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ENG 122 6.M: Thesis Statements, Roadmapping, Characters and Actions

Today’s Plan: Office Hours Drop Deadline [Thurs Oct 11] Thesis Statements and Roadmapping Williams on Actions (and characters) Questions Homework Office Hours & Drop Deadline Wednesday: 1:30-3:00, Thursday 1:00-2:00. Thesis Statements and Roadmapping I am always hesitant to use the … Continue reading

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ENG 122 5.W: Medium.com

Today’s Plan: Pre-publication polish “Copyleft” (copyright free) images Working with Medium Populating the Google Doc Homework Pre-Publication Polish Before we publish: Check your first sentence. Let’s review Monday’s first sentence workshop. Have you read your article out loud? Seriously? Have … Continue reading

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ENG 122 5.M: First Sentences and Workshopping

Today’s Plan: Yellow Highlights First Sentences Workshopping Homework First Sentences 20, maybe 30 words. That’s all you get. That is your opportunity to grab someone’s attention before they close your tab or click the next link. The first sentence, and … Continue reading

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ENG 122 4.F: Parts of an Article, Parts of an Argument, Peer Review

Today’s Plan: Discuss the Rubric Cicero’s Anatomy of an Argument Peer Review Transitions into Evidence Let’s talk about an example. Discuss the Rubric Today I want to share with you the rubric I will use to evaluate the published versions … Continue reading

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ENG 122 4.M: Plagiarism and Handling Sources

Today’s Plan: Plagiarism Handling Sources Homework Inserting Page Numbers Let’s talk about headers. Let’s talk about the ruler. What is Plagiarism One of my graduate students put together a PowerPoint. Let’s start there. How to Avoid Plagiarism? I want to … Continue reading

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ENG 122 3.W: Proposals, Reading for Argument

Today’s Plan: Reading for Argument (30 minutes max) Proposal Review Quiz (Canvas) Homework Reading for Argument I’m 1/2 way through evaluating the proposals. One thing that I’ve noticed is a need to review how to read for argument. Others might … Continue reading

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ENG 122 2.F: Proposal Review / Submission

Today’s Plan: MLA / APA Expectations Writing Center Rubric Norming / Peer Review Homework MLA and APA Expectations On Wednesday I shared a link to the Purdue University Online Writing Lab–the OWL. It has all the formatting information you need … Continue reading

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ENG 122 2.W: Google Drive and Proposal Questions

Today’s Plan: Student Hours: 1180D this Wednesday 1:30-3:00. Thursday 12:30-2:00 Quesitons Google Drive Homework Questions Here we go. What will be the difference from the 1st proposal paper to the next several ones? The proposal paper maps out the kinds … Continue reading

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ENG 122 2.M: Proposal Assignment

The Proposal Assignment Vitals: Length 700 to 1000 words Specific writers and articles worth responding to MLA or APA format with Works Cited / References list and citations where appropriate Submitted to canvas Due Saturday, Sept 1st at 11:59pm, Proposal … Continue reading

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ENG 122 1.F: Discourse Communities, Writing Groups, and Homework (Oh My!)

Today’s Plan: Let’s Take a Second to Nerd Out Discourse Communities and Writing Groups Norming: Looking at Proposals Homework Nerd Out This (minute 20-22). Feedback to the Community Discourse Assignment Comment One: Ok, let me be frank. Climate change is … Continue reading

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