Schedule
ENGL101E Spring 2021 Schedule
Week 1-
Wed Jan 27 (Synchronous Zoom Class) Discuss: Introductions, How online class works, writing time
Fri Jan 29 (Asynchronous class) Due: Discussion 1-Respond to prompt on Discussion Board by 11:59pm Read: Shitty First Drafts (in readings on website)
Week 2-
Mon Feb 1 (Synchronous Zoom Class) Discuss: syllabus, Engl 144: Book club, Writing Fellow, Shitty First Drafts
Wed Feb 3 (Synchronous Zoom Class)Read: Rhetorical Analysis Handout from Howe Center (In readings on website) Discuss: Reading
Fri Feb 5 (Asynchronous class) Due: Discussion 2-Respond to prompt on Discussion Board by 11:59pm
Week 3-
Mon Feb 8 (Synchronous Zoom class) Read: Essay 1 assignment sheet (linked here) and Malcolm X excerpt (in readings on website) Discuss: Reading, Essay 1
Wed Feb 10 (Synchronous Zoom class) Discuss: Essay 1, reading from Monday, reflection, Thesis statements
Fri Feb 12 (Asynchronous Class) Due: Respond to prompt on Discussion Board by 11:59pm.
Week 4- Writing Fellow and Book Club Begins This Week (zoom link in 144 Blackboard site)
Mon Feb 15 President’s Day: No Class.
Wed Feb 17 (Mon Schedule of classes) Class Cancelled
Fri Feb 19 (Asynchronous Class) Due: Respond to prompt on Discussion Board by 11:59pm. Read: Steve Jobs Commencement Address (in readings on website
Week 5-Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Feb 22 (synchronous Zoom class) Guest Presentation
Wed Feb 24 (synchronous Zoom class) Read: Richard Rodriguez “None of this is Fair” (in readings on website) Discuss: Essay 1, reflection, Thesis statements, writing time
Fri Feb 26 (Asynchronous Class) Due: Essay #1 for workshop. Please submit to your writing group discussion board in Blackboard by the beginning of class time (10:10 or 11:15). Follow the instructions in your group discussion board for workshop and complete your peer review by 11:59pm.
Week 6- Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Mar 1(asynchronous Zoom class during your assigned group time) Due: essay #1- Post Google Doc Link to essay 1 final group discussion board by classtime . (groups 1 and 2)
Wed Mar 3 (asynchronous Zoom class during your assigned group time) Due: essay #1- Post Google Doc Link to essay 1 final group discussion board by classtime. (groups 3 and 4)
Fri Mar 5 (Asynchronous Class) Due: Respond to prompt on Discussion Board by 11:59pm. Read: Essay #2 assignment sheet and two articles on the liberal arts (in readings on website)
Week 7- Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Mar 8 (synchronous Zoom class) Read: watch video on using the BSU course catalog to analyze major Discuss: researching your major
Wed Mar 10 (synchronous Zoom class) Read: “9 Tips on Conducting Great Interview” (in readings on website) Discuss: Interview
Fri Mar 12 No Classes- Mental Health Day.
Week 8 -Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Mar 15 (synchronous Zoom class) Read: Design Principles (in readings on website) Discuss: Design
Wed Mar 17 (synchronous Zoom class) Library research tool discussion day
Fri Mar 19 (Asynchronous Class) Writing day. Due: discussion board by 11:59pm
Week 9 -Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Mar 22 (synchronous Zoom class) Due: Essay #2 Draft Due for workshop
Wed Mar 24 (optional Synchronous Zoom class) Writing Day for Essay #2 with guided writing
Fri Mar 26 (asynchronous Zoom class) Due: Discussion board by 11:59pm
Week 10- Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Mar 29 (synchronous Zoom class) Essay #2 Final Due Groups 3 and 4. (post google doc links in group discussion board by group meeting time) 10:10 class: group 4@10:10, group 3@10:35; 11:15 class: group 4@11:15, group 3@11:40
Wed Mar 31 (synchronous Zoom class) Essay #2 Final Due Groups 1 and 2. (post google doc links in group discussion board by group meeting time) 10:10 class: group 2@10:10, group 1@10:35; 11:15 class: group 2@11:15, group 1@11:40
Fri Apr 2 (asynchronous Zoom class) Read: Essay #3 assignment sheet Due: Discussion board by 11:59pm
Week 11- Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Apr 5 (synchronous class) In class Writing and Discussion
Wed Apr 7 Class Cancelled
Fri Apr 9 (asynchronous class) No Discussion board. Work on book club reading and missing work.
Week 12 Writing Fellow and Book Club
Mon Apr 12 (synchronous class) Read: Excerpt from Audacity of Hope (in readings on website). Discuss: Reading, Essay #3 (proposals)
Wed Apr 14 (synchronous class) Read: “When I grow up I want to Be...Childhood Dream” Discuss: Reading, Essay #3 (proposals)
Fri Apr 16 (asynchronous class) Due: Discussion Board: Essay #3 audience proposal in group discussion board by 11:59pm.
Week 13 Writing Fellow and book club all week (except Mon)
Mon Apr 19 Patriot’s Day. No Classes.
Wed Apr 21 (synchronous class) Due: Small Group Research Meetings- MUST bring sources and notes to share and present.
Fri Apr 23 (asynchronous class) Read: Book Club Project Assignment Sheet Due: Discussion Board by 11:59pm
Week 14 Writing Fellow all week
Mon Apr 26 (synchronous class) Due: Outline on Discussion Board group discussion board by classtime
Wed Apr 28 (synchronous class) Read: Final Portfolio assignment Discuss: Outlines, Drafts, Citation, Final Portfolios
Fri Apr 30 (asynchronous class) Due: Essay #3 for workshop by classtime-see group discussion board for workshop directions.
Week 15
Mon May 3 (synchronous class) In class Final Portfolio Workshop/Writing Time. Bring all materials.
Final:
10:10 class May 10 Final portfolios are due by 10:00am in Blackboard
11:15 class May 7 portfolios are due by 1:00pm in Blackboard
