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Okay friends. Are we ready for Maymester? Has anyone found syllabus online or do we have to wait until tomorrow?

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Yes - the syllabus is on-line and contains the EXTENSIVE reading list. Also, I think Rowena e-mailed the syllabus out as well. Enjoy your summer ...oh, I meant your weekend! :-)

Cindy
Oops....obviously I didn't read the whole conversation before commenting. Forgive my lack of etiquette. See you folks on-line!
Good luck with the Literature class! There is a lot of reading, but many of you will all ready have read some of it! I had the class in Fall '07. Who is the instructor? I had Debbie Jennings. We need to talk! oh...enjoy your summer!
Hi Glen,

so it ispossible to work and survive the class at the same time???
i'm teaching summer school, taking a web certification class and the two courses at unt. what is your advice?
I would not be teaching summer school! You will have no time with your family.
i know...i hardly see my husband..plus my dogs are acting crazy (pretty soon i will have no furniture left...they are chewing up everything!)...i will talk to our summer school coordinator...
5400 and 5420 at the same time is doable, right? the reading list is overwhelming...
thanks glen!!! i appreciate it
:-)

ps
my server computer crashed last week...so i haven't finished inventory reports! good thing i have backup data...

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Fleur Uptegraft is now a member of Project LIBS Fellows
November 9
Well Shonda, it appears that the site is more for youth literature. . . Not the sort of adult dramatic fiction I'm looking for... Thanks for the link - it appears to be a fun spot for looking for books. Until that time. . . Earl J.
October 15
Thanks Shonda... I'll go give it a try... I'll let you know how it goes... Until that time... Earl J.
October 15
Got this off the ListServ: I'm not sure if this has been posted before but for those who don't remember (or can't remember)....the Internet Public Library has a great Pathfinder to help with those books that we just can't seem to recall. It's called…
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