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Monday, August 31st – Welcome!

Welcome to the class blog! Occasionally I will upload documents on the blog here. I might also use Open Lab to alert you to a canceled class or about extra credit, so having an account is very important!

Today’s assignment is listed below. Please note that I will often upload assignments here or list them for your convenience. I will also list homework here. The homework directions will always be clear and complete and include a due date. To receive full credit on assignments and homework, you must follow all directions and turn it in on the due date.

Assignment:

  • Join the OpenLab.
    https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/ is the OpenLab website.
    https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/fox021wfall2015/ is our class website. (That’s where we are right now.)
  • Join our class page
  • Comment on this post with
    • Your name (and nickname, if you would prefer to be called by one)
    • What type of writing you like best (such as expository essay writing, fiction, narrative, etc.)
    • What you find most difficult about writing
    • Which topic is most interesting to you:
      • Civics, Community, Being “Green”, Health, Responsibility, Sociology

Details:
Simply follow the second link above, which will bring you to the WordPress sign-in page. Click the small grey word “register” and it will bring you to the OpenLab area to set up an account.

From there, you have to fill out some information about yourself. Please use your actual name as your display name.

After you create an account, don’t forget to add the course and comment on this post by clicking the grey words saying “leave a reply” at the top!