Schedule

Week 1
T 01.29 Course Introductions
How to use CUNY Academic Commons to Create a Portfolio Webpage
TH 01.31 CUNY Academic Commons Workshop
Introduce PAPER 1
Week 2
T 02.05 Read Plan Your Writing and Navigating Genres
In Class:
Genre ActivityDigital Story Examples
TH 02.07 Read Revising Drafts
PAPER 1 DRAFT 1 DUE- Submit to Docs in Group
In class:
“Pieta” Revision Exercise
Peer Review of Outsider Narrative
Week 3
T 02.12 NO CLASS
TH 02.14 Storyboard and Narrative Recording DUE for Digital Story (bring to class, I will check them as you work)
In Class: Digital Story Workshop
Week 4
T 02.19 Read Summarize More Concisely and When to Quote and When to Paraphrase
TH 02.21 Read Writing an Academic Reflection Essay
DIGITAL STORYTELLING PROJECT FINAL DUE TO YOUR PERSONAL PORTFOLIO PAGE BY MIDNIGHT
Send me the link to your portfolio page
In class:
Discuss Reflection Essay
Week 5
T 02.26 Read Annoying Ways People Use Sources  
In class:
Integrating Quotes Worksheet
Introduce Paper 2
TH 02.28 Read Create an Annotated Bibliography
DUE: Reflection on Paper 1 posted to your personal portfolio page by midnight
In Class:
MEAL Paragraphs
Chicago Citation Workshop
Week 6
T 03.05 Read Evaluating Sources
Citation Workshop Due
In Class:
“Reading a Peer Reviewed Journal Article”
Critical Analysis Lab Part 1
Evaluation Exercise
TH 03.07 PAPER 2 ROUGH DRAFT DUE- Upload to Group under “Files” before class (ANNOTATED BIB and Proposal)
Week 7
T 03.12 MIDTERM CONFERENCES MEET IN CLASSROOM TO DO GROUP WORK
TH 03.14 Read Brainstorming
In Class:
Brainstorming exercises
Week 8
T 03.19 FIELD TRIP: Art meets for double class period; no Comp. today
TH 03.21 Library Visit
Week 9
T 03.26 Concise Writing Activity
Bring AT LEAST 2 summary paragraphs from your annotated bibliographies to class
TH 03.28 PAPER 2 FINAL DRAFT DUE (Proposal and Annotated Bib)

Read Argument
In Class:
“Argument Clinic”Summary exercise

Week 10
T 04.02 Read Formulating a Thesis
Come to class with a rough thesis for your final paper
In Class: Partner exercise on narrowing topic/thesis
TH 04.04 DUE: Reflection on Paper 2

THESIS STATEMENT AND OUTLINE DUE in ART
In Class: Argument

Week 11
T 04.09 Read How to Write an Engaging Introduction
In Class:
Introduction Workshop
TH 04.11 Read How to Write a Compelling Conclusion
In Class:
Identifying parts of a conclusion
Week 12
T 04.16 Read Fallacies
In Class:
Logical Fallacies Refresher
Logical Fallacy Activity
TH 04.18 FINAL PAPER DRAFT 1 DUE AT BEGINNING OF CLASS (Post to Docs and Bring Paper Copy)
In Class: Peer Review
  SPRING BREAK
Week 13
T 04.30 Bring Draft 1 to Class-Peer Workshop
TH 05.02 TBA Skills Workshop
Week 13
T 05.07 FINAL PAPER DRAFT 2 DUE
Kinetic peer-review activity
TH 05.09 In Class: Re-Introduce Self-Assessment Essay
Discuss Web-Design Strategies for Essay
Week 14
T 05.14 Self-Assessment Essay Workshop
TH 05.16 No Class
FINAL PAPER DUE