TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2007

STUDENT WEEKLY OBJECTIVES:
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PROBLEM BASED LEARNING
Students in this unit you will play the role of Managing Editor for Sun and Sea Magazine, a magazine devoted to cruise ship travel and vacationing. Keep the following information in mind as you work through the lesson exercises.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: As Managing Editor, one of your responsibilities is to screen applicants for jobs in the Editorial Department. Your goal is to choose the best applicant for the position of Research Editor.
THE PROJECT. You have been reviewed by dozens of resumes from people applying for the Research Editor position. Since you have chooice to others within your ogranization . Then you will offer the job to the applicant
THE CHALLENGE AHEAD: You need to create a professional memo telling your managers that you have chosen the right person for the Research Editor job. Then you need to create a letetr offering the job to that applicant.

1. WarmUp- Analogy-Wordquiz-(5 minutes)
2. MAVIS-- add your name== learn2type link! :0)
3. Computer Concepts in Action-TECH TALK 3.1-(5minutes)
Click on "BCIS data files download" - Download student data
4. Begin with Pg. 4- Exercise 1,2a-2b, Managers Memo.doc
You will prepare the "Managers Memo" STEPS 4-1-5, have already been done for you
(1) Just type your name under the FROM PART OF THE MEMO!
(2) CHANGE DATE TO TODAY'S DATE
THIS WEEKS ASSIGNMENTS & NAMES OF DATA FILES YOU WILL BE USING
1. Tuesday- Exercice 1, 2a-2b--MANAGERS MEMO.DOC
2. Wednesday--Exercise 2c, xxx-Managers Memo.doc
3. Wednesday--Exercise 3a-3b, Tanner Resume.doc
4. Thursday--Exercise 4a-4b, Open New Word, Save as XXX-Tanner Fax.doc
5. Friday--Exercise 5a-5b, xxx-Job Description
6. Monday- October 15--7. Exercise 6a-8b Offer Letter
8. Tuesday-October 16--Begin Guided Practice- Open "Professional Resume" template.
You want to apply for a summer job as a intern reporter for one of your local newspapers. Although yo don't have direct work experience as a reporter, you have worked on your school's newspaper for two years.-print
9. Wednesday-October 17--Create a better letter-pg 35-"PROMOTION LETTER"
10. Thursday--October 18-Write a Memo pg 37, "Vacation Memo.doc & Information.doc
11. Friday-Ocotber 19-TEST-(Formative-40 Questions)(Summative-Print Resume, Promotion Letter, Memos)
WARM UP
(What is an analogy?)
EXCLUDE : INVITE :: _____ : quiet
1. chatty
2. church-mouse
3. silent

WORD QUIZ
plausible
Which would be a plausible reason for being late to school?
1. You were abducted by aliens.
2. The bus came late.
3. Your mother suggested you stay home and watch T.V. a little longer.