ENGL101 Schedule
ENGL101 Fall 2025 Schedule
Dates are subject to change
Week 1-
Wed Sept 3 Discuss: Introductions, In Class Writing, Syllabus, Website Navigation
Week 2-
Mon Sept 8 Read: Shitty First Drafts and Rhetorical Analysis Handout from Howe Center (In readings on website) Discuss: Syllabus Questions, reading , One Pagers(in readings on website)
Wed Sept 10 Due: One Pager #1. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Malcolm X excerpt (in readings on website) Discuss: Reading, narrative, sensory detail, Essay #1
Week 3-
Mon Sept 15 Class Cancelled
Wed Sept 17 Due: One Pager #2. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Read: Steve Jobs Commencement Address (in readings on website) Discuss: Reading and sensory detail, Essay 1 work and recap readings
Week 4-
Mon Sept 22 Due: Essay #1 for Workshop. (Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) Discuss: Introductions and workshop .
Wed Sept 24 Due: One Pager #3. (choose one of the readings due for today to write about. MUST READ BOTH) Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Liberal Arts Education: Waste of Money or Practical Investment? (in readings on website) and “Do College Majors Really Matter?” (in readings on website Discuss: Essay #2, reading, How to research the major
Week 5-
Mon Sept 29 Due: Essay #1 Due (group 1 12:20, group 2 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 1 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade)
Wed Oct 1 Due: Essay #1 Due (group 3 12:20, group 4 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 1 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Week 6-
Mon Oct 6 Read: “Want to know how to ask questions?” (in readings on website) Discuss: Information gathering part II: interview, Interview Work in Class
Wed Oct 8 Due: One Pager #4. Special topic. Write about who you can interview for your, what you know about them, and questions you can ask them. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Discuss: Occupational Outlook Handbook
Week 7-
Mon Oct 13 Indigenous People's Day. No Classes.
Wed Oct 15 Library Visit (Class will meet in Lib112) Read: Design Principles (in readings on website) Discuss: Integrating Quotes in essays.
Week 8-
Mon Oct 20 Career Services Visit. Discuss: flyer design, work on flyers.
Wed Oct 22 Due: Essay #2 for workshop. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) to the Essay #2 workshop forum by the beginning of class time. You must be present in class with your computer and essay posted to receive credit for your draft and to participate in workshop
Week 9
Mon Oct 27 Class Cancelled Groups please submit papers on line and I will return Due: Essay #2 Due (group 3 12:20, group 4 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 2 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Wed Oct 29 Due: Essay #2 Due (group 1 12:20, group 2 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 2 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Week 10-
Mon Nov 3 Due: One Pager #5 Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Excerpt from Becoming (in readings on website). Discuss: Reading, Essay #3 and audience proposal
Wed Nov 5 Due: Essay #3 audience proposal. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) to the Essay #3 audience proposal forum by the beginning of class time. Discuss: Small Group research meetings, Drafting goals, Using library sources, researching your future, outlines
Week 11-
Mon Nov 10 Due: Small Group Research Meetings- bring sources and notes to share. (Group 1 and 2 @12:20, Group 3 and 4@1:00)
Wed Nov 12 Tuesday schedule of classes. Wed Classes will not meet
Week 12-
Mon Nov 17 Due: Outline. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the Essay #3 Outline Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time Discuss: reading, outline to essay, Writing time in class
Wed Nov 19 Due: One Pager #6 Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the Reading Journal Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: “When I grow up I want to Be...Childhood Dream” (in readings on website). DIscuss: reading and writing time
Week 13-
Mon Nov 24 Due: Essay #3 for workshop. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) to the Essay #3 workshop forum by the beginning of class time. You must be present in class with your computer and essay posted to receive credit for your draft and to participate in workshop. Discus: Citation
Wed Nov 26 Online Assignment in Padlet. 1. FOCUS. Complete at least 2 of the FOCUS surveys on the BSU Career Services site and answer the questions on Padlet.(This counts as attendance for the day.
Thurs Nov 27-Sun Nov 30 Thanksgiving Break. No Class.
Week 14-
Mon Dec 1 Due: Essay #3 Due (group 1 @ 12:20, group 2 @ 1:00) Post essay to essay 3 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Wed Dec 3 Due: Essay #3 Due (group 3 @ 12:20, group 4 @ 1:00) Post essay to essay 3 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Week 15-
Mon Dec 8 Discuss: Final Portfolios. Final Portfolio Work Day and In Class Conferences
Wed Dec 10 Discuss: Final Portfolio Work Day and In Class Conferences
Final Exam:
Final Portfolios are due on Blackboard by the END of final exam time. NO PORTFOLIOS WILL BE ACCEPTED LATE.
Wed Dec 17 Portfolio Due on Blackboard by 1:00pm
Dates are subject to change
Week 1-
Wed Sept 3 Discuss: Introductions, In Class Writing, Syllabus, Website Navigation
Week 2-
Mon Sept 8 Read: Shitty First Drafts and Rhetorical Analysis Handout from Howe Center (In readings on website) Discuss: Syllabus Questions, reading , One Pagers(in readings on website)
Wed Sept 10 Due: One Pager #1. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Malcolm X excerpt (in readings on website) Discuss: Reading, narrative, sensory detail, Essay #1
Week 3-
Mon Sept 15 Class Cancelled
Wed Sept 17 Due: One Pager #2. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Read: Steve Jobs Commencement Address (in readings on website) Discuss: Reading and sensory detail, Essay 1 work and recap readings
Week 4-
Mon Sept 22 Due: Essay #1 for Workshop. (Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) Discuss: Introductions and workshop .
Wed Sept 24 Due: One Pager #3. (choose one of the readings due for today to write about. MUST READ BOTH) Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Liberal Arts Education: Waste of Money or Practical Investment? (in readings on website) and “Do College Majors Really Matter?” (in readings on website Discuss: Essay #2, reading, How to research the major
Week 5-
Mon Sept 29 Due: Essay #1 Due (group 1 12:20, group 2 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 1 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade)
Wed Oct 1 Due: Essay #1 Due (group 3 12:20, group 4 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 1 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Week 6-
Mon Oct 6 Read: “Want to know how to ask questions?” (in readings on website) Discuss: Information gathering part II: interview, Interview Work in Class
Wed Oct 8 Due: One Pager #4. Special topic. Write about who you can interview for your, what you know about them, and questions you can ask them. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Discuss: Occupational Outlook Handbook
Week 7-
Mon Oct 13 Indigenous People's Day. No Classes.
Wed Oct 15 Library Visit (Class will meet in Lib112) Read: Design Principles (in readings on website) Discuss: Integrating Quotes in essays.
Week 8-
Mon Oct 20 Career Services Visit. Discuss: flyer design, work on flyers.
Wed Oct 22 Due: Essay #2 for workshop. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) to the Essay #2 workshop forum by the beginning of class time. You must be present in class with your computer and essay posted to receive credit for your draft and to participate in workshop
Week 9
Mon Oct 27 Class Cancelled Groups please submit papers on line and I will return Due: Essay #2 Due (group 3 12:20, group 4 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 2 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Wed Oct 29 Due: Essay #2 Due (group 1 12:20, group 2 1:00 ) Post essay to essay 2 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Week 10-
Mon Nov 3 Due: One Pager #5 Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the One Pager Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: Excerpt from Becoming (in readings on website). Discuss: Reading, Essay #3 and audience proposal
Wed Nov 5 Due: Essay #3 audience proposal. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) to the Essay #3 audience proposal forum by the beginning of class time. Discuss: Small Group research meetings, Drafting goals, Using library sources, researching your future, outlines
Week 11-
Mon Nov 10 Due: Small Group Research Meetings- bring sources and notes to share. (Group 1 and 2 @12:20, Group 3 and 4@1:00)
Wed Nov 12 Tuesday schedule of classes. Wed Classes will not meet
Week 12-
Mon Nov 17 Due: Outline. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the Essay #3 Outline Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time Discuss: reading, outline to essay, Writing time in class
Wed Nov 19 Due: One Pager #6 Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) in the Reading Journal Blackboard forum for today by the beginning of class time. Read: “When I grow up I want to Be...Childhood Dream” (in readings on website). DIscuss: reading and writing time
Week 13-
Mon Nov 24 Due: Essay #3 for workshop. Post your Google Doc link (set to anyone with link can edit) to the Essay #3 workshop forum by the beginning of class time. You must be present in class with your computer and essay posted to receive credit for your draft and to participate in workshop. Discus: Citation
Wed Nov 26 Online Assignment in Padlet. 1. FOCUS. Complete at least 2 of the FOCUS surveys on the BSU Career Services site and answer the questions on Padlet.(This counts as attendance for the day.
Thurs Nov 27-Sun Nov 30 Thanksgiving Break. No Class.
Week 14-
Mon Dec 1 Due: Essay #3 Due (group 1 @ 12:20, group 2 @ 1:00) Post essay to essay 3 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Wed Dec 3 Due: Essay #3 Due (group 3 @ 12:20, group 4 @ 1:00) Post essay to essay 3 final group forum by group meeting time. You must be present for your meeting time (with computer) to read your paper to your group and receive a grade.
Week 15-
Mon Dec 8 Discuss: Final Portfolios. Final Portfolio Work Day and In Class Conferences
Wed Dec 10 Discuss: Final Portfolio Work Day and In Class Conferences
Final Exam:
Final Portfolios are due on Blackboard by the END of final exam time. NO PORTFOLIOS WILL BE ACCEPTED LATE.
Wed Dec 17 Portfolio Due on Blackboard by 1:00pm
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