Monthly Archives: September 2016

College Comp 6.3: Workshopping

Posted on September 30, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Friday Night Speaker Series Duffett, Ideology, Participatory Culture Workshopping (Maddison and Ryan) Homework Duffett Quiz Questions First, the quiz questions: In what ways have academics traditionally understood fandom? Provide at least two perspectives. (Adorno vs. Jenkins: What … Continue reading →

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College Comp 6.1: Kairos and Stasis

Posted on September 26, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Reminder: Writing Center workshop on Thesis Statements at 5:00 in Ross 0280 Workshop Volunteers (3) Kairos Stasis Duffett Review Homework Workshop Volunteers To simplify, please email me a copy of your workshop piece, as an attachment (preferably … Continue reading →

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College Comp 5.3: Links, Transitions, and Evidence

Posted on September 23, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Campus Climate Survey Writing Center on Thesis Statements Look for my feedback (Dulce, Sydney, JaRay, Elena, Hannah) Links, Transitions, and Evidence Workshopping Reviewing Homework Links, Transitions, and Evidence We are at the part of the semester where … Continue reading →

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College Comp 5.2: Reviewing Writing, Direct Quotation

Posted on September 21, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Reviewing Writing Direct Quotation Writing in Class

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Write For Market: Developing a Social Media Network with Twitter

Posted on September 21, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Why Twitter? How does Twitter Work? Developing Your Twitter Profile From Ethos to Activity Developing Your Twitter Feed Why Twitter? As I understand it, Write for Market is focused on helping you launch your careers as creative writers, … Continue reading →

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College Comp 5.1: Ambiguity, Precision, and Clarity

Posted on September 19, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Issues with Google Drive Workshop Volunteers Computer Lab Using Precise Language Google Drive We are making progress, but we still have a few issues with setting up the weekly writing reports in Google Drive. Link to the … Continue reading →

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College Comp 4.3: Questions / Workshopping

Posted on September 16, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Workshopping Questions Homework Questions Confusion About Weekly Writing Not surprising, there were a number of questions regarding the weekly writing reports: When exactly is the writing due each week? The writing is due every Sunday at 11:59am. … Continue reading →

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College Comp 4.2: First Sentences

Posted on September 14, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance A Few Pointers First Sentences Your Questions Homework A Few Pointers Office hours today: 1:15 to 1:45. I can meet later if anyone wants to schedule an appointment. The Weekly Writing Report done right Digital writing and … Continue reading →

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College Comp 4.1: Quotation, Paraphrase, and Plagiarism

Posted on September 12, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Attendance Weekly Writing Questions Plagiarism Avoiding Plagiarism Homework Weekly Writing Questions As of 10:43 this morning, only 10 people had shared the weekly writing report with me. This is bad. What’s up? If you need instructions for sharing … Continue reading →

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College Comp 3.2: Weekly Writing

Posted on September 9, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan Weekly Writing Expectations Weekly Writing Report Form Workshop Volunteers Setting Up Tech Homework Weekly Writing Expectations For the next 10 weeks, I expect you to write 750 words a week. There’s some more specifics: You must write at … Continue reading →

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