CALS 001&183 Lab 5 notes Thursday 1 October, 2015

 Informational Presentation labs Monday Oct 5 - Friday Oct 9.
 

How's everything going?   Questions?


Go Over Attendance Policy
 

Reminder: Student Critiques go to Presenter (so they can put them in the reflection folder)

Pass out Reflection Folder Checklists, Informational Critique Sheets (next week group critiques & self/group participation evaluations)

MID-TERM WARNING START NOW: Any student who currently is at a C or lower - please send name and their current grades & attendance to Dr. L

 

ASSIGN GROUPS!  - 3 to 5 students per group - Balance Gender & Speaker Strengths!  Upload updated speaking schedules!

Review Syllabus 001  183:  GIVE YOUR STUDENTS A CHANCE TO FORM INTO GROUPS AND :
-Exchange Contact info
-Decide on a topic for group presentation

-Decide who will do what

-Decide when practice


View & Critique:  Raw Milk,   Harry Potter


 

BEFORE your next LAB:

-Update the Speaking and Lab Roles Schedules for the semester if necessary. Use SAME FILENAME over write the old files.

-Email your students (Blackboard) who will be delivering their Informational Presentation Oct 5-9 and remind them to be prepared.

 

Bring to lab:

-Your laptop!

-Cameras from BH-Library Media center.  

-Informational Presentation Critique Sheets, and pencil with eraser.

-Name Tents (you may dispense with these once you know everyone).

-Timing Sheets.

-"Master of Ceremonies Checklist"

-"hat" with all students names on slips of paper

-Lab Roles sheet with who is doing what when (view or print from web)

-Speech schedule sheets of who is speaking when (view or print from web)

-Attendance sheet for attendance taker
-Student "Critique of Presentation" Templates (one per student)

-Facsimile of the "Reflection Paper Folder"

-Graded Dramatic Readings/Informational Presentations

Go to lab early:
-Leave enough time to get cameras, & set up laptop, name tents, critique sheets, checklists, etc.

 

The Lab itself:

 

Return Graded Dramatic Readings

Display and go over Speaking Schedule and Lab Roles Schedule. 

Pass around the reflection paper folder.  REMIND STUDENTS folder due WEEK AFTER they present (if late -10% the first week, -20% the second week, NO CREDIT after).

 

Hand out Student Critique templates.  


Finish Critiquing any dramatic readings.


INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATIONS: Student critiques go to students (for reflection paper).

 

Remind students who are speaking next week, and who is doing what lab role next week. 

 

After lab:

-Erase any files from Camera

-Immediately Return Camera Pack to BH Library,  Have them RECHARGE the battery pack!

-Meet with lab partner and reach consensus on the grade for each presentation. 

-Erase videos from your laptop when done with them - you can show questionable/great/bad ones to Dr. L.

-Record attendance (DATE of absences) and grades on excel template and save it in at least three different places.

-Email your students who will be giving a dramatic reading the following week  to remind them to be prepared.

-Update the Speaking Schedule and Roles for the semester. 

-Read examples of Poor/Good/Excellent Reflection Papers, and Excellent Outside Speech Critique: http://www.uvm.edu/~cals001/fall2010/ExampleReflectionAndOutsideCritique.pdf.