Class Sessions

  • December 8, 2020 | Topics: Course and Teacher Survey | Final Due Dates | Student Portfolio Notes and Details | A Reminder to you…
  • NO CLASS week of November 16th: STUDENT CONFERENCES
  • November 12, 2020 | Topics: Overview of the rest of the semester | Draft 2 of the Phase 3 Research Essay | Digital Portfolios | Conferences | Phase 4 Preview
  • November 10, 2020 | Topics: Workshop first drafts of the Research Essay | Citation Practices
  • October 29, 2020 | Topics: Free write on STANCE | Synthesis | Synthesis Worksheet | Tone and Language choices & Stance
  • October 27, 2020 | Topics: Writing Introductions | The Rhetorical Précis (handout) ( Word | PDF ) | Audience Analysis
  • October 22, 2020 | Topics: DISCUSSIONS: Share research brainstorm/topics | Finding Sources in the library |Evaluating sources (PDF )
  • October 15, 2020 | Topics: DISCUSSIONS: The drafting process & thesis statements; Getting Started with Online Digital Portfolios
  • October 13, 2020 | Topics: Workshop Rhetorical Analysis Essay Notes/Draft; Thesis workshop
  • October 8, 2020 | Topics: Guided Analysis Workshop; Audience analysis; Analyze Model Essay
  • October 1, 2020 | Topics: Beginning of Phase 2; Phase 1 discussion; Phase 2 Assignment Prompt; Summaries; Digital Portfolio
  • September 24, 2020 | Topics: Concluding Phase 1; Looking a sample of a student’s submission for today’s Peer Review; Peer Review Session; Looking ahead to Phase 2.
  • September 22, 2020: Topics: WLLN Draft 2; Grading Contract review; Cover letter; Peer-review Take Home Sheet; Writing & Knowledge
  • September 17, 2020: Topics: The process of revision and planning; Discuss the SLLN; View Jamila Lysicott’s video.
  • September 15, 2020: Topics: Writing a self-evaluation; Discuss the WLLN drafting process; Peer Review of WLLN.
  • September 10, 2020 – Topics: Safwat Saleem, Audience Analysis, and the Literacy Narrative Snapshot assignment