The
links on this page will connect you to essays I have
written on various topics. These essays were written
as part of my course fulfillment for SLM 521.
10 Rules for Writing E-mail – This page lists 10 rules for students to follow when writing e-mail with rationales and examples for each rule.
http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/emailsuggestions.htm
Copyright Infringement – Does copyright protection apply to the following scenarios? The question of what materials are protected under copyright law has yet to be definitively answered, but I will attempt to provide an answer to two potential, real-life situations.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/copyright.htm
Plagiarism – What is plagiarism and how can
a teacher effectively check for it in student work? Plagiarism is not sometimes not easily detected, but this page offers some
websites that may offer some guidance.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/plagiarism.htm
My Web Link Bibliography – This is a site for Urban Legends I have investigated. These are the most useful for debunking past and current legend, rumors, and myths.
http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/webbib.htm
eBooks – Essay on my experiences with Adobe eBook Reader and Microsoft eBook Reader.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/ebooks.htm
Media Web Sites – Listing of four elementary school media websites I viewed with annotations on each site. Also includes my list of what a well-done media website should include.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/slmsites.htm
Newsletters – Essay regarding
my selection criteria for subscribing to newsletters
and the two newsletters I chose to profile.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/internetnewsletters.htm
Course Module – My course module for locating and annotating math web sites.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/howarda/coursemodule.htm