears, click on the right pointing triangle in the center. This will start the presentation. Be certain the volume is on (mute turned off) and the volume is turned up to a comfortable level. You may then simply sit back and listen to the presentation as if you were attending the class which created these presentations. However, you have the advantage of being able to pause or rewind and review the presentation using the controls at the bottom of the screen. These recordings have been made “live” in class. When listening to the recordings and watching the slides, it is good to have the Study Guide, Chapter Diagram, and text in front of you to use as guides to what will be on the exam. If you wish to print out the slides, they are available in a file entitled “Power Point Slides”. These recordings, and the related Power Point slides, have been included for the following reasons: 1. It gives you a feeling of being in class, complete with stories, examples, and comments. 2. You get to know your instructor on a more personal level 3. You get to hear explanations of topics that may be difficult to comprehend otherwise. A fun way to listen to the videos: Rather than listening to the videos alone, if you have friends in the course it may be more fun to get together with pizza and popcorn and listen to them (like going to the movies). Pause the tape at the “Do You Remember” questions and discuss them among yourselves to see if you understand them. This is also a good time to take a break before continuing. CAUTION: Do not take the exam immediately afterward with the other students. You could be accused of helping each other with the answers, which is cheating, and everyone would receive a zero for the exam. Power Point slides: The Power Point slides are not “canned” from the textbook, they have been made by your instructor specifically to help you with the exams, and are the same ones used in the class presentations. Chapter Diagrams: Chapter diagrams are “Concept Maps” of the key concepts being discussed in lecture, test, and exams. The theory behind these maps is that you can remember a
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