August

 

 

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

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Course Introduction.

After class, make sure to check your email and subscribe to dictionary.com word of the day.

 

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Read SMH I-14 through I-26 ("The Twenty Most Common Surface Errors" and Chapters Two, Three and Four.

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September

 

 

 

Monday

Tuesday

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Thursday

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Saturday

Sunday

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Labor Day

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Discuss “The Banking Concept of Education.” Make sure to bring journal with answers to these reading questions.

 

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Begin Assignment for Essay #1 and SMH. Read

Chapter 6, "Constructing Paragraphs."

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Email Draft of Essay #1 to bburch by 5 p.m.

Send you paper as a .doc attachment. Do not use Microsoft Works.

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Return Drafts. Draft Workshop. If you are interested in having your paper reviewed, contact me by phone or via email.

The identity of the author of the paper we review will not be disclosed.

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Draft #2 of Multiple Draft Essay #1 due; peer review.

 

 

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Final Draft of Essay #1 due by 5:00 p.m. Hand in all your drafts along with your final paper and the peer review responding to your essay. Collect these in a manila file folder with your name on the tab.

 

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Discuss "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl." Make sure to bring journal with answers to reading questions.

 

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Strategies for Sentence Revision.

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Paper Conferences for Draft #1 of MD Essay #2

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Paper Conferences for Draft #1 of MD Essay #2

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Paper Conferences for Draft #1 of MD Essay #2

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Draft workshop.

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October

 

 

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

 

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Draft # 2 of MD Essay #2; peer review.

 

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Final Copy Essay #2 due at the beginning of class.

Video: "Still Killing Us Softly."

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Impromptu Essay #1

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Discussion: "The Ideology of Hunger" and "Still Killing us Softly." Make sure to bring journal with answers to reading questions for the article and the video.

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Topic Conferences

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Paper Conferences

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Paper Conferences

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Paper Conferences

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Peer Review

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Fall Break

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Fall Break

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MD#3 due at the beginning of class.

Impromptu Essay #2

 

 

 

 

 

 

November

 

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

 

 

 

 

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Discussion: "Deep Play: Notes on a Balinese Cockfight. Make Sure to bring Journal with Answers to Reading Questions.

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Thesis Conferences

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Paper Conferences

 

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Peer Review -- Meet in Grille at 9:30. Bring revision of your conference draft for review.

 

 

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Impromptu Essay #3

 

MD Essay #4 due at the beginning of class.

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21Discussion of "The Albanian Virgin." Make sure to bring Journal with Answers to reading questions.

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Paper Conferences

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Paper Conferences

 

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Thanksgiving Holiday

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Thanksgiving Holiday

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December

 

 

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

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Friday

Saturday

Sunday

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Impromptu Essay #4

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Draft Workshop

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Draft #2 of MD Essay # 5 due; Peer Review; 5 minute conferences.

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Final copy of MD #5 due by 5:00 p.m.

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Final Exam: Impromptu Essay #5

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