1. Spring 2011
Let’s Get Ready for Physical
Science Class
Don’t Forget—Our Spring Classes Our Physical Science Course Has
Begin On: Some Great New Features for the
Spring:
 Monday, January 10 for MWF
sections and for online sections  Interactive, Multimedia Text-
 Tuesday, January 11 for TR sec- book Supplement
tions  Improved Blackboard Page
 Collaborative Learning Using
Click HERE to go to the Spring 2011 Google Wave
Academic Calendar.
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“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been
only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding
a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth
lay all undiscovered before me.”
—Sir Isaac Newton is given credit for this quote.

2. Spring 2011
Let’s Get Ready for
Physical Science Class
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Here’s the First Step in Your Prepa-
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ration for Physical Science:
1. Go to the ASUMH myCampus por-
tal log-in page by clicking HERE.
2. Log into the portal by inputting
Above: Students Completing the your user name and password. If
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you do not know your user name
and/or password, click HERE for
help.
3. After logging into the portal, click
on the Blackboard (Bb) symbol to
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open Blackboard.
4. You should see our course entitled
PHYSICAL SCIENCE SPRING
2011. Click on the course name to
open up our course page.
Above: Students Performing the 5. If you do not see our course on
Egg Toss Lab
Blackboard, send me an email at
jclanton@asumh.edu to let me
know.
6. Click around our course page to
familiarize yourself with the fea-
tures available.
7. For a step-by-step video tutorial
made by me, click HERE.
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more
violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the
opposite direction."
—Albert Einstein

3. Spring 2011
Let’s Get Ready for
Physical Science Class
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ration for Physical Science:
1. Click on the Getting Started but-
ton on the left-hand side of our
Blackboard course page.
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2. Open the folder entitled Getting Student
Ready for Physical Science
Class.
3. Complete the survey entitled Are
You Ready for Physical Science
Class? The survey is designed to
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are ready for the first day of
class.
4. Follow any directions you are given
by the survey.
5. If you have any questions, don’t Above: Students Making Oobleck
hesitate to email me at
jclanton@asumh.edu.
6. You are ready to begin!
“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in
himself.”
—Galileo Galilei