Anoka Ramsey Community College -- Coon Rapids Campus
 English 0950: Elements of College Writing
Fall 2005 / Section 03
Tentative Schedule

Tentative Classrooms:

Textbooks:

 

M 8/22 -- Participant Information Sheets / Introductions / Syllabus / Schedule / Distribute Articles for Wednesday Class Discussion

W 8/24 -- Due: Assigned Articles / READING QUIZ / Discuss articles / In-class writing / Introduce Essay #1

TH 8/25 -- Due: RFW, chapters 1-2, pages 2-25 / Discuss drafting strategies / In-class writing / Sharing plans for Essay #1

F 8/26 -- Due: Two (2) copies of a complete rough draft of Essay #1 / Discuss peer review

 

M 8/29 -- Due: RFW, chapter 3, pages 25-31 (skim pages 31-37 if you want) / Discuss revision strategies / Sign up for conferences

T 8/30 -- Individual Conferences with Scott in H 131 -- Bring an "advanced draft" of Essay #1

W 8/31 -- No Class -- Individual Conferences with Scott in H 131 -- Bring an "advanced draft" of Essay #1

TH 9/1 -- Due: RFW, chapter 20, pages 164-172 / Discuss run-ons and comma splices

F 9/2 -- Due: One (1) copy of an "almost-final" draft of Essay #1 / Discuss editing strategies

 

M 9/5 -- NO CLASSES -- LABOR DAY

W 9/7 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio for Essay #1

**ALSO DUE: The Introduction, Section Three, and Evaluation of ND, pages 1-10, 121-191, and 193-221 / READING QUIZ / Discuss Ehrenreich's book

TH 9/8 -- Continue to discuss Ehrenreich's book / Introduce Essay #2

F 9/9 -- Discuss planning and organizing strategies for Essay #2

 

M 9/12 -- Due: Two (2) copies of a complete rough draft of Essay #2 / Discuss peer review

W 9/14 -- Discuss revision strategies for Essay #2

TH 9/15 -- Due: One (1) copy of an "advanced draft" of Essay #2 / Due: Read RFW, chapter 19, pages 156-164 / Discuss Fragments

F 9/16 -- Due: One (1) copy of an "almost-final" draft of Essay #2 / Discuss editing strategies

 

M 9/19 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio for Essay #2

**ALSO DUE: ________________________________________ from LD, pages ____________________ / READING QUIZ / Discuss stories

W 9/21 -- Due: ________________________________________ from LD, pages ____________________ / READING QUIZ / Discuss stories / Introduce Essay #3

TH 9/22 -- Discuss drafting strategies / In-class writing / Sharing plans for Essay #3

F 9/23 -- Due: Two (2) copies of a complete rough draft of Essay #3 / Discuss peer review

 

M 9/26 -- Discuss revision strategies / Sign up for conferences / Introduce Essay #4

T 9/27 -- Individual Conferences with Scott in H 131 -- Bring an "advanced draft" of Essay #3

W 9/28 -- No Class -- Individual Conferences with Scott in H 131 -- Bring an "advanced draft" of Essay #3

TH 9/29 -- Due: RFW, chapter(s) __________, pages __________ / Discuss ____________________

F 9/30 -- Due: One (1) copy of an "almost-final" draft of Essay #1 / Discuss editing strategies

 

M 10/3 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio for Essay #3 / Discuss sample papers for Essay #4

W 10/5 -- Due: Have Interviews and Site Visits Completed by this Day! / Discuss Interviews and Site Visits

TH 10/6 -- Discuss drafting strategies / In-class writing / Sharing plans for Essay #4

F 10/7 -- Due: Two (2) copies of a complete rough draft of Essay #4 / Discuss peer review

 

M 10/10 -- Discuss revision and editing strategies for Essay #4

W 10/12 -- Due: One (1) copy of an "almost-final" draft of Essay #4 / Discuss editing strategies

TH 10/13 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio for Essay #4 / Course evaluations

F 10/14 -- NO CLASS -- PROFESSOR AT A CONFERENCE

 

"FINAL EXAM" NOTE: You are required (by college policies and the faculty contract) to stop by Scott's office, H 131, on Wednesday 10/19, 8:00-10:00 a.m. or 2:00-4:00 p.m., to pick up your Essay #4 portfolio and any other course materials.

 

Copyright © 2005 Scott R. Stankey / All Rights Reserved
Last revised on 19 August 2005 by SRS
Please address comments to scott.stankey@anokaramsey.edu