This document outlines the schedule and requirements for Project 2 of the ENGL 313 Business Writing course. It details the weekly deadlines and deliverables over the course of 3 weeks (Weeks 4-6). Students must complete readings, participate in peer review forums, design a public service announcement poster or billboard, record a screencast justifying their design choices, and submit all work by the final deadline of Sunday, February 17th. Students are reminded to verify their submissions are completed correctly.

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PROJECT 2 SCHEDULE Weeks 4-6
Visual Communication
All work is due by 11:59 PM on the day/date indicated in this schedule.
Due Date Complete the Following
Week 4
Sunday 2/3
1. Read:
• Chapter 9, pp. 221-238
• Assignment Sheet
• Web Articles
2. Study: slidedocs 1 and 2
3. Brainstorm Ideas Due. Go to the Brainstorm Ideas Forum
and follow the directions.
4. Go to Tools and Resources, decide which tool you will
use to create Screencast, and do a test recording.
Follow troubleshooting steps, if you encounter
technical issues.
Week 5
Monday 2/5
Go to the Brainstorm Ideas Forum and follow the directions
to respond to peers’ ideas.
Wednesday 2/6
1. Finalize decision on topic/issue you will use.
2. Compose draft of PSA poster or billboard.
3. Peer Review: PSA Due: Go to the Peer Review Forum
and follow the directions to post a draft of your PSA.
Friday 2/8 Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to
respond to a peer’s draft.

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Due Date Complete the Following
Week 5
continued
Sunday 2/10
1. Use feedback to revise draft of PSA.
2. Write script explaining design principles you applied in
PSA design.
3. Practice script and record screencast.
4. Peer Review: Screencast Design Justification Due. Go
to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to
post the URL to your screencast.
Week 6
Tuesday 2/12
Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to
respond to a peer’s screencast.
Sun. 2/17
PROJECT 2 DELIVERABLES DUE. Submit your work as follows
to the submissions drop box:
1. PSA: Submit an image (JPEG, PNG, etc.) or PDF file.
Compress if your file is over 1 MB.
2. Screencast: cut and paste the URL to your screencast
in the comment area of the submissions box or in as a
separate document file.
3. To avoid a point penalty, verify your submission.
Do not rely solely on bblearn’s confirmation that your
work submitted. You need to check that your work
submitted correctly.
This means you need to go back to the drop box after
submitting your work and 1) open your document files,
and 2) check that the URL will work by cutting and
pasting what you submitted into a browser.