TR+Course+Outline

Looking for the Academic Calendar?

**WRTG1310 Course Outline **  **Fall, 2012 **   **Instructor: Deb Moore ** **Please bring your syllabus, course outline, textbook, and handbook to EVERY class. **   **The syllabus and course outline are subject to change. Changes, if any, will be announced in class and on the course Wiki. You are responsible for keeping abreast of such changes. **

media type="youtube" key="0exXGfzivJ8?rel=0" height="315" width="420" align="center"

Introductions Due 8/28: Read the Syllabus  Due 8/28: Complete the Scavenger Hunt (100 pts) Due 9/4: Get on the wiki; upload picture and short bio (100 pts) || Syllabus and Course Outline How to Wiki  Due 8/30: Read Text Chapter 1/Introduction and Chapter 12/Catalog of Reading Strategies || **August 30 **Writing Center Syllabus and Course Outline <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Reading and Annotating <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;"> Due 9/4: Read Text Chapter 13/Cueing the Reader || <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Paraphrasing and Summarizing <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Personal Wiki page due. || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 6 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Reading and Annotating <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Paraphrasing and Summarizing || <span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Due 9/13: <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Read Text: <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Chapter 3/Writing Profiles <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 9/13: Response Sheet for Chapter 3 <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Edge/I’m Not Leaving Until I Eat this Thing and Coyne/The Long Goodbye || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 13 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Profile <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 9/18: Read Text Chapter 11/Invention, <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Chapter 14/Narrating, Chapter 15/Describing, <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;"> Chapter 22/Field Research || <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">How to Peer Review <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 10/2: First Draft Profile Essay || <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;"> Workshopsand Conferences || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 4 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Workshops and Conferences <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 10/10: Final Revision Profile Essay ||
 * || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">August 23 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">First Day of Class
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">August 28 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Scavenger Hunt Due
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 4 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Reading and Annotating
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 11 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Plagiarism
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 18 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Profiles || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 20 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Profiles  ||
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 25 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Profiles || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">September 27 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Profiles
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 2 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">First Draft Profile Essay

<span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">In-class Writing Assignment-Review of Profile Essay <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Explaining a Concept <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">RadioLab: Memory || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 11 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Portfolios Assigned <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 10/16: Read Text Chapter 23/Library and Internet Research and Chapter 24/Using and Acknowledging Sources || <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 10/18: Read Text Chapter 4/Explaining a Concept <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 10/24: Response Sheets for <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Ngo/Cannibalism and <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Toufexis/Love: The Right Chemistry || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 18 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Fall Break—No Class || <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;"> Due 10/25: Read Text Chapter 16/Defining <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">and Chapter 17/Classifying || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 25 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Explaining a Concept <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Citation Workshop <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 10/30: First Draft Concept Essay || <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Workshops and Conferences || **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 1 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Workshops and Conferences <span style="color: #010101; display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 11/8: Final Revision Explaining a Concept Essay || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">In Class Writing Assignment—Review of Explaining a Concept <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Proposing a Solution: Selection of Topics and <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Plan of Attack
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 9 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Profile Essay Final Revision Due
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> October 16 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Research and Sources Ch 23 and 24
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 24 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Explaining a Concept
 * **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">October 30 **<span style="color: #010101; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Explaining a Concept First Draft Due
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 6 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Explaining a Concept || **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 8 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Explaining a Concept ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 13 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Explaining a Concept Final Revision Due

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 11/20: Read Text Chapter 6/Arguing a Position <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">and Chapter 19/Arguing <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 11/15: Response Sheets for Chapter 6: Answer questions in the margins of Statsky’s Children need to Play, Not Compete (p270). || **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 15 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Proposing a Solution <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 11/20: Read Text Chapter 7/Proposing a Solution <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 11/20: Response Sheets for Chapter 7 <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Answer questions in margin of O’Malley’s More Testing, More Learning <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">(p. 326). ||

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Due 11/29: First Draft Proposing a Solution Essay || **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 22 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Thanksgiving Holiday—No Class || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Workshops and Conferences || **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 29 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Workshops and Conferences || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">In Class Writing Assignment—Review of Proposing a Solution <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Portfolios Requirements Reviewed || **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">December 6 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">TBA || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">CRN 11237 at 11am || **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">December 13 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">No Class <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">You've Finished. <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: right;">Huzzah! ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 20 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Proposing a Solution
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">November 27 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Proposing a Solution First Draft Due
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">December 4 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Proposing a Solution Final Revision Due
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">December 11 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Portfolios Due

.