Monday, September 26 - Week 6 Ends EARLY CALENDAR

Shout out to Gustavo for posting quality work each week!

Shout out to Emily for getting back on track!

Week 6 is due today.  I will be grading make-up work today -- let me know if I miss something.  Being a self-advocate is one part of being a leader!  

Once students participate in the Earth Colony discussion forums, they start to look at forums differently and begin to see the role they can play in developing leadership skills. Still wondering how forums can help you or just want to ace your discussion board assignments? Read this article to get a fresh look: http://www.usnews.com/education/online-education/articles/2015/04/03/5-ways-to-ace-discussion-board-assignments-in-an-online-class

Ready, learn, lead!

Creativity is not just about being artistic -- it is about looking, thinking, and feeling differently about the ordinary and the extraordinary. How do you get your creativity flowing? Watch this quick TED Talk from a Japanese toy maker to learn one way to do so:

  

Message me in the course (use the inbox or send me a message from the gradebook), text/call me outside of Canvas at 9196-435-2008, email me at melissa.dettman@ncpublicschools.gov, or message me using Remind.  If I do not answer right away, I will answer as soon as I can and definitely within 24 hours.  You can also get help using the Peer Tutoring Center -- click on the PTC quick link on our homepage.