Please check back to the schedule often as due dates and assignments will likely change.
If you miss class, check here first before enquiring, "what did I miss, and what's due?"
Last Revised 27 Sept 01
Week 1
August 30
Syllabus/ email/ timed writing
Week 2 (Education: the Idea of a University)
September 6
Assign readings/ hooks/Rose(POO)
MOOmail/ Interviews
Week 3 (Education)
September 13
Introductions
Class discussion on current situation
Week 4 (Education)
September 20
Introduction to MOO discourse
Discuss hooks and Rose(POO)
Week 5 (Education)
September 27
Discuss Spayde and student choice article(POO)
Review rubric and self evaluation form Assign first paper
Whole text choice from Whole text booklist
Week 6 (Writing Goes Digital)
October 4
Development Workshop /Rough draft Due (#1)
ROT pp 61-71
Discuss Branham "Students' Guide to the WWW"
Assign 1st Annotated Bibliography
Week 7 (Techno Rhetoric)
October 11
Editing Workshop: Paper #1
ROT pp 72-87 and MLA format
Discuss Turkle (POO)
How to make a web page
Week 8 (Techno Rhetoric)
October 18
Education paper due in folder with all drafts and self evaluation
Short Write on technology
Annotated Bibliography due: text file on a floppy disk
Discuss Samuelson and Oppenheimer (POO)
Please skim the MOO logs, then print out the log from one the discussions from last week. Highlight whatever useful bits you find.
Week 9 (Techno-Rhetoric)
October 25
Discuss Student choice article from popular press
Short write -- Section I of research paper
Week 10 (Researching and Writing the Web)
November 1
In Class Timed Writing (writing about fiction)
Web pages
Annotated Bib
Week 11 (Science: O Brave New World)
November 8
Workshop research paper: Section I
Workshop Webfolio
Discuss Shelley's "Frankenstein"(POO)
Week 12 (Science)
November 15
Discuss Bishop's "Enemies of Promise." (POO)
Workshop research paper: Section I&II
Workshop Web Folios
Week 13 (Science)
November 22
Thanksgiving
Week 14 (Science)
November 29
Disuss Martin and student choice article (from POO)
Workshop Webfolios
Assign paper 3
Research paper due with self evaluation sheet
Week 15 (Science)
December 6
In-Class Timed Writing
Workshop/ WebFolios
Workshop rough draft paper 3
Class Evaluation
Week 16 (Finals)
Dec 13: Final (Timed Writing)
Web Folios Due