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Fall 2007 Prof L Overman's English 098

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WEEKLY SCHEDULE 11-16
Class Monday Wednesday Friday
10/29 10/31 11/2
Wk 11

Due in class

  1. Grammar Presentation on EW 16, 334 "possessive apostrophe" by Rodriguez
  2. Personal Literacy Narrative
  3. Group Activity

Due outside of and prior to class

  • On bulletin board link Journal 6: Follow Reading Journal format link under Projects above.

Due in Class

  1. EU Read & annotate 150-155
  2. Bring Printout Major Essay #3- see Projects link above.
  3. Class Activity
  4. Bring printout of Interviewing and Creating Good Interview Questions from Projects link

Due in Class

  1. Grammar Presentation on EW "Unnecessary shift in tense" 16, 237, 503 by Castaneda
  2. EU Read 157-162
  3. Class Activity
11/5 11/7 11/9
Wk 12

Due in Class

  1. Grammar pres on EW "unnecessary shift in pronoun" 16, 196 by Waldemar
  2. EU Read & Annotate 162-169
  3. Interview Typed
  4. Class Activity
  5. Essay 2: Portfolio Rev. Must follow Port. Rev. format

Due outside of and prior to class

  1. Post on bulletin board link post Journal 7: Follow Reading Journal format link under Projects above. Always bring printout of this to class.

Due in class

  1. Group work
  2. Bring Interviews and notes
  3. Class activity
  4. Instructor will bring conference sign up sheet.
 

Due outside of and prior to class

  1. Post on bulletin board link post Journal 8: Follow Reading Journal format link under Projects above. Always bring printout of this to class.

Due in Class

  1. Bring in 3-4 copies of Major Essay #3 Rough Draft. (Note: Instructor will only review rough drafts one-on-one during an appt. you make with her).
  2. Grammar presentation on EW "Colons and how to Use them," 346-347 by Waldemar
  3. Read & annotate NV 31
  4. Group Work
11/12 11/14 11/16
Wk 13

Holiday-No Class

Due in class

  • Peer Review Discussion in groups

    Typed responses for each reviewed essay of Major Essay #3 Rough Draft attached to back of each writer's draft for sharing in group.

  • Email me the following due by midnight tonight. After completing work shopping tell me where you are going from here with your paper. How are you going to approach your final draft now? Tell me specifically what you are going to do. Are you going to work with what you have? How? Are you going to rip it up & start over? Reflect on your peer group experience. Was it worthwhile? Did they tell you what you already knew? Was it helpful or not? Why? Any problems?

Due outside of and prior to meeting with instructor

  1. Post on bulletin board link post Journal 9: Follow Reading Journal format link under Projects above. Always bring printout of this to class.
  2. Between 12-2P

Meet with instructor in her office to review any questions re: Major Essay 2. Bring essay drafts with you.

Note: If you do not appear this counts as absence unexcused

11/19 11/21 11/23
Wk 14

Due in Class

  1. Major Essay #3 MUST follow final draft format
  2. Prep for Portfolio Preface: Bring printout of Portfolio Preface prompt from projects link!
  3. Grammar Presentation on EW Sentence Fragment 17, 271 by Huynh
  4. instructor will bring sign up sheet for Porfolio conferences.

Class meets online ONLY:

On bulletin board link post to Journal 10 link but this essay counts as both (Blue Book) In Class Essay & Journal!

Due prior to 1:50PM:

  1. 50 minute Online In Class Essay #3 Must be completed time & date stamped no later than 150P. Otherwise counted absent!

 

No Class

Happy Thanksgiving holiday

11/26 11/28 11/30
Wk 15

Due in class

  1. Bring printout of Portfolio requirements from Assignment link above
  2. Review for MLA Quiz: EW skim 367-412.
  3. Read & annotate NV 3-5
  4. Peer Review Portfolio Preface-Bring 3-4 copies of your portfolio preface (modeled on NV cover letters 3-5)

Meet in Bayramian Hall 418

  1. MLA Quiz-open book: Use EW & any MLA links on our syllabus or Oviatt library as quiz source.
  2. Bring EU, TTC, NV

Due outside of and prior to meeting with instructor in her office ST 812

  • Go to Bulletin Board (above link) and post on Three's Company discussion forum.

Between 12-2P

Meet with instructor in her office to review any problem essays/questions re: final Porfolio. Bring all relevant essay drafts with you.

Note: If you do not appear this counts as absence unexcused

  12/3 12/5 12/7
Wk 16 Final Portfolio Due during class only. No class: Study for other classes No class: Study for other classes
12/10    
Last Class

Meet in ST 812 Instructor's office

Pick up Portfolios