For contribution, find an article, book, video, or website that relates to a topic in the relevant segment of the course. Think “tech in the news” or a pertinent TED talk.
After reviewing the article, book, video, or website, write a concise paragraph or so describing the item and another 2–3 concise paragraphs explaining how it relates to the course (be sure to indicate which module it relates to) and why you think it is interesting or significant.
Paragraph 1 — describing the item
Paragraph 2 — how it relates to the course (be sure to indicate which module it relates to)
Paragraph 3 — why you think it is interesting or significant.
Topic: Module 2 — telephone
Rubric: 9-10 points: relevant article or website (with active link) and insightful comment, well written
Word requirement: at least 1 1/2 pages, times new roman, double spaced, 12 font
Note: URL (link) of the source is needed
See attachment “class note transcript” for course content
Good sources for tech news include:
www.cnet.com
www.cnn.com/TECH
www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html
www.wired.com
