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ENG 301 6.R: Proficiency Projects

Today’s Plan: Proficiency Project Community Engagement Opportunities Reports Homework Proficiency Project Somehow I’ve fallen a little behind this semester–looking at last year, we normally have completed the report by the end of week 5 and are working on the Proficiency … Continue reading

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ENG 123 6.W: Developing a Research Question

Today’s Plan: Sample Project: Heller So I just got finished going through the first round of Booth questions, and I have some concerns. I do not see enough focused research questions. Some of this might be that folks haven’t read … Continue reading

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ENG 123 5.F: Booth Exercise / Proposal Assignment

Today’s Plan: Booth Exercise #2 Proposal Assignment Booth Exercise I haven’t had a chance to go over the Booth exercise from Wednesday yet, but I wanted to take another crack at using the Booth reading to generate potential research questions. … Continue reading

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ENG 301 5.R: Working on the Job Reports

Today’s Plan: Reviewing Last Session Grade Norming a Few Introductions Material for the Report Anyone Need Help Making or Labeling Graphs? Homework Grade Norming a Few Introductions I have a rubric for the report and a few introductions from previous … Continue reading

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ENG 225 5.T: Sicart Analysis Papers

Today’s Plan: Sicart Analysis Paper In-Class Writing Time Sicart Analysis Papers Some bullet points: You will compose a paper (likely in the 1500-2000 word range, so 5 to 8 pages double-spaced) that analyzes your game and gameplay in terms of … Continue reading

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ENG 123 5.W: Research Methods; Research Questions

Today’s Plan: Brief Review of Research Methods Reading from Wayne Booth’s The Craft of Research Taking a Swing at Booth’s Questions Reminder: No class on Monday, September 26th Next week I will share a proposal project, asking you to use … Continue reading

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ENG 301: 4.R Job Ad Report

Today’s Plan: What Can the ABO Book Internet Tell Us About Reports? Let’s Talk about this Report Making a Graph Brainstorming a Discussion Section Homework What Can the Internet Tell Us About Reports? I expect that, for many of you, … Continue reading

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ENG 225 4.R: Sicart Analysis Papers

Today’s Plan: Sicart Analysis Paper In-Class Writing Time Sicart Analysis Papers Some bullet points: You will compose a paper (likely in the 1500-2000 word range, so 5 to 8 pages double-spaced) that analyzes your game and gameplay in terms of … Continue reading

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ENG 123 4.W: Collaborative Presentations

Today’s Plan: Add a Research Article to Your Team’s Workspace Presentation Expectations Add a Research Article to Your Team’s Workspace I’m hoping this doesn’t take more than 5 minutes. I would simply like you to add a citation and a … Continue reading

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ENG 123 4.M: From Research to Questions

Today’s Plan: What We’ve Done and Where We Are Going Second Annotation Feedback Homework What We’ve Done and Where We Are Going So far this semester, my focus has been on introducing you to a topic. You’ve had an opportunity … Continue reading

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