Tuesday, April 07, 2015

TGIF: In Pursuit of Truth on FridayLive!

TGIF: In Pursuit of Truth on FridayLive!

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Thirty-second issue, Volume Eight
TLT Group TGIF 4.07.15
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This week we are in the pursuit of truth as we explore the graphic novel by Doxiadis & Papadimitriou,Logicomix. This is the second book in ourSpring Book Discussion series.The graphic novel approach makes very complex concepts easier to grasp and is a quick read, see thislinkfor a .pdf of the book. Consider watching this4 minute videoas another way to get connected with the book. It will be a fun conversation even if you haven’t read the book, join us!!!! 

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PLANNING MEETING: 2nd Spring 2015 “Book” Discussion - A GRAPHIC NOVEL
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
Date: April 8, 2015  
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET
Presenters: Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, TLT Group and others

In this session we will talk together about how best to design the second book discussion in our spring series. This link will take you to more information about the event and how to register.

GRAPHIC NOVEL
Selection #2 focuses on a graphic novel: Doxiadis, A & Papadimitriou, CH. (2009).
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth. Bloomsbury.

Two resources to consider exploring:
  • Hear from the authors, a 4 minute description.
  • Access a .pdf version of the book here


Learn more about the entire series here.

Upcoming Member Events
April 8, 2015 PLANNING MEETING: 2nd Spring 2015 “Book” Discussion -A GRAPHIC NOVEL,
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth.
April 15, 2015  Evernote Learning Community
April 22, 2015 LMS Updates Surprises and Recommendations for Student Peer Review/Assessment Options
April 29, 2015 Members Exchange: PLANNING MEETING: 3rd Spring 2015 “Book” Discussion - COGNITIVE SCIENCE Brain Rules
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FridayLive! Free to all!
Spring 2015 “Book” Discussion Series: Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth.
Date: April 10, 2015  
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm ET - free to all
Presenters: Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, TLT Group and others

GRAPHIC NOVEL

Selection #2 focuses on a graphic novel: Doxiadis, A & Papadimitriou, CH. (2009).
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth. Bloomsbury.

You will enjoy this conversation even if you don’t have time to read the book.  If you have a little time,
consider these additional resources:


Up-coming FridayLive! Events
April 10, 2015 Spring 2015 “Book” Discussion Series: Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
April 17, 2015 “Saving Our Stuff?” - From Research References to Family Pix:Effective Practices in Personal Digital Archiving for Faculty and Students  
April 24, 2015 Student Peer Review/Assessment: to Deepen Learning; to Reduce Faculty Workload Both? Either?
May 1, 2015 LTAs and CATS for Engaging Online Learners

May 8, 2015 Spring 2015 “Book” Discussion Series: Brain Rules




 Spring 2015 Book Discussion Series

April 10, 2015
A GRAPHIC NOVEL
Doxiadis, A & Papadimitriou, CH. (2009).
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth. Bloomsbury.
Register Here

May 8, 2015
COGNITIVE SCIENCE
Medina, John (2014) Brain Rules, (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School, Seattle, WA: Pear Press
Register Here

June 12, 2015
FICTION
Alameddine, Rabih (2014) An Unnecessary Woman Nov 11, 2014,  Grove Press
Register Here

 
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