- We took some notes on the definition of ritual
- We read the Osiris myth
Monday, August 30, 2010
Monday 8/30
Friday, August 27, 2010
Friday 8/27
- Today was "Power of Myth" Friday -- we watched segments of the Joseph Campbell interview and answered study questions.
Thursday 8/26
- Today we discussed the "Interpretation Pyramid" and how it structures our method.
- We also did a parts of speech diagnostic exercise.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Wednesday 8/25
- Discussion of "2 Anthropological Paradigms"
- Sharing of journals
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Tuesday 8/24
- Students shared their reflections from the "armchair anthropology" journal entry
Monday, August 23, 2010
Monday 8/23
- Students presented and shared their pictures on Greek mythology & we hung them up on the walls.
Friday, August 20, 2010
Friday 8/20
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- We took the summer reading check test today
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Thursday 8/19
- The summer reading test will be a closed-notes test: I can find nothing on the website or the study guide that says otherwise.
- Today we continued with the "Why This Class is Different" slide show.
- Students discussed responses to the reflection questions from yesterday with their peers -- looking for consensus.
Wednesday 8/18
Great first day! Some reminders:
- Summer reading test friday (myth Qs only from the "Zeus & His Family" section)
- Present project on Monday
- Read the syllabus on the website
Friday, August 13, 2010
First Visit
Welcome Freshmen. I am so happy you found the blog! On it you will find a summary of the days activities as well as your homework assignments. I am looking forward to an excellent year with you.
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