Calender

Please note that this will likely be updated throughout the course of the semester. It is your responsibility to check the calendar at least once a week to be updated on due dates!

Week 1: August 26th -30th

Monday
Course Introductions
Discuss Diaz
Watch "Changing Educational Paradigms" video on class

Homework -- Post on the blog and read/print out Richardson. By next Monday, please print out all readings and bring them to class.

Wednesday
Discuss Richardson
Stage I Assigned 1st draft due September 4th

Week 2: September 2nd -- 4th

Monday
No class labor day

Wednesday
Stage I Draft Due today. Please bring 3 copies to class in preparation for peer review
Also, you'll need to bring NEUBERT to class today, though you don't need to have read the entire thing. I'll be giving you time in class today to read and discuss. 
Discuss NEUBERT/Peer Review and conduct a mock peer review session
Homework -- Write responses to your peers' drafts for class Monday. You'll want to begin reading FLOWER, too, as it's a little longer.

Week 3: September 9 --11th

Monday
Peer review session for Stage I
Also, please bring FLOWER to class today. You should have read some over the weekend, but if you haven't finished yet, that's ok.

Homework -- Finish reading FLOWER. Post questions/comments/reflections about the reading on our blogpost before Wednesday.

Wednesday
FLOWER quiz today
Create maps of readings so far in class

Homework -- Look at Stage II assignment and post about it on the blog.


Week 4: September 16th -- 18th

Monday
 Stage I Revisions due today!
Construct group discussions
Discuss Stage II as a class and break into Construct Groups. Please note: This is a very important day t to be in class, as we'll be forming our "Construct Groups" which will eventually become your "Collaborative Project" groups. Be there, or be square!

Homework -- Finalize your small group presentations for Wednesday. Work on your Stage II!

Wednesday
In class Construct presentations today!
Homework -- Finalize your Stage II DUE MONDAY! Bring 3 copies for our peer review session. Also, bring GILLAM to class


Week 5: September 23rd -- 25th
Monday
Stage II draft due today. Need 3 copies. Exchange for peer review
Discuss/group read Gillam

Homework -- Write critiques for your partners' papers. Bring 2 copies of ea. to class WEDNESDAY. Peer review blog post!

Wednesday
Peer review today!
Discuss SOMMERS

Homework: Revise your stage IIs and finish reading SOMMERS



Week 6: September 30th -- October 2nd

Monday
Stage II Revisions due to instructor today!
Review Stage III assignment
In class research question workshop
Homework: Post research question on the blog and comment on at least 1 question. Also, finish reading SOMMERS.

Wednesday
Quiz/lecture on SOMMERS
Library research day 2nd class period

Homework -- Work on your Stage IIIs and read Kantz

Week 7: October  7th -- 9th

Monday
Quiz/lecture over Kantz
Research work day 2nd period to work on Stage IIIs. Bring a very informal draft to class on WEDNESDAY to discuss in groups.

Wednesday
Construct work groups on Stage III in class
Research work day 2nd class period/professor conferences


Week 8: October 14th -- 16th

Monday
Stage III Due to instructor today!
Assign Stage IV
Conferencing on Stage IIIs

Wednesday
Conferencing on Stage III's

Week 9: October 21st - 23rd
Monday
Introduction to collaborative project
Class work: develop your groups' plan of action

Wednesday
Stage IV Work Day. Use this time to finalize your primary research, and come visit me if you have questions or would like some advice

Week 10: October 28th -- 30th

Monday
Stage IV Drafts due
In class group work on collaborative project

Homework -- Write critiques for your partners' papers

Wednesday
Peer review session Stage IV
Finalize your group proposals for next week!

Week 11: November 4th -- 6th

Monday
Group Proposals due. Conferencing in class

Wednesday
Stage IV Draft II due today!


Week 11: November 11th-13th

Monday
Conferencing

Wednesday
Conferencing



Week 12: November 18th -- 20th

Monday
Stage IV Revisions due today
Discuss Stage V

Wednesday
Group work day. No formal class. Prof Hoerth's bday!

Week 12: November 25th -- 27th

Monday
Collaborative project due to instructor today! In class reflective writing assignment. Also, we will be discussing portfolios (an important day to be in class!)

Wednesday
No class. Enjoy your thanksgiving and work on stage 5/portfolio revisions



December 2nd - 4th

Monday 
Stage V Drafts due today. Bring 3 copies for peer review
STOP! Grammar Time!

Wednesday
Peer review session for Stage V. Stage V Partner critiques are due.
Team Tech presents project to us
Warm fuzzies commence

Week 14 -- Finals Week
PORTFOLIOS DUE TO MY OFFICE (ARHU 269) BEFORE 4PM ON DECEMBER 9TH. ABSOLUTELY NO LATE WORK WILL BE ACCEPTED.