Portfolio Cover Letter Your final assignment for this semester will be the cover letter that will introduce the pieces in your portfolio and allow you to reflect on your development as a writer over the course of this semester. This Continue reading Portfolio assignments
This last two weeks you will be finishing up final drafts of Essays 3 and 4 and putting your portfolio together. Final draft of Essay 3 is due this Tuesday, May 4, to be emailed to me. If you would Continue reading Weeks 14 and 15 (May 3 -14)
Sorry to post this late–I was waiting for a few more people to get Essay 4’s posted. Two main things to work on for this week: Final draft of Essay 3 to be emailed to me as attached file by Continue reading Week 13 (April 25 – May 2)
Work on rough draft of Essay 4, and post on blog by Sunday, April 25 at midnight. If you don’t have time to complete the draft, try for at least 3 or 4 pictures with text, and a note about Continue reading Week 12 (April 19 – 25)
The main assignment for this week is to complete rough draft of Essay 3, due to be posted on your blog by midnight on Sunday night, April 18. To prepare for this, first read info on Structure of argument and Continue reading Week 11 (April 12 – 18)
This week will be a prep week for Essay 3 (rough draft of which will be due next week, April 18; Essay 4 rough draft will be due the following week, April 25). I will be making some comments on Continue reading Week 10 (April 5 – 11)
Quick checklist: Do final draft of Essay 2 , and submit to me via email. (Wait until I’ve put comments on your rough draft before submitting–I’ll do my best to get that done by Tuesday.) Read info about argument: Argument; Continue reading Week 9 (March 29 – April 4)
Checklist: Read about paragraph focus, and use that info to check over your own paragraphs in rough draft of Essay 2. Once you have done so, add a note at top of essay so your peer partner knows its ready Continue reading Week 8 (March 22 – 28)
Quick version (everything due by Sunday, March 21): NOTE CHANGE TO END OF BREAK FOR DUE DATE Read about Finding and evaluating sources, Drafting: integrating sources, and Citation: why and how. Find three possible sources that you could use in Continue reading Week 7 assignments (March 8 – 14)
Quick checklist: Read Essay 2 assignment. Select, read, and annotate an article from below in your chosen theme. Summarize the article in a post of about 500-600 words. Write a second post that indicates your response (or possible responses) to Continue reading Week 6 assignments (March 1 – 7)