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Rankin's Home Page U.S. History II History
1302, Sec. 002 Spring
2009
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS: ·
Check out the video on the Twitter
Experiment from this semester. Video
produced by Kim Smith, graduate student in UT-Dallas ATEC program. ·
Interesting news story on Twitter
in the classroom from the Chronicle of Higher Education. ·
More twitter news: 10
tips on being a good Twitterer CNN.com ·
Check out the latest twitter news: “Surgeons
send ‘tweets’ from operating room” CNN.com ·
See the Primary Document Images link above
for images from lectures that you can use on the exam. ·
See the link above for a sample ID response
to help you prepare for the exam. ·
Exam 1 is scheduled for Friday, February
13. Please bring your Comet Card and a
blue book to class. ·
Due to the ice day on January 28, the
course schedule will change in the following ways: Friday, January 30 there
will be a quiz over week three lecture (from Monday) and the reading
assignment (Chapter 5) out of the Binder book. There will be no in-class discussion. You will see a video on Indian policy in
the late nineteenth century. Please
take good notes. This information will
be on the quiz next week (Feb. 6). On
Monday, Feb. 2 we will have Lecture 4 on Urban Expansion. We will be back to the lecture schedule as
listed on the syllabus on Feb. 2. We
will discuss both week 3 readings and week 4 readings in class on Feb.
6. ·
Click on the link above for instructions on
how to set up a twitter account and follow the class. Note: the username for our class is ushistoryII. We will begin using twitter in weekly class
discussions on Friday, January 23. ·
Revised instructions are now available on
the twitter link, including instructions for using tweetdeck. |
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