grand canyon unv103 all week discussion dq1& dq2 september 2013

grand canyon unv103 week 1 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013

dq1

After reading the module lecture notes, how comfortable are you
with navigating the UNV-103 Classroom in Loud Cloud? What can you do to become
more comfortable with navigating the Loud Cloud Classroom? Submission of
assignments involves attaching your assignment in a Microsoft Word document and
uploading it to the assignment area. View the “Microsoft Word
Resources” website. Do you have Microsoft Word on your computer? What version
is it? What is your experience in working with Microsoft Word?

dq 2

Have you downloaded your eBook? Discuss any problems that you had
with downloading your eBook and how you resolved them. Read through the
required reading of Chapter 1 and discuss what sparked your interest most. How
will you make your college transition a smooth one?

grand canyon unv103 week 2 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013
dq1

Decreasing the “unknowns” can assist you in becoming
more comfortable with the online learning experience. Explain ways you can
“decrease the unknowns.” What resources does GCU provide that can
help you succeed and decrease these unknowns?

dq 2
Access and view the Four Pillars of Grand Canyon University,
located on the GCU website. This module has explored the purpose of higher
education. In this forum, explain what your career goals are and how will the
four pillars help you achieve these career goals?

grand canyon unv103 week 3 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013
dq1

This module discusses the importance of communicating. One of the
goals of GCU is to help you effectively communicate throughout your life.
Review the “UNV 103: Communication Expectations and the Module 3 lecture.
All of these resources discuss how to communicate effectively with others. Why
is it important to communicate effectively with others? How will effective
communication help students in their academic career? Give examples. Why do you
think GCU emphasizes quality discussion posts and proper etiquette in the
Discussion Forums?

dq 2

Based on reading chapter 3 in your eBook, which learning and
intelligence styles do you think you exhibit? Give an example of a situation or
situations in which you used these. How might knowing your strengths in these
areas help you as a student?

grand canyon unv103 week 4 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013
dq 1

The “Time Management and Study Skills” essay in chapter
4 of your eBook discusses various tips to help you manage and organize your
time better and put the most effort put into your studying. Which of these have
you had the most problems with in the past, and how do you intend to address
these?

dq 2

Building a community of support can be beneficial especially when
dealing with the online classroom format. Who will be your educational support
system and how can you best utilize them to help you be a successful student?
In addition, it is necessary at times to say “no” and set boundaries
so that you are able to keep your education a priority in your life. How do you
set boundaries so that you are able to dedicate the necessary time to complete
your bachelor’s degree?

grand canyon unv103 week 5 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013
dq1

Explain the consequences of plagiarism. Read the assigned resource
titled “Plagiarism Story.” What are the potential consequences of
Steven’s academic dishonesty? What would you do if you were in a similar
situation as Steven? What resources are there at GCU to help you so you do not
resort to academic dishonesty?

dq2

Now that you have completed the first few modules of this course,
explain your feelings toward the online classroom setting. What were your
opinions before you started this course? Have your opinions changed? Explain
your answer.

grand canyon unv103 week 6 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013
dq1

After reading the Module 6 lecture in the online classroom, explain
the relationship between the module objectives, the assignment, and the rubric.
How is each component important to completing an assignment? What are some
strategies you have developed to help you complete your assignments both
accurately and efficiently?

dq 2

When you read something that is well written, what does it tell
you about the writer? How can improving your essay-writing skills be of help to
you in the career you are pursuing or intend to pursue?

grand canyon unv103 week 7 discussion
dq1& dq2 september 2013
dq 1

As you continue in your studies you will be required to write
essays. What is your next course? How prepared do you feel in writing an essay
for that course? What writing strategies have you learned in this course that
you expect to use throughout your studies at Grand Canyon University?

dq 2

Critical thinking involves self-reflection. You are not the same
person who began this course 7 weeks ago; you have learned and grown during
this course. Provide a summary of the highlights of your learning personally,
professionally, and academically during this course. What things have worked
best for you as a student in this course? What things did not go as well as you
had hoped? What can you do differently in your next course to ensure your
educational success?