NATSCA2 Midterms and talk on 16 July

I will be doing something new this term...My students will be having an online midterm exam. They have 48 hours to complete this test from 1745 12 July 2010 to 1745 14 July 2010. Link will be removed after test period. Time stamp will be checked. Test can be accessed here.

A talk on Aquatic species evolution will be done on Friday 16 July 2010. This will be held at the green room. 10 points bonus to the midterms will be given for those who submit a reaction paper by 1159 18 July 2010.

NATSCA2 Pandoran Marine Ecosystem

My NATSCA2 students are tasked to submit their rendition of a Pandoran marine ecosystem. The work must indicate producers, consumers and decomposers. It should also have variations of the design themes from the original Pandoran designs in Avatar. The jpg file must be in the designated dropbox folder by Sunday 7/27/2010 1159pm

NATSCA2 Ecology and Biodiversity

For the next two weeks, we will be discussing ecology and biodiversity. Please view this video lecture of Prof. Penny Chisholm of MIT to help you prepare for our classes. This is courtesy of MIT open courseware.

FAILANA

FAILANA Students. Please accept my dropbox invites so you can access the share drive. All the presentations are already uploaded for your study.

NATSCA2: Pandoran Marine Creature Exercise

Each student of my is tasked to create a Pandoran marine creature. The files should be in jpg format and uploaded in the appropriate folder in dropbox. This exercise is due on June 21 11:59pm. If you have not received an invite to dropbox please fill in your contact info here. If you have dropbox but don't see the shared folder please email me.

NATSCA2 Avatar Essay Homework

As discussed in class, the Avatar homework has been extended until Wed 11:59pm. For those who just joined the class, the task is to watch James Cameron's Avatar and answer essay questions. You will find the new and updated essay question form here.

NATSCA2 Avatar Homework

As the first exercise for this term, I have assigned my students the task of watching Avatar (the James Cameron Movie). They are supposed to answer the essay questions here. This is due on June 7.

I will be sending out invitations to join dropbox.com in order for the class to make use of its facilities. 2 invites will be sent. The 1st will be to join dropbox, the 2nd will be to join the shared folder. Response to these invites need to be given asap.