teamAmeeting1

Beth Ritter-Guth: Hi Everyone Jul 20, 2008 8:31:33 PM EDT Meg Splain: I want to figure out what is expected because I don't know how to answer some of these based on our topic Jul 20, 2008 8:31:35 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: I keep crashing from the storm Jul 20, 2008 8:31:38 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: why don't we take each question and talk about it Jul 20, 2008 8:31:56 PM EDT Brenda Rosario: Okay I'll look into question 1 and look into some resources for proj. Jul 20, 2008 8:32:07 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: I will do question 3 and look into some resources as well Jul 20, 2008 8:32:41 PM EDT Randy Williams: What questions are you guys talking about Jul 20, 2008 8:32:57 PM EDT Brenda Rosario: SOrry I really got to go. Jul 20, 2008 8:33:06 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: these are the ones, right? Jul 20, 2008 8:33:24 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: 1. Where did Hawthorne get the idea to write Blithedale Romance? 2. What political, social, or economic issues need to be understood in order to appreciate TBR? 3. Are there historical or literary figures that need to be introduced in order to understand and appreciate TBR? Who are they? 4. What does the visitor need to know about Transcendentalism in order to appreciate TBR? 5. What was life like at the time of TBR? What does the visitor need to understand about lifestyle? Jul 20, 2008 8:33:27 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: yes Jul 20, 2008 8:33:36 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: so, for your team Jul 20, 2008 8:33:39 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: you are ONLY looking at Hawthorne Jul 20, 2008 8:33:44 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: so, number 1 is easy Jul 20, 2008 8:33:50 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: number 2 Jul 20, 2008 8:33:53 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: what are HIS political, social, and economic issues? Jul 20, 2008 8:34:11 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: (no one elses) Jul 20, 2008 8:34:19 PM EDT [Randy Williams left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:34:28 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: are there any figures in HIS life that contribute to the work Jul 20, 2008 8:34:40 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: (hint - grandfather) Jul 20, 2008 8:34:45 PM EDT [Brenda Rosario left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:34:55 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: 4 - how is Hawthonre at rtanscendentalist? Jul 20, 2008 8:35:20 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: How does he fit int othe movement? Jul 20, 2008 8:35:28 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: can you record this chat so we can refer back to it Jul 20, 2008 8:35:35 PM EDT Jason Lerch: Beth, tip for question 4 - PLEASE?!?!?!? Jul 20, 2008 8:35:43 PM EDT Jason Lerch: Beth, mixbook site has been down all day. I may have to give you a power point for the next assignment... Jul 20, 2008 8:36:21 PM EDT Katherine Ramsland: Jennie, are you still in SL? Jul 20, 2008 8:36:41 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:36:48 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth joined the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:36:48 PM EDT [Alex Amatore left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:37:00 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: sorry, I got botted Jul 20, 2008 8:37:00 PM EDT [Randy Williams joined the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:37:01 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: yes i am in another area...vassar island Jul 20, 2008 8:37:05 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: here is tip for #4 Jul 20, 2008 8:37:10 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: How is Hawthorne a Transcendentialist? Jul 20, 2008 8:37:31 PM EDT [Alex Amatore joined the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:37:35 PM EDT [Randy Williams left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:37:38 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: how did he participate in the movement? Jul 20, 2008 8:37:39 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: did he always agree with the movement? Jul 20, 2008 8:37:46 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: is this heloing? Jul 20, 2008 8:38:19 PM EDT Meg Splain: yes, thank you Jul 20, 2008 8:39:21 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:39:36 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth joined the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:39:36 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: sorr,y the storm keeps knocking me out Jul 20, 2008 8:39:47 PM EDT Alex Amatore: yes. . . lots of lighting Jul 20, 2008 8:40:03 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: number 5 is about Hathornes OWN life at the time of BR Jul 20, 2008 8:40:05 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: so, other teams are working on the bigger picture Jul 20, 2008 8:40:19 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: you are just working on Hawthorne himself in response to these questions Jul 20, 2008 8:40:34 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: what are HIS beliefs, his customs, habits, etc Jul 20, 2008 8:40:55 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: How does he fit into the movmements Jul 20, 2008 8:41:03 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: who does he know? Who does he trust, hate? Jul 20, 2008 8:41:12 PM EDT Meg Splain: thank you so much for your help Jul 20, 2008 8:41:20 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: and, yes, I will publish this chat for your team Jul 20, 2008 8:41:27 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: is this making more sense now? Jul 20, 2008 8:41:39 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: thank you Jul 20, 2008 8:41:44 PM EDT Meg Splain: I really think that we should each take at least 2 questions so that we have more than one person doing the research/answering a question...it will give better perspective than just one question per person Jul 20, 2008 8:42:11 PM EDT Meg Splain: but if no one agrees, we'll just do what makes everyone happy Jul 20, 2008 8:42:27 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: meg that is a great idea Jul 20, 2008 8:42:53 PM EDT Jason Lerch: Thank u Beth. Jul 20, 2008 8:43:23 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:43:39 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth joined the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:43:39 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: that is a great idea Meg Jul 20, 2008 8:44:00 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: if you use a wiki Jul 20, 2008 8:44:21 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: anyone can add stuff at any time Jul 20, 2008 8:44:26 PM EDT Meg Splain: Jen - do you want to send a general meeting notes email? Jul 20, 2008 8:45:03 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: another option is to use Google Docs (http://docs.google.com) Jul 20, 2008 8:45:06 PM EDT Meg Splain: I could look into setting up our own wiki Jul 20, 2008 8:45:14 PM EDT Meg Splain: and then send out the link for everyone to be able to edit Jul 20, 2008 8:45:26 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: Meg, I created one for you Jul 20, 2008 8:45:26 PM EDT Meg Splain: oh ok Jul 20, 2008 8:45:29 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: http://blithedaleromanceproject.wikispaces.com/TeamA Jul 20, 2008 8:45:36 PM EDT Meg Splain: I thought you set one up for the class in general Jul 20, 2008 8:45:37 PM EDT Meg Splain: awesome! Jul 20, 2008 8:45:40 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: that one is just for your team Jul 20, 2008 8:46:19 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: sure Jul 20, 2008 8:46:21 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: and it does not need to look pretty Jul 20, 2008 8:46:25 PM EDT Meg Splain: cool. Jul 20, 2008 8:46:39 PM EDT Meg Splain: I have to run Jul 20, 2008 8:46:43 PM EDT Meg Splain: but, jen, if you want to set up another meeting that would be awesome Jul 20, 2008 8:46:56 PM EDT Meg Splain: thanks for getting this one together Jul 20, 2008 8:47:05 PM EDT Meg Splain: I think next time we'll be more familiar with things...it should be smoother Jul 20, 2008 8:47:18 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: i'll need updated schedules Jul 20, 2008 8:48:12 PM EDT Meg Splain: yeah - I'm good every night after 4 Jul 20, 2008 8:49:10 PM EDT Jason Lerch: earlier in the day Sunday would work best for me. Jul 20, 2008 8:49:17 PM EDT Meg Splain: I'll send an email requesting people to get thier schedules to you Jul 20, 2008 8:50:22 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: I think we need to meet sooner than Sunday we have a few more steps to work through Jul 20, 2008 8:50:24 PM EDT Meg Splain: I agree Jul 20, 2008 8:50:29 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: At the end of your meeting, I will archive the chat and give you all a link Jul 20, 2008 8:50:59 PM EDT Meg Splain: ok Jul 20, 2008 8:51:54 PM EDT [Meg Splain left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:52:00 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: is everyone else in SL? Jul 20, 2008 8:52:32 PM EDT [Jason Lerch left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:53:36 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: i will se up the next meeting for one night this week Jul 20, 2008 8:54:00 PM EDT Katherine Ramsland: Jennie, I'm leaving the country, so I won't be joining you in another meeting Jul 20, 2008 8:54:10 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: ok, i saw you say you were going to ireland...have fun Jul 20, 2008 8:54:59 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: Ok, I am going to record now Jul 20, 2008 8:56:33 PM EDT Beth Ritter-Guth: take care all Jul 20, 2008 8:56:49 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:56:51 PM EDT Jennie Dannecker: bye..see you in second life Jul 20, 2008 8:57:05 PM EDT [Jennie Dannecker left the session] Jul 20, 2008 8:57:07 PM EDT [Beth Ritter-Guth joined the session] Jul 20, 2008 9:06:07 PM EDT