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Assignment for Thursday, October 18: Formal Critique

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Prof. Gold

Hi All — Because there has been some confusion about this, I wanted to remind you that I asked you at the end of class on Tuesday to post for today a formal critique (based on the discussion in Writing … Continue reading →

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Paper #1 Peer Review/Self Assessment

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Prof. Gold

Title — catchy phrase — summarize your argument — NOT “Paper #1” * Writing a summary peer review — Does the summary provide enough information to cover the content/argument of the article? — Does the summary focus on the big/main … Continue reading →

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Assignment for Thursday

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Prof. Gold

For Thursday, please read and write a summary of Michael Graves’s “Architecture and the Lost Art of Drawing” Please post your summary on the blog and comment on at least one other classmate’s summary. In your comment, try to point … Continue reading →

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Class Notes – 9/11/12

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Prof. Gold

5 adjectives that describe your New York 3 objects that you’ve seen on the streets in recent days 4 things that you smelled yesterday what is the most peaceful/contemplative place you have found in NYC? something you wish you could … Continue reading →

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Class Notes – 9/4/12

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Prof. Gold

How to forward your City Tech email to another address Gather your ideas — think about topic Brainstorm — make a chart — write your ideas Start with a quotation — one that expresses the main idea of the essay … Continue reading →

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Assignment for Thursday

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Prof. Gold

It was great to meet all of you today! Your assignment for Thursday is listed on the “Schedule” page above, but I’ll repost it here for the sake of clarity: 8/30 Reading: unphotographable.com E.B. White, “Here is New York” Writing … Continue reading →

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