English 0999.01A schedule, fall 2020
Updated 11/29/20
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 |
Wednesday, August 12 | Introduction to course | ||
Monday, August 17 | Drop/add ends | Simple Stuff Writing exercise 1 |
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Wednesday, August 19 | Reflection 1 GR quiz GR quiz answers |
Golden rules 6-10 | |
Monday, August 24 | Writing exercise 2 |
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Wednesday, August 26 | Reflection 2 | Mindset video 1 | |
Monday, August 31 | InQuizitive setup Writing workshop |
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Wednesday, Sept. 2 | Reflection 3 | Mindset video 2 | |
Monday, Sept. 7 | Labor Day holiday | Labor Day holiday | Labor Day holiday |
Wednesday, Sept. 9 | Writing exercise 3 (on paper assignment) Sample paper proposal InQuizitive: start on Editing the Errors That Matter |
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Friday, Sept. 11 | Reflection 4 InQuizitive: complete Editing the Errors That Matter |
Mindset video 3 | |
Monday, Sept. 14 | Writing workshop (introductions) |
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Wednesday, Sept. 16 | Reflection 5 InQuizitive: Subject-Verb and Tense Forms |
Mindset video 4 | |
Monday, Sept. 21 | Nothing due: work on 1101 papers! | ||
Wednesday, Sept. 23 | Writing exercise 4 (on argumentation) |
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Monday, Sept. 28 | Reflection 6 InQuizitive: Sentence Fragments |
Mindset video 5 | Writing workshop (plagiarism work) |
Wednesday, Sept. 30 | InQuizitive: Comma Splices | ||
Monday, October 5 | Writing workshop |
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Wednesday, October 7 | InQuizitive: Fused Sentences | ||
Monday, October 12 | Last
day to withdraw with "W" grade |
Writing workshop (peer editing) |
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Wednesday, Oct. 14 | Writing Center visit InQuizitive: Pronoun Problems |
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Monday, October 19 | Writing workshop |
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 | Writing exercise 5 (D2L quiz) (on conclusions) InQuizitive: Apostrophes |
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Monday, October 26 | No class meeting Work on paper proposals! |
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Wednesday, Oct. 28 | InQuizitive: Mixed Constructions and Misplaced Modifiers |
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Monday, November 2 | Writing exercise 6 (on introductions) |
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Wednesday, November 4 | InQuizitive: Words Often Confused | ||
Monday, November 9 | Writing exercise 7 Unified body paragraphs |
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Wednesday, November 11 | InQuizitive: Commas | ||
Monday, November 16 | Writing exercise 9 More on unified body paragraphs |
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Wednesday, November 18 | InQuizitive: Quotations | ||
Monday, November 23 |
Handout: "The Prisoner's Dilemma"
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Writing exercise 10 | |
Wednesday, November 25 | Writing Center visit | ||
Thursday-Sunday, November 26-29 |
Thanksgiving holiday | Thanksgiving holiday | Thanksgiving holiday |
Final exam week Tuesday-Thursday, December 1-3 |
Reflection 7 |