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  • 6 colored swish with text responding to affective issues

    Affective Issues: Time Management (Drop the Ball Activity) by Suzanne Uzzilia

    Note to Instructor: This assignment gives students an opportunity to practice time management by learning how to prioritize daily tasks.  Assignment:  This course asks you to complete many tasks over a short period of time. I recognize that many of you have other responsibilities outside of school that may make it difficult for you to…

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  • 6 colored swish with text responding to affective issues

    Affective Issues: Responding with Wonderment & Awe (Taxi Cab Activity) by Suzanne Uzzilia

    Note to Instructor: This assignment introduces one of Costa and Kallick’s “habits of mind”: “responding with wonderment and awe.”  Assignment:  Brainstorm: When was the last time you were struck or overcome by wonder or awe? (If you’re not sure what a word means, take a moment to look it up.) Take 3-5 minutes to write…

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