Assignment:
- Find a current computer article. Here is a suggested list of topics. You must cut the article out of the
paper or print it out if you read it on-line.
- You will now write three items:
- Write a short summary of the article, a few paragraphs and
definitely less than one page in length.
- Write why this story is important to the business community, society, etc. Give your
reasons. (It may be important in a number of ways.)
- Write the citation for this article. Use the MLA format for this.
This Web resource will help you with the citation.
- On your date you will present the summary and importance (items 2(a) and
2(b)) to
the class.
- After your presentation you must hand in:
- the printed copy of the article and,
- a printed copy of your written
work from item 2.
- You will receive a mark out of 10.
CRITERIA |
MARKS |
Thinking\Inquiry - quality of article & attempt
at analysis
- Summary of article - 3 marks
- Quality - 1 mark
- What is important about this article's topic? - 1 mark
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5 |
Communication - spoken/demonstrated in a clear manner with authority and enthusiasm |
3 |
Knowledge -
- proper citation of article
- handing in paper copy of article
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2 |
Total |
10 |
Note that you will be required to do this several times during the year.
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Section 1 |
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Jan 13 |
Cecilia, James |
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Harry, Matthew |
Jan 15 |
Thomas |
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Anthony |
Jan 17 |
Austin, Paul |
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Michael |
Jan 21 |
Matthew R, Krishna |
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Marcus |
Jan 23 |
Daniel, Addison |
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Jonathan |
Jan 27 |
Tyler, Michael |
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Brian |
Jan 29 |
Matthew F, Devon |
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Dean |
Jan 31 |
Nicolas, Brian |
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Robert |
Feb 4 |
Platon, Douglas |
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Colleen |
Feb 10 |
Matthew B, Cambria |
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Ryan |
Feb 12 |
Stanley, Shreya |
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Vincent |
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Oct 1 |
Stanley, Shreya |
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Vincent |
Oct 3 |
Matthew B, Cambria |
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Ryan |
Oct 7 |
Platon, Douglas |
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Colleen |
Oct 9 |
Nicolas, Brian |
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Robert |
Oct 15 |
Matthew F, Devon |
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Dean |
Oct 17 |
Tyler, Michael |
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Brian |
Oct 21 |
Daniel, Addison |
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Jonathan |
Oct 23 |
Matthew R, Krishna |
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Marcus |
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25 |
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Oct 29 |
xx |
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Oct 31 |
Austin, Paul |
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Michael |
Nov 4 |
Thomas |
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Anthony |
Nov 6 |
Cecilia, James |
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Harry, Matthew |
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