ENGL101E Schedule
ENGL101E Fall 2025 Schedule
Dates are subject to change
Week 1-
Wed Sept 3 Discuss: Introductions, In Class Writing, Syllabus, Website Navigation
Fri Sept 8 Discuss: Syllabus Recap & Questions, Book Club
Week 2- First week of Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 8 Read: Shitty First Drafts (in readings on website) Discuss: Syllabus Questions, Recap Writing Fellow, Recap Book Club, Reading
Wed Sept 10 Read: Rhetorical Analysis Handout from Howe Center (In readings on website) Discuss: reading
Fri Sept 12 Class Cancelled
Week 3- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 15 Class Cancelled
Wed Sept 17 Discuss: One Pagers, Book Club Prep Work in Class, essay 1
Fri Sept 19 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
Week 4- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 22 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: Steve Jobs Commencement Address (in readings on website) Discuss: reading, thesis statements
Wed Sept 24 Discuss: Reading and sensory detail, Essay 1 work and recap readings
Fri Sept 26 Due: Essay #1 for Workshop. Bring your draft to class in a Google Doc. Discuss: Introductions and workshop .
Week 5- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 20 Due: Essay #1 Due (9:05 class: group 1 @ 9:05, group 2 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 1 @ 11:15, group 2 @ 11:40) 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 (9:05 class: group 3 @ 9:05, group 4 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 3 @ 11:15, group 4 @ 11:40) 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.
Fri Oct 3 Class Cancelled
Week 6- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 6 Read: Liberal Arts Education: Waste of Money or Practical Investment? (in readings on website) Discuss: Essay #2, reading, analyzing the major.
Wed Oct 8 Due: One Pager #3. 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: “Do College Majors Really Matter?” (in readings on website) and “Want to know how to ask questions?” (in readings on website) Discuss: reading and interviewing
Fri Oct 10 Library Visit. (class will be held in LIB112) Discuss: How to research the career.
Week 7- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 13 Indigenous People's Day. No Classes.
Wed Oct 15 Due: One Pager #4. Special topic. Please write a journal about one possible resource you can use for part II of essay 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. Discuss: continue Information gathering part II: interview, Interview Work in Class
Fri Oct 17 Read: Design Principles (in readings on website) Discuss: flyer design, integrating quotes, work on flyers and essays
Week 8- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 20 Academic Advising Visit
Wed Oct 22 Academic Coaching Visit
Fri Oct 24 Career Services Visit
Week 9- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 27 Class Cancelled
Wed Oct 29 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
Fri Oct 31 Due: Essay #2 Due (9:05 class: group 3 @ 9:05, group 4 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 3 @ 11:15) 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- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Nov 3 Due: Essay #2 Due (9:05 class: group 1 @ 9:05, group 2 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 1 @ 11:15, group 2 @ 11:40) 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 Nov 5 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
Fri Nov 7 Class Cancelled
Week 11- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Nov 10 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
Wed Nov 12 Tuesday schedule of classes. Wed Classes will not meet
Fri Nov 14 Due: Small Group Research Meetings- bring sources and notes to share. (10:10 class Group 1 and 2 @9:05 Group 3 and 4@9:30; 11:15 class group 1 and 2 @ 1115, group 3 and 4 @ 11:40)
Week 12-Book Club (last week) and Writing Fellow
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 and 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 drafting from outline
Wed Nov 19 Discuss: Book Club Presentation Work Day
Fri Nov 21 Discuss: Final Portfolio assignment and Book Club Presentation Work Day
Week 13- Writing Fellow
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- Writing Fellow (last week)
Mon Dec 1 Due: Essay #3 Due (9:05 class: group 1 @ 9:05, group 2 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 1 @ 11:15, group 2 @ 11:40) 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 (9:05 class: group 3 @ 9:05, group 4 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 3 @ 11:15, group 4 @ 11:40) 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.
Fri Dec 5 Book Club Presentation Work Day. In class conference for final portfolio
Week 15-
Mon Dec 8 Book Club Presentation Work Day. In class conference for final portfolio
Wed Dec 10 Book Club Presentations
Final Exam:
Final Portfolios are due on Blackboard by the END of final exam time. NO PORTFOLIOS WILL BE ACCEPTED LATE.
9:05 class: Wed Dec 17 Portfolio Due on Blackboard by 10:00am
11:15 class: Fri Dec 12 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
Fri Sept 8 Discuss: Syllabus Recap & Questions, Book Club
Week 2- First week of Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 8 Read: Shitty First Drafts (in readings on website) Discuss: Syllabus Questions, Recap Writing Fellow, Recap Book Club, Reading
Wed Sept 10 Read: Rhetorical Analysis Handout from Howe Center (In readings on website) Discuss: reading
Fri Sept 12 Class Cancelled
Week 3- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 15 Class Cancelled
Wed Sept 17 Discuss: One Pagers, Book Club Prep Work in Class, essay 1
Fri Sept 19 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
Week 4- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 22 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: Steve Jobs Commencement Address (in readings on website) Discuss: reading, thesis statements
Wed Sept 24 Discuss: Reading and sensory detail, Essay 1 work and recap readings
Fri Sept 26 Due: Essay #1 for Workshop. Bring your draft to class in a Google Doc. Discuss: Introductions and workshop .
Week 5- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Sept 20 Due: Essay #1 Due (9:05 class: group 1 @ 9:05, group 2 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 1 @ 11:15, group 2 @ 11:40) 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 (9:05 class: group 3 @ 9:05, group 4 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 3 @ 11:15, group 4 @ 11:40) 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.
Fri Oct 3 Class Cancelled
Week 6- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 6 Read: Liberal Arts Education: Waste of Money or Practical Investment? (in readings on website) Discuss: Essay #2, reading, analyzing the major.
Wed Oct 8 Due: One Pager #3. 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: “Do College Majors Really Matter?” (in readings on website) and “Want to know how to ask questions?” (in readings on website) Discuss: reading and interviewing
Fri Oct 10 Library Visit. (class will be held in LIB112) Discuss: How to research the career.
Week 7- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 13 Indigenous People's Day. No Classes.
Wed Oct 15 Due: One Pager #4. Special topic. Please write a journal about one possible resource you can use for part II of essay 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. Discuss: continue Information gathering part II: interview, Interview Work in Class
Fri Oct 17 Read: Design Principles (in readings on website) Discuss: flyer design, integrating quotes, work on flyers and essays
Week 8- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 20 Academic Advising Visit
Wed Oct 22 Academic Coaching Visit
Fri Oct 24 Career Services Visit
Week 9- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Oct 27 Class Cancelled
Wed Oct 29 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
Fri Oct 31 Due: Essay #2 Due (9:05 class: group 3 @ 9:05, group 4 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 3 @ 11:15) 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- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Nov 3 Due: Essay #2 Due (9:05 class: group 1 @ 9:05, group 2 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 1 @ 11:15, group 2 @ 11:40) 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 Nov 5 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
Fri Nov 7 Class Cancelled
Week 11- Book Club and Writing Fellow
Mon Nov 10 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
Wed Nov 12 Tuesday schedule of classes. Wed Classes will not meet
Fri Nov 14 Due: Small Group Research Meetings- bring sources and notes to share. (10:10 class Group 1 and 2 @9:05 Group 3 and 4@9:30; 11:15 class group 1 and 2 @ 1115, group 3 and 4 @ 11:40)
Week 12-Book Club (last week) and Writing Fellow
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 and 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 drafting from outline
Wed Nov 19 Discuss: Book Club Presentation Work Day
Fri Nov 21 Discuss: Final Portfolio assignment and Book Club Presentation Work Day
Week 13- Writing Fellow
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- Writing Fellow (last week)
Mon Dec 1 Due: Essay #3 Due (9:05 class: group 1 @ 9:05, group 2 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 1 @ 11:15, group 2 @ 11:40) 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 (9:05 class: group 3 @ 9:05, group 4 @ 9:30) (11:15 class: group 3 @ 11:15, group 4 @ 11:40) 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.
Fri Dec 5 Book Club Presentation Work Day. In class conference for final portfolio
Week 15-
Mon Dec 8 Book Club Presentation Work Day. In class conference for final portfolio
Wed Dec 10 Book Club Presentations
Final Exam:
Final Portfolios are due on Blackboard by the END of final exam time. NO PORTFOLIOS WILL BE ACCEPTED LATE.
9:05 class: Wed Dec 17 Portfolio Due on Blackboard by 10:00am
11:15 class: Fri Dec 12 Portfolio Due on Blackboard by 1:00pm
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