{"id":8164,"date":"2026-11-08T17:36:43","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T00:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/?guid=0f24c6b37663218b1ec5f4afcb8390f9"},"modified":"2026-11-08T17:36:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T00:36:43","slug":"clarification-assignment-1-and-community-reflections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/clarification-assignment-1-and-community-reflections\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarification: Assignment 1 and Community Reflections"},"content":{"rendered":"by Lisa Gedak. &nbsp;<p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:left;\"><\/p><p><\/p><p>Hi everyone,<\/p><p>Sorry for another announcement so soon after the WordPress update.\u00a0<\/p><p>One of your peers kindly flagged some outdated information in the Assignment 1 instructions, and I wanted to clarify before it causes further confusion.<\/p><p><span>Assignment 1 is due November 22<\/span>, as scheduled.<\/p><p>The Community Reflections are informal learning activities that count toward your Learner Contribution grade, not formal Assignment deliverables.\u00a0<\/p><p>You can participate in either of two ways:<\/p><span style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\"><\/span><ol><li><span style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\"><span style=\"font-size:1rem;\"><span style=\"font-size:1rem;\">Attend the live Zoom session<\/span><span style=\"font-size:1rem;\"> to discuss and reflect with your peers.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\"><span style=\"font-size:1rem;\"><span style=\"font-size:1rem;\">Complete an asynchronous blog reflection<\/span><span style=\"font-size:1rem;\"> on the same topic if you can't attend.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ol><span style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\">I'll share the topic on the day of the session, and <\/span><strong style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\">no advance preparation or three-minute synthesis is required<\/strong><span style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\">. B<\/span><span style=\"color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);font-size:1rem;\">oth options count equally toward your Learner Contribution grade.<\/span><p><span style=\"font-size:1rem;color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);\"><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size:1rem;color:rgba(32,41,68,0.88);\">I've tried to correct the instructions, but I'm also experiencing WordPress access issues. I'll update them as soon as I can.<\/span><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><br \/><\/p><p>I appreciate everyone's patience!<\/p><p>Lisa<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lisa Gedak. &nbsp;Hi everyone,Sorry for another announcement so soon after the WordPress update.\u00a0One of your peers kindly flagged some outdated information in the Assignment 1 instructions, and I wanted to clarify before it causes further confusion&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-instructor-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8165,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8164\/revisions\/8165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt524\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}