Monthly Archives: March 2020

A Quick Thought on COVID and Teaching

Posted on March 23, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Prompted by Aubrie Orr, a teacher and former student, asking what we expect from education during the crisis. My response follows. I say all the time that education is not about transferring knowledge so much as it is cultivating a … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 9.W: Annotations, Booth Activity

Posted on March 11, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Posting Annotations to the Blogger Site Booth Research Question Activity Homework: Research Synthesis Posting Annotations to the Blogger Site We started working in this blog last week. If you were not here, you will need a gmail address … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 9.M: Zine Project

Posted on March 9, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Zine Project Setting Up Your Zine in InDesign Wednesday: Porting Your Book Cover to InDesign Friday: Bring a Print Copy of Your Zine to Class Zine Project Expectations Here is a refresh of the expectations I shared last … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 8.W: Mocking Up Book Covers

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

Today’s Plan: What Should We Be Thinking About? Book Covers Image Resources Sketches / Mock Ups Homework What Should We Be Thinking About? Page Layout Katrina: author bios in Typehouse Katrina: line length (what we don’t want to do) Emma: … 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 201 8.W: Grant Research

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

Today’s Plan: Grant Research Group Work Homework Grant Research In preparation for today you have identified an organization from the CRC database and grabbed some key information. Today we are going to share that information and expand our research. I … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 8.M: Literary Magazine Project

Posted on March 2, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Literary Magazine Project Thinking about Book Covers and Genre Type Some Text Homework Literary Magazine Project Some vitals: This will be an individual project We will review projects in class on Friday the 13th This will be a … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 8.M: Reading an Academic Article

Posted on March 2, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Strategies for Reading Academic Research This week we pivot from writing articles on medium.com to planning and researching the academic research paper. I’ve already suggested some promising research to most of you. Now comes the challenging part–reading and digesting that … Continue reading →

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ENG 201 8.M: Community Engagement Project

Posted on March 1, 2020 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Meet Our Client Client Projects Pending Questions Homework Meet Our Client First, let’s get a sense of our client. This semester we will be working with the Holocaust Memorial Observances of Greeley and Northern Colorado. For my sanity, … Continue reading →

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