Schedule for Wed Afternoon ENG 102 Class -- Fall 2011

1. ENG 102 (Fall 2011)<br />Schedule for Writing Project #1 (Wed Afternoon Class!)<br />PG = The New Century Pocket Guide for Writers<br />SB = Scratch Beginnings<br />*** Keep in mind that this schedule may change – so be sure to pay attention in class and/ or check our class web site (http://shankeng102.blogspot.com)<br />Class SessionIn-ClassFor the Next Class!WednesdayAugust 24Welcome to our Class!Review Class SyllabusDiagnostic Writing (in class)Get everyone’s email!Research Paper vs. Research EssayBuy the books for the class (check with the bookstore – I know they have used copies!)Be sure to check out or class web site ASAP!WednesdayAugust 31Discuss: SB, pages 1-57Discuss Writing Project #1(The Shepard Project!)Is everyone on the web site?!Talk about the DiagnosticsYou will need the second text, The New Century Pocket Guide, by the next classKeep in mind there is a big chunk of reading to do for our next class meeting!Wednesday September 7Summaries and AnalysisExamplesDiscuss PG: page 26/31+(summarizing)Discuss SB: pages 59-194Brainstorm SubjectsKeep in mind there is a big chunk of reading to do for our next class meeting!Wednesday September 14Discuss SB: pages 155-endBrainstorm SubjectsDo you have an idea for your paper yet?Library Scavenger Hunt(Librarian will come to our class and talk about finding articles!)Library Scavenger Hunt sheet is due in our next class!WednesdaySeptember 21Due: Library Scavenger Hunt!(we’ll go over the answers in class)How To: Responding to SourcesReview the synthesis Assignment (example)What is a project proposal?Sign up for conferences …We will spend the next class period conferencing in my office – have you found another source? Do you sort of have a direction for the overall writing project?Bring your synthesis assignment to our conference!*** Note: Bring your Pocket Guide to pretty much every class from here on out!WednesdaySeptember 28Due: Synthesis AssignmentConferences in Room 205 (my office)Your Project Proposal is due on Wednesday (remember this is no big deal – just tell me what you are thinking)WednesdayOctober 5Due: Project ProposalExample of an Annotated BibMLA Citations (bring PG!)Your Annotated Bib is due next week!WednesdayOctober 12Due: Annotated BibliographyWriting a research paper (format and organization)Bring PG: Transitions, etc(“Connecting the Parts”)Student example of WP#1Bring 3-4 copies of your rough draft to our next class!WednesdayOctober 19Introductions and Conclusions with Research Papers!Everyone bring 3-4 copies of your draft to class!Questions?! See me!WednesdayOctober 26Due: Final Draft of Writing Project #1 Reflection Notes (in class)<br />