Weekly Schedule

Day One HW: Monday, Jan 31

• Introduction to course and websites
• Homework: become a member of our class, fill out the questionnaire, and read TBA

Day Two HW: Wednesday, Feb 2

•      Discuss reading
•      Discuss genre and home
•      Diagnostic in-class writing
•      Homework: Reading Sherman Alexi

Week Two (Feb 7-13) : Introduction to Genre and Unit One

Day One: Monday, Feb 7

•      Read and Annotate Salvatore Scibona
•       Discuss Intellectual Home

Day Two: Wednesday, Feb 9

•       Read and Annotate TBA
•       Prepare for Quiz 1

Week Three (Feb 14-20) : Topics and Drafts of Education narratives

Day One: Monday, Feb 14

•    QUIZ 1 over readings
•      Discuss Coffeehouse #1 (200 words on Bilal Rahmani’s turning point)

Day Two: Wednesday, Feb 16

•      Discuss readings, intellectual home, sentence types
•     Due: Coffeehouse #1

Week Four (Feb 21-27) : Drafting the essay 

Day One: Monday, Feb 21

•        NO CLASS (PRESIDENT’S DAY)

Day Two: Wednesday, Feb 23

•       Q & A on Essay 1

Week Five (Feb 28- March 6) : Drafting the essay

Day One: Monday, Feb 28

•  Discuss Draft of Essay 1
•  Homework for Wednesday: Bring in First Page of Intellectual Home essay

Day Two: Wednesday, Mar 2

• Due: Draft of Intellectual Home Essay 1-2 pages

Week Six (March 7-13) : Finding research questions and starting source entries

Day One: Monday, Mar 7

•       Getting started on annotations
•       How to revise and edit and proofread
•       Homework: Submit final draft of IH essay via Blackboard

Day Two: Wednesday, Mar 9

• •       LIBRARY INFORMATION SESSION

  •       Final Draft of Essay 1 Due–through BlackBoard

  •    Homework:  TBA

   

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  Week Seven (March 14-20) : Genre review and Quotation review!

  Day One: Monday, Mar 14

  •         DUE:   Coffeehouse Post #3

  •   Homework: TBA

Day Two: Wednesday, Mar 16

•       Homework: Coffeehouse #3, Watch Library film on Research Question, Read tba

Week Eight (March 21-26): Finishing the Unit Two Rough Draft.

Day One: Monday, Mar 21

•     Due: Coffeehouse #3 

•      A.B. Introduction

•       Homework: Coffeehouse #4:  draft of introduction

Day Two: Wednesday, Mar 23

•       Due: Coffeehouse #4Introduction

•       Homework: Post First Annotation 

Week Nine (Mar 2-Apr 3): Finishing the Unit Two Final Draft and Transition to Unit 3

Day One: Monday, Mar 28

• Due: First Annotations
•  Homework: Post Draft of Second and Third Annotations

Day Two: Wednesday, Mar 30

•      Due: Second and Third Annotations

•      Homework: Draft  of conclusion

Week Ten (April 4-10): Finishing the Unit Two Final Draft and Transition to Unit 3

Day One: Monday, Apr 4

• Due: Draft of Conclusion.
• Homework: Final Draft of A.B.

Day Two: Wednesday, Apr 6

•    Due: Final Draft of A.B.

Week Eleven (Apr 11-17) Getting started on Unit 3, working on Writer’s Statements.

Day One: Monday, Apr 11      Begin working on new genre piece

Day Two: Wednesday, Apr 13

• Homework: readings tba and Coffeehouse 5

Week Twelve: Work on Final Portfolio

Day One: Monday, Apr 25

•       Review readings and revision materials and post Coffeehouse 5

Day Two: Wednesday, Apr 27

•       FINAL QUIZ 

Week Thirteen: Work on Final Portfolio

Day One: Monday, May 2

• Conferences and continue to work on revising Unit 1 and 2

Day Two: Wednesday, May 4

• Conferences and continue to work on revising Unit 1 and 2

Week Fourteen: Work on Final Portfolio

Day One: Monday, May 9

• Coffeehouse 5 Due: Documentation for Reflection Essay (and conferences)

Day Two: Wednesday, May 11

•  Conferences for RAB