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ENG 123 14.M: Mapping Out the Rest of the Year

Today’s Plan: Mapping Out the Rest of the Year Labor-Based Grading and Final Extra Labor Opportunities Williams and Bizup Mapping Out the Rest of the Year We are really in the home stretch now. Here’s the rest of the year: … Continue reading

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ENG 123 9.M: What is a Content Analysis?

Today’s Plan: Setting Up a Content Analysis Homework Setting Up a Content Analysis Several people proposed doing a content analysis as their form of primary research. Today I want to go over how to set one up. We’ll look at … Continue reading

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ENG 123 8.W: Interviews and Focus Groups

Today’s Plan: Interviews and Focus Groups Homework Interviews Like focus groups, interviews are also constructed around recording responses to open-ended questions. Asking “yes” no questions, even with a “why?” follow up, tends to be counter productive. For instance, don’t ask: … Continue reading

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ENG 123 7.W: Constructing a Collaborative Annotated Bibliography

Today’s Plan: Annotated Bibliograph Homework Reminder Collaborative, Annotated Bibliography Today most of you will be working in your team workspaces. The goal for today is to assemble all of the research you have individually conducted–and list all of the research … Continue reading

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ENG 123 7.M: Surveys and Work Logs

Today’s Plan: Surveys Work Logs Homework: Finish Proposals Surveys Surveys typically collect three kinds of information: Attitudes and Preferences [data]: Generally leans towards what we should do. Opinions and/or Reactions [data]: Generally measures thought about what we have done. Demographic … Continue reading

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ENG 123 5.F: Booth Exercise / Proposal Assignment

Today’s Plan: Booth Exercise #2 Proposal Assignment Booth Exercise I haven’t had a chance to go over the Booth exercise from Wednesday yet, but I wanted to take another crack at using the Booth reading to generate potential research questions. … Continue reading

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ENG 123 4.W: Collaborative Presentations

Today’s Plan: Add a Research Article to Your Team’s Workspace Presentation Expectations Add a Research Article to Your Team’s Workspace I’m hoping this doesn’t take more than 5 minutes. I would simply like you to add a citation and a … Continue reading

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ENG 123 4.M: From Research to Questions

Today’s Plan: What We’ve Done and Where We Are Going Second Annotation Feedback Homework What We’ve Done and Where We Are Going So far this semester, my focus has been on introducing you to a topic. You’ve had an opportunity … Continue reading

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ENG 123 3.W: Group Annotated Bibliographies

Today’s Plan: Questions Workspaces / Group Bibliographies Homework Questions / Comments / Concerns Worknet scores: 4, 4, 4, 3.75, 3.5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2.5, 2.5, 2, 1 When do we start the big project? Are … Continue reading

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ENG 123 2.F: Research Annotation; Worknet #2

Today’s Plan: Worknet Review Anonymous User Survey Homework Worknet Review Useful links: UNCO Library Google Scholar (you can find articles here, but then have to search to see if our library has them) Anonymous User Survey Before we leave today … Continue reading

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