English 102 Spring 2009 Tentative Calendar 4/27/09
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FRIDAY |
6 April Course Introduction and Diagnostic Essay handout |
7 Writing Diagnostic--mandatory |
8 Syllabus, Journal, Introduction to the Web Be ready to share something
that would surprise us if we knew it about you. |
9 Grammar and Usage Pretests Be ready to share something
that would surprise us if we knew it about you. |
10 Why Do Research? And How Knowledge Grows Be ready to share something
that would surprise us if we knew it about you. Weekend Web Assignments—Research Preparation—Please have this completed before Monday’s class |
13 Please meet in the SCC Library Classroom Please have completed the following Web Assignment—Research Preparation |
14 Please meet in the SCC Library Classroom |
15 Please meet in Computer Lab 1220-G Subject Searches and Practice |
16 Finish Introductions The Asteroid Problem Handout |
17 More help with The Research Assignment Come see another example and ask questions The Hubble example |
20 No class |
21 The Asteroid Problem small group activity A new MLA example from Bedford Publishing A new APA example from Bedford Publishing |
22 Computer Lab 1220-G Research and Asteroid Problem Help |
23 Assign Living History Interview Research Topic and Rough Outline Submission Form Second Example—pp. 85-87 The Asteroid Problem short writing assignment—in-class portion due |
24 Meet in class, please Assign CQ Researcher Assignment Assign “Harrison Bergeron,” pp. 40-45 Bring any questions you have about anything—grammar, usage, assignments, etc. |
27 Research Topic and Rough Outline Submission Form Due Please have read “Harrison Bergeron,” 40-45 in our Grey Packet What personal attribute are you most proud of? In other words, what’s the one thing you believe you do better than most others? |
28 CQ Researcher Assignment summaries are due at the beginning of class Please have read pp. 12-17 in our Grey Packet The Holes in the Hedge Analogy Fallacies and Sophistries, pp. 15-17 |
29 Computer Lab 1220-G Research Paper and Living History Interview Help |
30 Fallacies and Sophistries Discussion |
1 May Computer Lab 1220-G |
5 Plan to attend the Spring Communication Conference—stay tuned for a list of workshops and times. |
6 Computer Lab 1220-G |
7 Peer Editing Day for the Living History Interview –must have a complete rough draft to attend |
8 Computer Lab 1220-G |
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11 Living History Interview due at the beginning of class |
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25 HOLIDAY |
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1 June |
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8 Oral Reports |
9 Oral Reports |
10 Oral Reports |
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15 DL TESTING DAY |
16 10:30 Final Conferences |
11 Finals |
12 9:30 Final Conferences |
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