Here is our updated syllabus for Essay #4: Anaylzing Visuals. This unit runs from Friday, October 28 through Wednesday, November 16. This syllabus is also posted, as part of the entire syllabus for the course, on our Blackboard site under “syllabus.”
The first column is the date. The second column is what we are doing in class on that date. The third column is what you are to do after that class for the next class!
Enjoy!
Martha
| Wednesday, 11/16 | FINAL DRAFT OF ESSAY #4 IS DUE ELECTRONICALLY BEFORE CLASS TIME TODAY!
Submit in class, on paper Audience & Values/Student Process sheet, rubric, assignment sheet, all drafts and a copy of your final draft Review assignment sheet and proposal form for Essay #5: Justifying an Evaluation |
Review Essay #5 assignment sheet
Complete Essay #5 proposal form and submit electronically on Blackboard Read SMG pp.384-389,417-418, 423-428 (“Ways In”)
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| Friday, 11/18 | Read & evaluate components of “Grading Professors” by Wendy Kim, SMG pp. 389-394
Discuss criteria for evaluation Discuss evaluative language |
FIRST DRAFT OF ESSAY #5 IS DUE ON MONDAY, 11/21! ALONG WITH A COMPLETED AUDIENCE & VALUES WORKSHEET!! |
| Monday, 11/21 | FIRST DRAFT OF ESSAY #5 IS DUE ELECTRONICALLY BEFORE CLASS TIME TODAY! Audience & Values worksheet is due in class.
Peer Review Essay #4 returned electronically today. |
Work on Essay #5 |
| Wednesday, 11/23 | NO CLASS—THANKSGIVING BREAK | Work on Essay #5 |
| Friday, 11/25 | NO CLASS—THANKSGIVING BREAK | Work on Essay #5 |
| Monday, 11/28 | REVISIONS OF ESSAY #4 ARE DUE ELECTRONICALLY BY CLASS TIME TODAY!
Review sample essays In class writing time |
Work on Essay #5
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| Wednesday, 11/30 | Discuss revision & proofreading strategies | FINAL DRAFT OF ESSAY #5 IS DUE ELECTRONICALLY BY CLASS TIME ON FRIDAY, 12/2 with portfolio packet to be submitted in class along with Instructor Evaluation form from portfolio |
| Friday, 12/2 | FINAL DRAFT OF ESSAY #5 IS DUE ELECTRONICALLY TODAY BY CLASS TIME
Portfolio packet is due in class along with Instructor Evaluation form. Discuss portfolio submission process Complete Narrative Self-Reflection form from portfolio |
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| Monday, 12/5 | FINAL DRAFT OF ESSAY #5 RETURNED ELECTRONICALLY TODAY! (no revision available)
Complete End of Term Evaluations Conferences regarding portfolio submission |
Collect all of your drafts, portfolio forms and your portfolio to bring to class for assembly on Wednesday, 12/7 |
| Wednesday, 12/7 | Assemble portfolios for submission & SUBMIT PORTFOLIO IN CLASS TODAY IF IT IS COMPLETE! | Collect any items that were missing from your portfolio so that the portfolio can be formally submitted in class Friday, 12/9
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| Friday, 12/9 | SUBMIT YOUR COMPLETE PORTFOLIO IN CLASS TODAY! NO EXTENSIONS!!! | |
| Monday, 12/12 | Appeals for nonsubmission of portfolio are due this date. You must get a form from the GSW office (215 East Hall), complete it, attach the appropriate materials and submit it to the GSW office by this date. | |
| Thursday, 12/15 | Pick up your portfolios at 439B East Hall between 2:30 pm and 4:30 pm. | |
| Wednesday, 12/28 | Appeals for NP portfolios are due this date. You must get a form from the GSW office (215 East Hall), complete it, attach the appropriate materials and submit it to the GSW office by this date. | |
| Saturday, 12/31 | HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! |