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To Do Before Class:
- Bring a draft of your Unit 3 to class for peer review
In-Class Writing / Reading:
- Peer Review
To Do After Class:
- Read “The Maker’s
To Do Before Class:
- Complete and submit Unit 2!
In-Class Writing / Reading:
- Using the list of genres for unit 3, discuss which genre you would use to present your
If you need help with your research, you have a few options for support.
- Me — you can always email me to check if a source is useful, or to
To Do Before Class:
- Create and save an MLA-style .doc on your computer to use for future assignments. (See “General Guidelines” and “Formatting the First Page of Your Paper” on
Drafting the Unit 1 Assignment
To Do Before Class:
- Read “The Fourth of July” by Audre Lourde.
- Read “Shitty First Drafts” by Anne Lamott.
- Review “Narrative
Reading Plato and Working with Writing Strategies
To Do Before Class:
- Read “Allegory of the Cave” (Book VII) from The Republic, by Plato.
Note: I suggest … Read More
Understanding the term “Education Narrative”
To Do Before Class:
- Read “The Memory of My Grandmother” (City Tech student essay) by Anita Jiang.
- Read “Chapter 7” from the Narrative
Course Overview & Annotating Texts
To Do Before Class:
- No reading to do in advance: it’s the first day of class!
In-Class Writing:
- Write a paragraph discussing your academic interests, why
