Monday, November 28, 2016

Reading Response #20: Ferguson, Chs. 22 and 23; Karr, Ch. 19 (Writer’s Block)

Post your reading response to the two readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by 10pm on the day PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Week 14 Agenda [Tentative]

Monday, November 28th
  • Mayela Montenegro / Monica Casanova: Ferguson, Chs. 20, 21 & Karr, Ch. 24 (Revision)
  • Homework
    • Read Ferguson, Chs. 22 and 23; Karr, Ch. 19 (Writer’s Block)
    • post Reading Response #20 on course blog before start of class on Wednesday

Wednesday, November 30th
  • Alejandro Sanchez: Ferguson, Chs. 22 and 23; Karr, Ch. 19 (Writer’s Block)
  • Homework
    • Continue revising ALL writing assignments

Monday, November 21, 2016

Reading Response #19: Ferguson, Chs. 20, 21 & Karr, Ch. 24 (Revision)

Post your reading response to the two readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by 10pm on the day PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.

Week 13 Agenda [Tentative]

Monday, November 21st
  • Workshop #7: Memoir Essay
  • Homework
    • Revise Memoir Essay in Google Drive
    • Workshop Memoir Essay via email and/or Google Drive Share

Wednesday, November 23rd
  • NO CLASS [WRITING DAY]
  • Homework
    • revise Memoir Essay in Google Drive
      • REVISED Memoir Essay due for instructor feedback by 5pm on Friday, 11/25
    • Read Ferguson, Chs. 20, 21 & Karr, Ch. 24 (Revision)
    • post Reading Response #19 on course blog by 10pm on Sunday, 11/27

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Reading Response #18: Ferguson, Chs. 18, 19; Karr, Ch. 13 (Information, Facts, & Data)

Post your reading response to the two readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by 10pm on the day PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.

Week 12 Agenda [Tentative]

Monday, November 14th
  • Gabriel Martinez: Ferguson, Chs. 16, 17; Karr, Ch. 10 (Talent)
  • Homework
    • Read Ferguson, Chs. 18, 19; Karr, Ch. 13 (Information, Facts, & Data)
    • post Reading Response #18 on course blog by 10pm on Tuesday, 11/15

Wednesday, November 16th
  • Sarah Sanchez & Jennifer Millan: Ferguson, Chs. 18, 19; Karr, Ch. 13 (Information, Facts, & Data)
  • Homework
    • print/bring three (3) copies of Essay #2 draft on Monday for workshop session

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Reading Response #17: Ferguson, Chs. 16, 17; Karr, Ch. 10 (Talent)

Post your reading response to the two readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by 10pm on the day PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.

Monday, November 7, 2016

Reading Response #16: Ferguson, Chs. 14, 15; Karr, Ch. 12 (Beloveds)

Post your reading response to the two readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by 10pm on the day PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.

Week 11 Agenda [Tentative]

Monday, November 7th
  • Workshop #6: Memoir Essay
  • Homework
    • revise Memoir Essay in Google Drive
    • Read Ferguson, Chs. 14, 15; Karr, Ch. 12 (Beloveds)
    • post Reading Response #16 on course blog by 10pm on Tuesday, 11/8

Wednesday, November 9th
  • Doris Tolar: Ferguson, Chs. 14 and 15; Karr, Ch. 12 (Beloveds)
  • Homework
    • Read Ferguson, Chs. 16, 17; Karr, Ch. 10 (Talent)
    • post Reading Response #17 on course blog by 10pm on Monday, 11/13