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ENG 122 12.M: Return of the Rubric

Posted on November 12, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Schedule Update Creating a Multimedia Presentation Return of the Rubric Homework Schedule Update I made a few changes: Monday, Nov 12th: Return of the Rubric Wednesday, Nov 14th: Creating a multimedia presentation and MLA/APA citation Friday, Nov 16th: … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 11.F: Proposals, Academic vs Technical Writing

Posted on November 2, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Library on Monday Review: What are we doing right now? Proposal Project Academic vs. Technical Writing Library on Monday We’re at a point now where I hope all of you have at least one peer-reviewed, academic article to … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 11.W: Corder, Argument, and Listening as Love

Posted on October 31, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Corder Homework Corder Before we get started, I want you to think about the last time times you really disagreed with someone on anything significant. Any level of significance. Not like “where should we eat dinner.” But something … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 11.M: Reading Academic Research

Posted on October 29, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Strategies for Reading Academic Research Sample Article #1: Sample Article #2: Homework Strategies for Reading Academic Research This week we pivot from writing articles on medium.com to planning and researching the academic research paper. I’ve already suggested some … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 10.M: Article #4, Upcoming Schedule

Posted on October 22, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Review Article #4 Upcoming Schedule Homework Review I wanted to open today highlighting what I consider to be the most important things we have covered in class this semester. Does your article have a clear claim? Are your … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 9.M: Close Reading for Argument

Posted on October 15, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Quick Hits Workshopping Close Reading for Argument Homework Quick Hits Character and Actions #1: Let’s trim some prepositions and include an “action” verb: As for many teachers and students the four day weeks are already in place in … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 8.M: Kairos and Commonplaces

Posted on October 8, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Article #2 Kairos Article #3 Experiment Homework Article #2 Drafts get posted to Canvas. Articles get published to medium, and the link gets added to our Google Doc. Kairos So far this semester, I’ve stressed how introductions do … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 7.M: First Sentences, Thesis Statements, Williams on Characters

Posted on October 1, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Reminder: No class this Friday First sentences, thesis statements Williams on Characters Homework First Sentences and Thesis Statements Overall I wanted to highlight the improvement I’m seeing from the first set of papers. I’m seeing some impressive stuff! … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 6.F: Peer Review Article #2

Posted on September 28, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Paragraphs are about ideas Looking for Active Verbs Homework Topic Sentences for Paragraphs Let’s look at this one. Let’s look at this one. Let’s look at this one. Let’s look at this one. Let’s look at one more. … Continue reading →

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ENG 122 6.W: Questions and Drafting Time

Posted on September 26, 2018 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Questions Drafting Time Homework Questions Round 2. I have trouble writing a clear thesis statement. Any ways I can get better at it? AND What is the biggest difference between an A and a B on an essay? … Continue reading →

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