Week Two Greetings

Hello Everyone and Welcome to Week Two:

You have a considerable amount of work to do this week in the reading department--four chapters, but very interesting material--so pace yourself.

And get to the two threads right away, for the reading should generate good discussion. This time and for the remainder of the term, you will respond at least three times to each of the two threads.

Thank you in advance for a strong effort on the threads; as a couple of you noted to me, the first week of classes passes in a haze and quickly. As a result, the thread for Week One will remain open until midnight Monday, as the weekly announcement indicates. So feel free to continue a bit more the discussions.

The reading covers a good range of material, from Collaboration to Organizational Strategies, so read carefully.

Here is the new video (that you might want to watch over two sittings, for I talk about all four chapters (48 minutes):

Read the writing assignment carefully. If you have questions, e-mail me right away--remember, too, that the video comes from last year, and I taught the class in the second eight-week period the last two years the class have been offered: