Monday, July 09, 2007

DS 127 (1st group project)

INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Form a group with 4-6 members.
  2. Submit a PPT presentation (minimum of 15 slides) about any of the following sets of topic below.
  3. Be able to establish the interconnection of the key issues in your chosen topic cluster.
  4. Submit a print-out of the PPT presentation (white background, 4 slides per bond paper for purposes of economy).
  5. Follow this sequence (1st slide: title & byline, 2nd slide: TOC, in-between: presentation (facts and figures/illustrations) with analysis, last slide: list of sources)
  6. Observe the do's and don'ts of PPT presentation.
  7. Cite your sources (minimum of 5).
  8. Submit it on July 25. Grading criteria: substance (60%), logical flow (20%) & lay-out/design (20%)

TOPICS:

  1. Women, Water & Sustainable Dev't
  2. Industrialization, Appropriate Technology & Sustainable Dev't
  3. Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Biodiversity & Sustainable Dev't
  4. Pesticides, Profits & Plunder
  5. Greenwash, Globalization & (De)globalization
  6. Urban Ecology, Povery & Decay

DS 112 recorded speech (alternative theories and approaches)

Present a recorded 3-minute speech about your assigned topic. Situate it in the context of the Global South. Provide an appropriate title. P...