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ENG 225 11.M: From Proposals to Research

Posted on November 1, 2021 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan (Note: this might be the final class notes of the semester): Rest of Year Calendar Signing Up for Conferences Academic Paper Arrangement Overview Writing a Lit Review Reading Academic Research Homework Rest of Year Calendar Here’s how I … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 8.W: Developing Keywords and Sharing Research on Blogger

Posted on March 4, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Do you have a gmail address? Do you want a new one? Adding you to the blog Last Semester’s Research Space Developing keywords Homework What is this blog thing of which you speak? This thing. Last Semester’s Research … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 7.1: On to Annotations

Posted on February 19, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Research Annotations Writing Research Interviews Homework Research Annotations Between now and Monday, March 5th, I will ask you to read and write about 5 scholarly research articles. After reading these articles, you will do 2 things: Add the … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 3.1: Some Nuts and Bolts, Guidelines for Peer Review, Bibliographic Analysis

Posted on January 22, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Some Nuts and Bolts Guidelines for Peer Review Pass #3: Bibliographic Analysis Some Nuts and Bolts I want to open today by talking a little bit about how I approach academic paragraphs. My approach tends to be a … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 1.2: Locating a Research Article

Posted on January 10, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Quick Hits Reviewing summaries Team formation Searching in Summon, Google Scholar Homework A Few Quick Hits What’s wrong with this sentence and how do we fix it? In the article “Stress Training for Cops’ Brains Could Reduce Suspect … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 1.1: Introduction

Posted on January 8, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Syllabus Article Overview Homework Syllabus Let’s read the syllabus. Choose Your Own Adventure Here’s the list of articles: Bees Crucial to Many Crops Still Dying at Worrisome Rate (Sustainability) Men Resist Green Behavior as Unmanly (Behavior and Society) … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 6.1: From Proposal to Research

Posted on February 14, 2017 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Introduce: Annotated Bibliography Workshop: Characters and Actions Homework Annotated Bibliography Project We have spent the first 1/3 of the course identifying and developing a topic. Now it is time to invest the majority of our energy into … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 4.1: Topic Exploration Paper

Posted on January 31, 2017 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Review Topic Exploration Paper Booth Exercise Working Knowledge Assignment Review Topic Exploration Assignment The first major assignment, the Topic Exploration Assignment, is due tomorrow at 11:59pm. This paper should be 500-600 words. Note that this assignment passes … Continue reading →

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Advanced Composition 11.2: Research Tools

Posted on March 24, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Review Proposal Assignment Proposal Conference Sign Up Research Tools Canvas Assignment Homework Proposal Revisited Your paper proposals are due next Tuesday, March 29th. The proposals should look like this: A 2 page (double-spaced) introduction that lays out the … Continue reading →

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Expository Writing 8.2: Designing Research Projects

Posted on October 15, 2015 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s plan: The “default” final paper Review Jenkins questions in Canvas Time to write about Jenkins Writing research with Wayne Booth Homework

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