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DME DISCUSSION FORUM

Each student will participate in a weekly discussion of various topics relating to music education

 

 

 

Grading Criteria

 

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specified number of contributions

See below under "Requirements"

 

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time frame of participation

See below under "Requirements"

 

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thoughtfulness and quality of comments

No one is interested in reading your version of War and Peace, but monosyllabic "ditto" comments will not receive high marks

 

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general value to discussion

comments which cause others to think

a different perspective

a personal experience or anecdote

 

 

Discussion Requirements

 

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Each student must answer or comment on the original question or point of discussion

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Each student must respond to the answers or comments of at least 2 other students

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Total contributions on each question or point of discussion should equal 3

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At least 2 of the 3 contributions must be on different days (The log will show time and date for each entry - I must see at least 2 different dates for you on each discussion assignment)

 

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You will have one week  to post to the current discussion before the topic is closed and locked

 

 

Procedure

 

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Go to http://online3.tarleton.edu

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Log on using ST_USERNAME (all caps)

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Password is K + UIN (Your 9-digit University Identification Number)

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Choose the course (DME)

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Click on Discussion on the left panel

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Choose the current topic

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Read what has been written on this topic so far

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Post your reply as a thread to that topic, no matter whose answer you are commenting on.  You can note this information in your post.  For example, "I agree with John", "I disagree with Sally", "I had a similar experience as Tom", etc.  If you always post to the original thread, the posts will remain in chronological order.

 

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Topics

I will post the compilations of the discussion posts as links when the topics are closed.

 

 

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Topic #1:  Squeeze Play

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Topic #2:  Replacement Blues

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Topic #3

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Topic #4

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Topic #5

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Topic #6

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Topic #7

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Topic #8

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Topic #9

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Topic #10

 

 

 

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