I like to begin my classes with a quote or a question, so here’s the first quote and questions of this semester:
… Read MoreWhen you write, it’s like braiding your hair.
Before class on Wednesday, students will…
- Create your U3 project. This project requires some maturity as a student on your part. Why? Because
Before class on Monday, students will…
- Complete Part 2 of your worksheet from Monday’s class. Bring it to the following
Before class on Monday, students will…
- Submit your U2 Reflective Annotated Bibliography before midnight on Sunday, 4/7. Save
Before class on Monday, students will…
- Continue working on the Introduction, Sources (including citation, summary, reflection, and quote
Before class on Monday, students will…
- Decide on your overall Research Question. Write it down and be ready to share your finished
Before class on Monday, students will…
- Submit U1 Writing Assignment on OpenLab no later than 11:59pm
Before class on Monday…
Read:
- “A Talk to Teachers” by James Baldwin.
- “38” by
About
Professor:Â Jessica Penner
Email: jpenner@citytech.cuny.edu
Class Meetings & Place: Monday and Wednesday 12-1:40pm in Namm 523A
Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 2-3pm, in Namm 506 (the First Year Programs office)
Course Description:Â A course in effective essay writing and basic research techniques including use of the library. Demanding readings assigned for classroom discussion and as a basis for essay writing.
