LC-1114 Communicating Technology (o,w). 23.4.- 4.6.2024                                         
Tuesdays 09.00-12.15
Room U121b

Pre-course task: topics in your field of study; start working on Online module 1

WEEK 1: Tue 23.4.      

Assignments due: Submit A1 to MyCourses AND Bring two paper copies of Assignment 1 to class (pre-course task: topic research).
 
9.00-10.30       • Intro to the course
                        • Principles of successful communication
10.45-12.15     • Patterns of organisation: Problem-solution (A2)
                        • Avoiding plagiarism

HOMEWORK: Online module 1; Write A2, introduction paragraph for your report
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WEEK 2: Tue 30.4.                  

Assignments due: Online module 1 completed. Be prepared to share A2 in class – bring two paper copies! Submit after the lesson.

09.00-10.30   •  How to give feedback

                       •  Patterns of organization: Definition types
10.45-12.15  

                       •  Presentation workshop 1: Organizing and beginning a presentation


HOMEWORK:  Online module 2; Write A3 = definition paragraph (include the introduction paragraph A2).
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WEEK 3: Tue 7.5.

Assignments due: Online module 2 completed; Be prepared to share A3 in class (bring two paper copies!) and submit after the lesson.

09.00-10.30  • Peer-feedback on A3
                      • Writing the conclusion paragraph

10.45-12.15  • Presentation workshop II: Guiding the audience, ending a presentation, slide design

HOMEWORK:

Everyone: Online module 3

Group 1: Submit the refined version of A3 (extended definition) by midnight on the 8th of May. Submit A6 = Presentation outline and A7 (rehearsal slides) by 6pm on the 13th of May.

Group 2: Submit refined version of A3 (extended definition) by midnight on the 8th of May. Submit A4 = first full draft of recommendation report by May 14.

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WEEK 4: Tue 14.5. Rehearsal presentations (group 1)

Assignments due: Group 1: A6 (presentation outline) and A7 (presentation slides) submitted

                             Group 2: A4 (1st full draft of report) submitted           

09.00-10.30  • Presentation rehearsals
10.45-12.15 •  Presentation rehearsals 

HOMEWORK: 

Everyone: Online module 4

Group 1: A7 = Self-evaluation and analysis (submit to MC within 48 h) & A4 = first full draft of report by May 21.

Group 2:  A6 = Presentation outline and A7 = rehearsal slides by 6pm on the 20th of May.

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WEEK 5: Tue 21.5. Rehearsal presentations (group 2)

Assignments due: Group 1: A7 and A4 submitted

                          Group 2: A6 and A7 submitted

09.00-10.30 • Presentation rehearsals                   
10.45-12.15 • Presentation rehearsals

HOMEWORK:  

Everyone: Online module 5 & Bring 2 printouts of A4 to class & Sign up for Final presentation.

+ Group 2: A7 = Self-evaluation and analysis (within 48 hrs)

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WEEK 6: Tue 28.5.

Assignments due: Online module 4 (groups 1 and 2) and A7 (group 2)

09.00-10.30  • Collaborative punctuation review

10.45-12.15 • Editing A5 based on teacher and peer feedback        

HOMEWORK:  Rehearse the final presentation
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WEEK 7: Final presentations

Note that you need to be present in only one of the sessions!

Tue 4.6. Final presentation (A8)

Thu 5.6. Final presentation (A8)  

Assignments due: Remember to submit the final version of your slides (A8) to MyCourses!

FINAL RECOMMENDATION REPORT A5: Due on Fri 7.6.2024!! 


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