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Prof.
W. Tim G. Richardson,
Richardson
is a full-time Professor at Seneca College,
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Presentation Tips Page updated April 2012 a whole series of clips describing how to make great presentations |
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Do I have to buy the textbook ?
clip showing various professors comments on the reasons why having th text will help students in the course, especially for 1st and 2nd semester subjects added Sept 12th 2011
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Class Participation marks
clip on YouTube discussing details of how to earn class participation marks 9 MB |
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Class Participation marks
- do not leave it til the end
Prof. Richardson talking in March 2011 about his concern that half the term is over and too many students are leaving class participation marks to the end - he provides some suggestions for catching up. |
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Class Participation marks
- stop begging clip on YouTube responding to some 4th yr students who made a joking video youtube.com/watch?v=MrxUrJQZvaI begging for consideration in the calculation of their class participation mark at the end of the semester - even though they did not contribute much compared to the rest of the class youtube.com/watch?v=ao7JUJO7l0Y I also talk about my "philosophy" about marks and what is really important for you to learn as a student. |
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Class Participation marks
(added 2010 March 23) - how they are calculated in a course where CP is 15 or 20 percent pay attention because many
students email to say "I see 14 on your mark sheet and the allocation is
15 percent, does that mean i get almost perfect"
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Using the "Drop Box"
or "how to properly hand in a late assignment" clip on YouTube discussing in a friendly way, how to go about properly dropping off late assignments in the Drop Box Correction - they are date stamped but not time stamped Follow instructions in the video - DO NOT try to leave it at the profs actual desk, this is NOT ALLOWED |
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Late Assignments get ZERO
various Seneca profs explaining that late assignments get ZERO in their course 2 min 53 sec youtube.com/watch?v=GUl6Ke63KS8
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Missed a test, exam
due to sickness watch this video
2 min 12 sec
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Email Protocol
or "how to send emails without pissing off your prof" clip on YouTube discussing details of how to avoid common mistakes in emails to your professor - includes candid interviews with several profs - failure to understand this can negatively hurt your marks 3 min 10 sec |
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Email Protocol- Part 2
example of an email that did piss off the prof never send emails like this, - it is very VERY rude 1 min 28 sec WARNING ! - includes "ADULT" language |
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read the Newspaper - Part 1
clip on YouTube discussing
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read the Newspaper - Part 2
clip on YouTube discussing
How I made money in the stock market reading the newspaper www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tXadb6IsKI 5 min 53 sec |
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read the Newspaper - Part 3
Industry Sector Knowledge clip on YouTube discussing
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read the Newspaper - Part 4
Importance of news magazines clip on YouTube discussing
I read Maclean's every week and also Canadian Business less than 3 min long |
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read the Newspaper - Part 5
events overseas effect many types of business clip on YouTube discussing
Watch the video to see why
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Exam Study Tip # 1
clip on YouTube discussing how to use TIME effectively in the exam avoid R.O.O.T
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnoSu-xIceg
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Secret
Exam Study Tip # 2
clip on YouTube discussing a "secret" to helping with mid-terms and final exams in the final minutes leading up to the exam 47 MB |
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Exam Writing Tip # 3
Writing Carefully and Clearly clip on YouTube discussing specific tips on laying out handwritten answers for mid-terms and final exams 47 MB
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Exam Writing Tip # 4
"Extending" your answer How to stretch out and e-x-t-e-n-d your answer to go from a "B" to an "A" answer with some specific examples youtube.com/watch?v=EBjtfGFHsrc
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Quizzes and small Tests Part 1 etiquette and manners clip on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBZlz6nh4Yc
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Quizzes and small Tests Part 2 "being late", why it is not good and causes problems for you clip on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=7c97cBuGxhI
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Projects Part 1 Physical appearance and layout of projects and reports clip on YouTube discussing the best way to layout projects and reports 24 MB
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Projects Part 2 Using Mature Language
clip on YouTube discussing the best way to express yourself with "mature" language suitable to college/university students |
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Projects Part 3 Group Work clip on YouTube discussing
very important considerations to forming groups, and working in groups
uploaded 2011 Sept 26th
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Projects Part
4 Group Work
Discussion of very important things about the day you hand in the project and the need for communication with all group members in case someone does not get their section finished Watching this video is MANDATORY for all courses in which there is a report to be handed in uploaded 2012 June 13th |
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Projects Part
5 Group Work
YES - spelling and grammar counts - watch the video to see why And a recommendation that people who know English well check the grammar and spelling of other group members who are not at the level of native speakers uploaded 2012 Dec 18 |
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Interview Tips
Part 1
Some helpful tips on a good
way to end the interview when they say "is there anything you want to ask
us"
uploaded 2012 June 13th |
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If you want to know how to download Torrents (for allowing you to download music, freeware, apps, TV shows, some OS) student Reza A. in MRK619 at Seneca in Fen 2010 made a video on YouTube showing this Reza's YouTube channel is
Reza's video is
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Streaming
your media (movies, music, pics etc.) from your PC to your Playstation
or XBox.
Using TVersity Media Server student Reza A. in MRK619 at Seneca in Fen 2010 made a video on YouTube showing how to do this Reza's video is
he has 213,000 views by Jan 2010 !!!! |
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