{"id":53,"date":"2006-08-31T07:51:26","date_gmt":"2006-08-31T11:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cherrycoated.com\/wordpress\/?p=53"},"modified":"2006-08-31T07:51:26","modified_gmt":"2006-08-31T11:51:26","slug":"notes-on-classes-august-31-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/teaching\/notes-on-classes-august-31-2006","title":{"rendered":"Notes on Classes; August 31, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/cwdata\/sp40.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" \/> Second class meetings today. Still feeling my way.<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"http:\/\/people.umw.edu\/~ernie\/cpsc110\">CPSC 110<\/a><\/u> <a href=\"http:\/\/people.umw.edu\/~ernie\/cpsc110\/08312006.html\">Original list of topics<\/a> activities wasn&#8217;t completed. But that&#8217;s OK. I spent some time getting to know the students and hopefully they are getting to know each other a little better. It doesn&#8217;t seem that there are more than 1 or 2 who might want to major in computer science. Next time I&#8217;ll try to get more focused on getting to the task. We&#8217;ll deal with the goals and then the ethics issues. Maybe I should make them more substantial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For next time: <\/strong>ask students for goals for the course, have students answer the questions on the instructions sheet, have them come up with something that a computer scientist does, and, if time permits, have them look at the computer use policy. Some scenarios are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museophile.sbu.ac.uk\/people\/jpb\/teaching\/ethics\/acm.html\">http:\/\/www.museophile.sbu.ac.uk\/people\/jpb\/teaching\/ethics\/acm.html<\/a><br \/>\nAlso start talking about writing or generating a Web page for their work.<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"http:\/\/people.umw.edu\/~ernie\/cpsc321\">CPSC 321<\/a><\/u> Worked on the instructions in the <a href=\"http:\/\/people.umw.edu\/~ernie\/cpsc321\/08312006.html\">list of  topics for today<\/a>. This involved a HW exercises and also some practice using NetBeans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For next time: <\/strong> Ask students their goals for the course, start to talk about the material in Chapters 1 and 2 of the text.  Point out the <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ernestackermann\/netbeans\">tutorials for NetBeans<\/a> and get a schedule of presentations set. Start talking about exceptions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nAnd today&#8217;s special is ..<br \/>\nYour ability to juggle many tasks will take you far. &#8211; fc<br \/>\n2864<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Second class meetings today. Still feeling my way. CPSC 110 Original list of topics activities wasn&#8217;t completed. But that&#8217;s OK. I spent some time getting to know the students and hopefully they are getting to know each other a little better. It doesn&#8217;t seem that there are more than 1 or 2 who might want [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}