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ACED 4160 DAILY LOG

 

Check this page to see exactly what was done in class on a certain date.  This log is completed after class is held, so it should always be accurate.

 

 

Date

Classwork/Homework

4/23

Please sign in.  Check red folders for returned work.

Discussion of grade slips:  Missing still – IBP 16; IBP 4 , 7, 9 redoes not yet turned in; additional timed writings; cumulative final.  I will have all graded by Wednesday  afternoon 4/30 and will post final grades by my office door by VSU ID numbers.

 

Due by end of class:  IBP 16; IBP 4, 7 & 9 redoes; cumulative final.  I am willing to extend all IBP projects until Monday if necessary.

Course Evaluation

Timed writings. Additional timed writings can be given next Wednesday 4/30 5:00 p.m. if necessary.  (Must let me know Tuesday evening via e-mail if you wish me to be here Wednesday 4/30 at 5:00)

 

4/16

Please sign in.  Check red folders for returned work.

Timed Writing

 

POP Notebook due.  I will grade notebooks while you are working in class on IBP 9 and redoes.  If I do not finish grading notebooks Wed. night, I will finish on Thursday and leave them on the counter in the classroom.

 

IBP 9 and IBP 3 redoes due by end of class. NOTE:   IBP 9-4 print out formulas as well.

 

DUE 4/23:   IBP  16; IBP 7 redoes; Cumulative Final

 

IBP 16 – Jobs 16-1 through 16-5  (may have class time next Wed. to complete)

 

4/09

Timed writing

IBP 7 and IBP 1 & 2 redoes due

Worked on IBPs and notebooks.

 

4/2/08

Please sign in.  Check red folders for returned work.

Do NOT turn in IBP 3 and Report yet.

Discussion IBP 1 & 2.

Timed Writings  OR  Work on IBP 3 and Report OR work on 1 & 2 Redos.

Reminder: Notebook due 4/16

Discuss IBP 7 & 9

 

3/26/08

Pick up your $3.50 refund from the Professional Etiquette seminar and banquet. Check folders and remove work. 

Do NOT turn in IBP 1-2 yet

Timed Writing

Notebook check:  Sent via e-mail.  If you do not have it, see me.  Notebook due 4/16

Handout: Completing a form

PowerPoint:  Business Etiquette

Questions over IBP 1 & 2?  Turn in, with cover sheet on top of each project (not task), placing all work in red folders.

Discuss IBP 3 and Policy Manual – due 4/2

IBP 3 – Jobs 3-1, 3-2, 3-4, 3-5

Policy Manual – IBP 1 Job 1-5; IBP 2 Job 2-5; IBP 3 Job 3-6; IBP 4 Job 4-5 – Complete as one document.

 

2/27/08

Please sign in. Check folders and remove work.  Pick up receipts for banquet and sign up for your meal.

Reminder:  If you are Business Education, please place your PowerPoint in Livetext with me as a reviewer – Tonight, please!

            Thanks!

Timed Writing

PowerPoints:  Greetings & Introductions; Mixing & Mingling

REMINDER:  Next Wednesday 5-7 p.m. Etiquette presentations and dinner – UC.  Be at my office at 4:30 if you wish to ride over with me.  I can take 3 people.

NOTE:  You must bring your VSU ID for admittance.

The next week is spring break  3/10 – 3/14.

The next week 3/19 I will be in Texas presenting at a conference.

Class will resume on 3/26, and your IBP 1 & 2 is due at that time.

 

2/20/08

Turn in Harvard bias test results

Timed Writing

Complete any Travel presentations not completed

 

Articles: Handout:  OASDI/EE and MED/EE; A Simple Thank You May Land You the Job; Fair Hiring Practices and Credit Reports; Let Sample Resumes Inspire You

Samples of resume paper

 

Discuss IBP 1 & 2

Begin work on IPB 1 & 2.  Do all tasks unless told otherwise.  Do not do Challenges unless specifically asked to do so.  Due 3/26

 

IBP 1 – Jobs 1-1 (Tasks 1,2), 1-2, 1-3, 1-4 (Task 1), 1-7

IBP 2 – Jobs 2-1, 2-2 (Tasks 2, 3); 2-3, 2-6 (Task 1), 2-7

 

2/13/08

Pick up information sheet on banquet

Turn in Career Advancement Test including your self-reflective summary.  Bus.Ed. – put in Livetext

Collect $10 for banquet

Travel Presentations

Homework:  Take Harvard bias test and write up results.  Choose two biases you might encounter in the workplace. Bus.Ed.  Put in Livetext.    Link:  http://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit

2/06/08

Guest Speaker:  Crystal Goode, Career Services

 

Go over POP 11, 12, 13.

 

Timed Writing

Sign up for order of travel presentations

 

HW:   www.queendom.com Career Advancement Test (not abridged)

 

1/30/08

Warmup

Timed Writing

Go over ch. 4,7,8 homework

Article:  25 Offbeat Ways to Make Meetings Great

Article:  Credit cards overseas; Understanding Cultural Handshaking;

 

Time Zones Assignment

 

Film:  Telephone Courtesy Pays

 

HW:  POP 11, 12, 13. Read the chapters and do the chapter reviews and punctuation reviews; ch. 11 Activity 16; Ch. 12 Activity 7.

1/23/08

Stress Workshop, Dr. Grotgen

Articles:  Making your Workplace Better; Ignoring Sexual Harrassment Just Got More Expensive; The Stress Free Office; Mentoring is not Therapy, Specialties Change and So Should You

TW 53

HW:  www.queendom.com  Team Orientation Test

HW: Work on Travel projects – Travel Projects begin Wed 2/13

NOTE:  CLASS WED. 1/30 BEGINS AT 5:30 P.M.

1/16/08

Warmup

Timed writing handout (records) and timed writing TW 23

Sign up for country for travel project.

 

Go over POP Ch. 1,2,3  homework

Articles:  Writing a Better Business Letter; 10 Tips for Better Business Writing; How to Get Read; Just Plain English, Please

 

In class, POP Ch. 2 Activities 5 & 6 in conjunction with Activities 10 & 12; Activity 15 not using a template

 

HW: Pop 4, 7, 8  - read the chapters, do chapter reviews and punctuation reviews; POP ch. 4 Activities 1, 3, 5, 12 (you may visit www.usps.com for assistance). www. queendom.com Communication Skills Test (not abridged).  Write up a summary of the results and of what you learned about yourself.  Print out the results of the test, and print out your summary.

 

1/9/08

Welcome, syllabus, web page, discussion of course, handouts (proofreader marks, grammar/punctuation, news article on staying organized, news article on time management, annoying PowerPoints , effective presentations, More Ergonomics Bang for your Bucks

 

Review of letter writing format and memo format; templates in Word

 

Discuss Travel projects (Handout) done with partners.  Due WED  2/13.  Country sign-up on WED 1/16

 

HW:  POP Ch. 1,2,3 – read the chapters, do chapter reviews and punctuation reviews.  POP ch. 1 Activities 5, 7, 13 .   POP Ch. 3 activity 8 (write up results).  www.queendom.com Self Esteem test – print out a results; write up a summary and print out as well.

 

 

 

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