English 999.07A schedule, fall 2021
Updated 8/31/21
This schedule of readings and assignments is tentative. I will make additions and adjustments as need arises, giving ample notice in class and on the web when making changes in the schedule.
English 999.07A schedule, fall 2021
Updated 8/31/21
This schedule of readings and assignments is tentative. I will make additions and adjustments as need arises, giving ample notice in class and on the web when making changes in the schedule.
| Day/Date | Assignments due | Readings due | In class |
| Thursday, August 12 | Introduction to course | ||
| Monday, August 16 | Drop/add ends | ||
| Tuesday, August 17 | Simple Stuff 999 exercise 1 |
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| Thursday, August 19 | Reflection 1 GR quiz GR quiz with answers |
Golden rules 6-10 | |
| Tuesday, August 24 | Writing Center Orientation |
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| Thursday, August 26 | |||
| Tuesday, August 31 | InQuizitive setup "How to Use InQuizitive" Start Editing the Errors That Matter |
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| Thursday, Sept. 2 | InQuizitive: Complete Editing the Errors That Matter |
999 exercise 3 (work on paper proposal or paper assignment) Sample paper proposal |
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| Tuesday, Sept. 7 | Reflection 2 | Mindset video 1 | Writing workshop |
| Thursday, Sept. 9 | Writing Center visit | Writing workshop (conclusions) |
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| Tuesday, Sept. 14 | Reflection 3 | Mindset video 2 | |
| Thursday, Sept. 16 | InQuizitive: Subject-Verb and Tense Forms | Writing workshop (tba) |
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| Tuesday, Sept. 21 | Reflection 4 | Mindset video 3 | 999 exercise 4 (tba) |
| Thursday, Sept. 23 | InQuizitive: Sentence Fragments | Writing workshop |
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| Tuesday, Sept. 28 | Reflection 5 InQuizitive: Comma Splices |
Mindset video 4 | Writing workshop (discussing paper 2) |
| Thursday, Sept. 30 | Writing workshop |
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| Tuesday, October 5 | Reflection 6 InQuizitive: Fused Sentences |
Mindset video 5 | |
| Thursday, October 7 | InQuizitive: Pronoun Problems | Writing workshop (peer editing) |
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| Tuesday, October 12 | |||
| Wednesday, October 13 | Last
day to withdraw with "W" grade |
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| Thursday, Oct. 14 | 999 exercise 5 (D2L quiz) (on conclusions) InQuizitive: Apostrophes |
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| Tuesday, October 19 | No class meeting Work on paper proposals! |
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| Thursday, Oct. 21 | InQuizitive: Mixed Constructions and Misplaced Modifiers |
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| Tuesday, October 26 | 999 exercise 6 (on introductions) |
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| Thursday, Oct. 28 | InQuizitive: Words Often Confused | ||
| Tuesday, November 2 | 999 exercise 7 Unified body paragraphs |
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| Thursday, November 4 | InQuizitive: Commas | 999 exercise 9 More on unified body paragraphs |
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| Tuesday, November 9 | InQuizitive: Quotations | ||
| Thursday, November 11 | Handout: "The Prisoner's Dilemma" |
999 exercise 10 | |
| Tuesday, November 16 | Writing Center visit | ||
| Thursday, November 18 | |||
| Monday-Friday, November 22-26 |
Thanksgiving holiday | ||
| Tuesday, November 30 | |||
| Final exam Thursday, December 2 1:00-3:00 |
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