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ENG 123 5.W: Research Methods; Research Questions

Posted on September 21, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

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

Posted on September 15, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

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

Posted on September 15, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

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

Posted on September 14, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

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

Posted on September 12, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

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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ENG 301: Writing a Methodology Section / Job Advertisements Report Data

Posted on September 8, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Revisiting Tuesday’s Discussion Writing a Methodology Section Discussion I think there are a few questions lingering from Tuesday’s discussion: To what extent is an education in literature, or writing, an education in values? Can you think of a … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 3.R: Summary Paper; Sicart Gaming Journal

Posted on September 8, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Homework Sicart Summary Papers Sicart Gaming Journals Homework Two Things: First, the Sicart Summary paper is due Friday at midnight. I said in class that you can take until Sunday at midnight if you need it. I will … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 3.W: Group Annotated Bibliographies

Posted on September 7, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Questions Workspaces / Group Bibliographies Homework Questions / Comments / Concerns Worknet scores: 4, 4, 4, 3.75, 3.5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2.5, 2.5, 2, 1 When do we start the big project? Are … Continue reading →

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ENG 301 3.T: Miller & Tech Comm; Humanity & a “New” Epistemology

Posted on September 6, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: What is rhetoric? Last Thursday Miller Discussion Homework My initial questions: What is positivism? Why is it a problem for technical writing? What does Miller identify as the most problematic dimension of a non-rhetorical approach to scientific communication? … Continue reading →

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ENG 225 3.T: Duck, Shawn, and/as Trolley Problem

Posted on September 5, 2022 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Reminder: Sicart Summary Papers A (Maybe?) Brief Lecture on Ethics Discuss: Is Duck and Shawn a Trolley Problem (and the rest of episode #1) Potential Games List Homework Reminder: Sicart Summary Papers A reminder that these papers are … Continue reading →

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