English 104 Schedule

Course Schedule English 104-69 Spring 2009 Assignments marked due or read are to be done by the beginning of that class period. Week 1: M 1/12 Discussion: Welcome to class. W 1/14 Read: Shitty First Drafts on blackboard Discussion: syllabus, reading Week 2: M 1/19 No class MLK Day W 1/21 Read: p1-7; 25-41 Discuss: Recap from 103, blogs, reading, ethnography with examples Week 3: M 1/26 Read: 57-59, 62-63, 66-69, 72-73 Discuss: Essay #1 I Researcher W 1/28 Due: Blog Read: Handout: Ireasercher example, p75-77 Discuss: Reading Week 4: M 2/2 Read: p94-100 Discuss: Reading W 2/4 Due: Blog Read: p102-106 Discuss: Reading Week 5: M 2/ 9 Due: Essay 1 Iresearcher Draft for workshop W 2/11 Due: Essay 1 Ireasercher (post to blackboard) Discuss: Essay 2 Lay of the Land Week 6: M 2/16 Read: 159-169, 172-173, 176-180 Discuss: Reading

W 2/18 Due: Blog Read: Handout: Lay of the Land Example, p201-221 Cancelled for Emergency Week 7: M 2/23 Read: Handout: Lay of the Land Example, p201-221 Discuss: conference sign up W 2/25 Read: Handout on Websites, p373-378, website links on blackboard Discuss: Mid-term portfolio, website building, fair use and copyright Due: Blog Week 8: Conference Week M 3/2 Discuss: website work day in class W ¾ Class cancelled for conferences on Essay #2 and portfolio Portfolio Due: Mid-term portfolio links must be posted by Friday March 6 @ 5:00pm Week 9: March 7- March 15 Spring Break Week 10: M 3/16: Online Activity W 3/18 Discuss: Essay #3, interviews Week 11: M 3/23 Last day to withdraw from courses Meet at spiral staircase by library. Read: 571-573, 586-591 Discuss: research and annotated bibliography W 3/25 Read: 571-573, 586-591, Purdue OWL website on citation Discuss: research and annotated bibliography, citation Week 12: M 3/30 Read: Sample Essay Discuss: Group Project, PowerPoint Presentations W 4/1 Group project work day Due: Blog

Week 13: M 4/6 Due: Group presentations W 4/8 Due: Essay 3 draft for workshop Post revised essay 3 to blackboard by Friday 4/10 at 5:00pm Week 14: M 4/13 Read: p467-471, 474-482 Discuss: Essay #4 Analysis, reading W 4/15 Due: Blog Read: p483-491, handout of ethnography example Discuss: Reading Week 15: M 4/20 Read: handout of ethnography examples Discuss: reading W 4/22 Due: Final Essay draft for workshop Week 16: M 4/27 Discuss: Workshop final portfolios and essays W 4/29 Discuss: Workshop final portfolios and essays Final Portfolios posted by 5:00pm Friday 5/1 Final Exam: Tuesday May 5 from 2:15-4:15