English 112: Strategies for University Writing. Dr. Erika Patersonn
English 112
Stratagies for University Writing
Course Schedule
This schedule will change as the semester progresses, I will be adding links to my
class lectures and updates on our assignments. So, you will want to check here on
a regular basis. At least once a week. Also check my journal page on a regular basis for extra instructions and guidance.
Lecture Notes:
Tue. Feb 13th: Library Tutorial: meet in the library:
The classes will be held in the Sedgewick Electronic Teaching Lab, Room
217, Koerner Library (one floor below entrance level).
During the class, students will participate in a hands-on training
session with an emphasis on finding and evaluating journal articles.
Students will be given an opportunity to begin their own research;
You should research 'Digital Literacy'. |
Thur Feb 15th: In Class Summary (20%).
BRING ACADEMIC READING TO CLASS -- YOU WILL NEED IT TO WRITE YOUR SUMMARY.
Week Seven: READING BREAK.
| Notes: Readings for the Break:
AR: Chapters 19, 20 & 21: p. (484 - 519)
AW: Chapters 7 & 8 (p. 117 - 163).
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Week Eight
Tue Feb 27: Peer editing and reading. Please check my keynote on Peer Editing - Think aloud
| Notes: Please read Chapter 9 Scholarly Styles for tomorrow's class.
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Thur March 1st: Scholarly Styles: please read this chapter before you re-write your summaries.
Week Nine:
Tue March 6th : For today's class, first check our Conference Page
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And, I'll show you some selections of DVDs from previous conferences that I have 'directed' for students.
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We'll talk about our conference, select our conference oganizers and get ourselves organized into research groups today.
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And finally, check my journal page for instructions on getting started with your group research proposal -- which is due this Friday March 9th.
Thur March 8th: Conference Workshop: Please BRING YOUR LAPTOPS TO CLASS
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We will work on your research proposals for the Conference organizers.
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You have short summaries due for next class.
Friday March 9th: DUE --> Individual Research Proposals on your journal pages check my journal page for instructions.
Week Ten:
Tues. Mar. 13th: Conference Workshop :
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Also Due on your Group Research Page a short summary from each team member of at least one research article that helps to answer your question.
You will need to re-read chapter 6: Orchestrating Voices. I will present a short lecture on the chapter at the beginning of class.
Here is my Key Note presentation on Orchestrating Voices
Thur March 15th:
- Due on your research page - a well compossed short orchestration of your summaries. I expect you to collaborate writing this on a google doc, which you can then link into your research page.
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Week Eleven:
Tues. March 20th: Conference Workshop:
Thur March 22: Conference Workshop: technical run through.
- You should spend this class rehearsing your presentation and working with the technical director.
Week Twelve:
Tue March 27th: Conference (20%)
Thur March 29nd: Conference
Week Thirteen:
- Notes: Please read AW Ch.10 Making and Maintaining Knowledge (p. 197 - 237) for Tuesday's class.
Tue April 3rd: Writing your Research Papers Workshop
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Notes: Please read AW Ch. 11 Introduction and Conclusions (p.237- 259).
Week Fourteen:
Tue April 10th: We will watch our Conference Documentary today.
Thur April 12th: Collaborative Digital Research Papers (20%) due on your Doc.google page before 5 pm Friday. I will not accept late papers.
El Camino del Santiago - Spain June 2006.
Introducing Genre- 112:2007.ppt
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