amy ferdinandt
aferdina@purdue.edu
heav 417
phone: 4-3765
office hours: t/th, 12-1 pm

| home| course policies | course syllabus | conference schedule | view blog| post to blog | |purdue's writing lab| purdue university libraries |

 

 


| w2 | w3 | w4 | w5 | w6 | w7 | w8 | w9 | w10 | w11 | w12 | w13 | w14 | w15 | w16 |

 

week 2

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
9/1/03: Conferences
No Class: Labor Day
9/2/03: Computer   complete questioning guide   discuss rhetorical situations, context, and relationships
9/3/03: Classroom read "Three Perspectives" section from course eBook   questioning guide workshop with other students on questioning guide
9/4/03: Conferences
Group A meets in Heavilon 225 for Writing Lab Tour
9/5/03: Classroom   complete three perspectives guide "Three Perspectives" reading discuss three perspectives in relationship to writing subject

to top

 

week 3

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
9/8/03: Conferences
Group A Conferences: see conference schedule
9/9/03: Computer  read "Alternate Invention Strategies" section from course eBook   completed three perspectives guide due discuss contexts, audience, subjects
9/10/03: Classroom read "considering readers and writers" (58) and "focusing guides" (32) sections from course eBook complete considering readers and writers and focusing worksheet   workshop with other students on Three Perspectives guide
9/11/03: Conferences
Group B Conferences: see conference schedule
9/12/03: Classroom
No Class

to top

 

week 4

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
9/15/03: Conferences
Group A Conferences: see conference schedule
9/16/03: Computer Read Farber's "The Student as Nigger" (1969) on p. 507 of course eBook.   considering readers and writers and focusing worksheet due Discussing readers, writers, and focusing
9/17/03: Classroom Read "Using Genres" on p. 34 of the course eBook and bring the genres worksheet to class on Friday.   "The Student as Nigger" reading Discuss student power in the university.
9/18/03: Conferences
Group B Conferences: see conference schedule
9/19/03: Classroom Read "Organizing Plans" and "Developing and Evaluating Persuasive Appeals" on pp. 40-55 in course eBook. Complete genres worksheet to turn in on Tuesday.   Discuss genres

to top

 

week 5

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities

9/22/03
Conferences

Individual Conferences to discuss Project One Progress. Click here for schedule.

9/23/03
Computer

Read "Responding Guides" on p. 65 in course eBook. Complete first draft of Project One for Wednesday.   Discuss organizing plans and persuasive appeals.
9/24/03
Classroom
   
First draft of Project One due for class workshop.
 
9/25/03
Conferences
Individual Conferences to discuss Project One progress. Click here for schedule.
9/26/03
Classroom
Read Kolln's "Rhetorical Grammar" on p. 92 of course eBook.     Continued Workshop

to top

 

week 6

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
9/29/03
Conferences
Group A Conferences: Format 2
9/30/03
Computer
 

Library Investigation Project
Due Friday, 10/3/03
Library Investigation Questionnaire

Finish Core Tutorials and e-mail results to Amy before class on Wednesday.

   
10/1/03
Classroom
    Core Tutorials due before class today  
10/2/03
Conferences
Group B Conference: Format 2
10/3/03
Classroom
    Library Investigation Project Due  

to top

 

week 7

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities

10/6/03
Conferences

Group A Conferences: Format 2
10/7/03
Computer
Readings from course eBook to be given in class Electronic Research Project due 10/15/03   Beginning course research
10/8/03
Classroom
 Begin thinking about research topic
 eBook readings due Discuss readings from eBook 
10/9/03
Conferences
Group B Conferences: Format 2
10/10/03
Classroom
    No Class: Enjoy your October Break!

to top

 

week 8

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
10/13/03
Conferences
No Class: October Break
10/14/03
Computer
10/15/03
Classroom
  Electronic copy of Questioning Strategy worksheet due Friday before class
Electronic Research Project due at the beginning of class
Discuss research projects
10/16/03
Conferences
Group B1 Conferences: Format 3
10/17/03
Classroom
  Electronic copy of Three Perspectives worksheet due Tuesday before class Questioning Strategy due Discuss Questioning Strategies

to top

 

week 9

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
10/20/03
Conferences
Group A1 Conferences: Format 3
10/21/03
Computer
  Electronic copy of Considering Readers and Writers and Genre worksheets due Wednesday before class Three Perspectives due Discuss Three Perspectives
10/22/03
Classroom
  Electronic copy of Focusing Strategy due Friday before class Considering Readers and Writers and Genre worksheets due Discuss Audience and Genre 
10/23/03
Conferences
Group B2 Conferences: Format 3

10/24/03
Classroom

    Focusing Strategy due  

to top

 

week 10

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
10/27/03
Conferences
Group A2 Conferences: Format 3
10/28/03
Computer
TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH DAY IN ENAD 130
10/29/03
Classroom
       
10/30/03
Conferences
 
10/31/03
Classroom
       

to top

 

week 11

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
Conferences        
Computer        
Classroom        
Conferences        
Classroom        

to top

 

week 12

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
Conferences        
Computer        
Classroom        
Conferences        
Classroom        

to top

 

week 13

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
Conferences        
Computer        
Classroom        
Conferences        
Classroom        

to top

 

week 14

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
Conferences        
Computer        
Classroom        
Conferences        
Classroom        

to top

 

week 15

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
Conferences        
Computer        
Classroom        
Conferences        
Classroom        

to top

 

week 16

  reading assignment given writing assignment given assignments due class activities
Conferences        
Computer        
Classroom        
Conferences        
Classroom        

 

 
















 

 last updated: 10/06/2003