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Math 260 Hybrid(1446) Orientation–Fall 2014

Math 260 Hybrid(1446) Orientation–Fall 2014. Friday, September 5, 2014, 12:30-2:30 Facilitator: Anne Siswanto Website before logging in to class: http://www.myonlinemath.com Class meets every Friday 12:30 – 2:30 in C2-123A. Some meetings maybe scheduled online through CCC Confer.

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Math 260 Hybrid(1446) Orientation–Fall 2014

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  1. Math 260 Hybrid(1446) Orientation–Fall 2014 Friday, September 5, 2014, 12:30-2:30Facilitator: Anne SiswantoWebsite before logging in to class: http://www.myonlinemath.comClass meets every Friday 12:30 – 2:30 in C2-123A. Some meetings maybe scheduled online through CCC Confer Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  2. Websites Used for Class • MyMathLab / Course Compass • http://www.coursecompass.com • Course ID: siswanto24116 • Mainly used for online math assignments: homework, quizzes, and extra credits • Need a valid email addressand course ID to register • Can request temporary access for 14 days • Must purchase MyMathLab (MML) access code within 14 days • Zip Code is 91754 • Tech Support: 1 800 677 6337 • Multimedia library contains e-book, videos, power point, and animation Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  3. More about Websites for This Class • ETUDES • http://myetudes.org/portal • Instructions to login is available from http://www.elac.edu/online/courselogin.htm#howtologin • Mainly used for communication - discussion posting and private message, and gradebook • Contains: • Announcements • Resources • Welcome, syllabus, calendar, sample tests • Communication • Private Message, Discussion Board • Grade Book Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  4. Important Information • In order not to be dropped, ALL students need to • Login to Course Compass and ETUDES by Sunday, September 7, 2014 • Complete online HW and quiz sections 1.1-1.3 by Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  5. Textbook Options There are three options for textbook: Option 1 ELAC Custom Version of textbook + MML • Precalculus with MyMathLab by Sullivan Custom Edition for ELAC and Santa Monica • ISBN 1-2561-5168-8 • Price: $ 119 ** the least expensive option** Option 2 Standalone MyMathLab (Course Compass) Student Access Code. • E-Book is included online • Price: $114 from the CourseCompass.com or $50-$70 from half.com, E-Bay or Amazon.com) Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  6. Textbook Options Option 3 Regular package textbook + MML - available anywhere else. Price $220 or $223 – MML Access Code is included. • Textbook:  Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry, 2/E • MyMathLab (Course Compass) Access Code, • Package ISBN-10: 0321704347 | ISBN-13: 9780321704344 OR Package ISBN-10: 0321730550 | ISBN-13: 9780321730558   Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  7. Method of Evaluation • Final Exam 25% • Three Tests 45% • Participation 10%    • Notes 5% • Online homework 10%** • Online Homework Portfolio 5%    Total 100 % + 3% extra credit Grading System: • A: 90 – 100 B: 80 – 89.9 C:65 – 79.9 • D: 55 – 64.5 F: below 55 Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  8. Final Exam, Tests, Extra Credit • Final exam and Tests • Dates are posted in calendar • Closed book and closed notes • Scientific calculator only, no graphing calculator or phones or other electronic devices • Sample tests are posted in ETUDES > Resources • Extra credits (Maximum: 3 points) • Available in MyMathLab • Can be opened only by students who finishes online homework on time with scores of 80% or higher • Also available for students who post an avatar or picture in their ETUDES profile. Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  9. Online Homework and Portfolio • Online homework • Available in MyMathLab • At the end, the average is multiplied by 1.1. • 10% will be deducted from any homework problem turned in after it is due • Online homework portfolio • Write all the steps needed to complete each problem in online homework • If no steps are needed, just write the answer • Label each chapter, section, and question • Staple each chapter and put them inside a report cover (not a binder) • Turn them in during on-campus tests Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  10. Participation • Discussion posting • Available in ETUDES • Consists of six (6) required topics • Posting in Q&A is optional, but recommended • Weekly online quizzes • Available in MyMathLab • Always due on Wednesday, one day after the homework is due • Can be taken unlimited number of times by their due dates and only the highest score counts • No need to turn in portfolio for the quizzes Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  11. Lecture Notes • Prior to each class and before turning in the extra credit, students should take notes from one of these or from a combination of • Online interactive e-book • Power Point Lectures • Camtasia lecture videos • Each objective should consist of two examples • Do not turn in notes which you take in class • Staple each chapter and put them inside a report cover (not a binder) • Turn them in during on-campus tests TIPS: Use Multimedia Library in MyMathLab to find the videos, e-book, power point • Take notes, repeat, pause, as needed. Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  12. How to Study • Watch the Camtasia lecture videos, power point, or interactive E-Book for each section • Take NOTES while watching. Only turn in notes which are done outside classroom • Do the online homework. • You can always correct your mistake (by clicking “similar exercise”) and improve your scores even after the due dates. • Remember to show NEAT work for your online homework portfolio. • Do extra credit. • Important: to open an online extra credit, you need 80% or higher on all homework. • You can submit the extra credit up to three (3) times and only the highest score counts. Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  13. Cont: How to Study • Before each on-campus test • Study the sample test • Study your notes and online homework portfolio. • Utilize other resources • Online Pearson Tutoring - free • ELAC Math Lab in K5-104 – free • Post any general questions in Discussion Board Q & A inside ETUDES so that everyone can respond Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  14. Is This Class Right For You? • Did you do well in Intermediate Algebra or College Algebra? • Have you taken math recently? • Are you good at learning math on your own? • Are you good with using technology? • Can you manage your time well? If you answer “no” to any of these questions, then you might want to consider taking a regular Math 260. Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  15. What Is The Next Step? • Register in and login to MyMathLab (available since today) • Use the free trial for 14 days • Perform “Browser Check” • Order the textbook package ASAP if you are sure this class is right for you • Login to ETUDES (available after Sep 2) • Read Syllabus • Print Calendar • Do Week 1 Assignment ASAP Instructor: Anne Siswanto

  16. Good luck and “see you” in class! Instructor: Anne Siswanto

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