Friday, May 13, 2011

FINAL GRADES & FAREWELL

Hi Everyone,

This is to inform all of you that I have posted your final grades on the HCCC My Hudson Portal, if you are able to log in with your student ID numbers. Otherwise, I will return your final assignments along with grades to Ms. Velazquez as soon as I can. You may also email me if you want to know your final grades.

Below are some quotes that I find inspirational & hope that you will too. Have a great summer!

- Prof. del Rosario

"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."
- Sir Winston Churchill


"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
- Nelson Mandela


"The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work."

- Oprah Winfrey
 

Friday, May 6, 2011

FINAL EXAM & GROUP SPEECH ON TUESDAY, MAY 10TH

FINAL EXAM
- The Final Exam (essay form) will take place from 3:15 - 4 p.m.
- It will be based on some topics we covered in Chapters 7 & 11

GROUP SPEECH
- Members of group will discuss a controversial issue in the U.S. or in their communities & present possible solutions for the problem
- Each member must present for 4 - 5 minutes (speech time frame = 12 - 15 minutes)
- A group leader (or moderator) should be chosen to introduce the topic & group members & to summarize & conclude the presentation
- All members must contribute researched material to the speech outline
- One member should be designated to compile the short speeches that each member is giving

- ALL Group Speech Outlines are due on Monday, May 9th
- Before Group Speeches are given, the following students will present their Final Speeches:
Jessica, Prazhene, Briana, Ignacio, Ava & Urvi

Let me know if you have any questions.

-Prof. del Rosario