HELLO.
Instructor: Nathan Galster
Email: nathan.galster@hotmail.com
Office: Room 521, Language Building, 5th Floor
Hello, my name is Nathan Galster. I'm happy to be your instructor this semester and I look forward to learning together with you. Please feel free to contact me via this website here, by personal email or in our Kakao Talk chat group.
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This semester we will focus on job skills. You will practice writing things like professional emails, resumes, cover letters and personal bios. You will get a chance to practice interview, presentation and public speaking skills. Please look around this site to find out more about this course.
Midterm: 10/15-10/19
Final: 12/10-12/21
PARTICIPATION
At the end of the semester, I will ask you to complete a self-assessment of your participation in our class. This will be worth 5 points and will be averaged with a participation assessment that you will submit after the midterm.
Class Rules: C.R.E.W.
Communicate
Respect
English
Work
Student Statement of Responsibility
In this course, students will develop…
ï‚· Basic paragraph writing skills
ï‚· Conversation skills in various situations
ï‚· Presentation skills
ï‚· Control and knowledge of vocabulary/grammar for writing
ï‚· Control and knowledge of vocabulary/grammar for speaking
ï‚· Teamwork skills
ï‚· Successful learning strategies
ï‚· Problem solving and critical thinking skills
To be successful in this class, students should develop professionalism and responsibility by working in teams, completing work outside of class, finding resources,
adapting to different teaching styles and being accountable for their actions pertaining to participation points. They should also develop independence by actively seeking answers to their problems before they become bigger issues.