Classroom Activities: January 27

• Introductions
• Course overview
  • Anyone taking MGMT 261?
• Introductory presentation
• Course resources (Scholar, Professor Dunagan website, Blackboard)
• “Ready for Scholar” activities
  • Must complete all activities listed no later than February 3!
  • Worth 40 points (4 percent of final grade)
• Optional 1-on-1 meetings – possible extra credit!

Key documents/ to review

• Review syllabus
• In-class speeches
• Online textbook

Classroom Activities: January 29

• Demonstrate/work on “Ready for Scholar” activities
  • Scholar account and community join
• Demonstrate how to eliminate Scholar emails
• Scholar signup/Scholar update practice
  • Scholar Update Info Sheet
• Weekly Scholar Assessments on Brightspace
  • View Week 2 Assessment 1 and 2
• Choose 2 dates on Scholar update signup sheet by 2/3!
  • Scholar Update signup sheet
• Choose 1 date on Ethical Moment signup sheet by 2/10!
  • Ethical Moment signup sheet

Homework for February 3:

“Ready for Scholar” Activity list

1. Go to CG Scholar Help page and watch videos 1-3
   1. Join the “COM 211 Spring 2025 Strategic Communication for Business” community
2. Return to CG Scholar Help page and watch videos 4 and 5
   1. Be sure to bookmark one of the two Scholar links in Shares to use for future Scholar logins
3. Return to CG Scholar Help page and watch video 6
   1. Keep this video handy when completing activities for Week 1
4. Review Scholar Week 1 update
   1. Be sure to complete all activities including creating your Week 1 update

• Review Scholar Week 2 update when it is available
  • Take Week 2 Assessments on Brightspace by 2/15/26
• Read Business Communication Foundations