The document provides a schedule and assignments for Unit 1 of an English 208 course. It includes:
1) A list of assignments and their due dates from January 16th to February 2nd, including reading assignments, writing journal entries, completing reading responses, drafting and revising an imitative list essay, and peer reviewing classmates' essays.
2) Instructions that students are expected to write in their online journal 5 times a week beginning January 19th and that all assignments are due by 11:59pm on their listed due date.
3) Details on orientation tasks, slideshow lectures, assigned readings, drafting activities, and peer review tasks to be completed for the unit 1 assignments.
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ENGL 208 Online Unit 1 Schedule
1. UNIT 1 SCHEDULE ENGL 208
*Remember that you need to write in your Penzu notebook 5 times a week, beginning
Sunday 1/19!
DUE BY
*All assignments will be due before 11:59 p.m. on
the day they are listed. In parentheses I list where
you can find them on the UNIT 1 Intro to Personal
Writing page.
ASSIGNMENTS DUE
Thursday, January 16 1. Read the Course Syllabus and the
Instructor Introduction.
2. Complete all four tasks under
ORIENTATION DAY 1.
Sunday, January 19 1. Read The Power of a Notebook
(READINGS).
2. Write your first entry in your Penzu
online journal, using one of the
Eight Ideas for Getting Started (pp
30-32 in The Power of a
Notebook)
Wednesday, January 22 1. Watch the following slidedocs
(LECTURES):
際際滷doc 1: About Personal
Essay Writing,
際際滷doc 2: Analyzing Personal
Essays, part 1: The Situation
and the Story
2. Read The Compost Heap
(READINGS)
3. Complete the reading journal for
The Compost Heap (UNIT 1
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS)
Sunday, January 26 1. Read the Unit 1 Assignment Sheet:
Imitative List Essay (HANDOUTS)
2. Read Jody Maces The Insomniacs
To Do List (READINGS)
3. Complete the reading journal (UNIT
1 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS).
4. Complete the brainstorming and
pre-drafting activity (UNIT 1
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS).
2. Wednesday, January 29 Complete a draft of your Imitative List
Essay and upload to the Essay 1 Peer
Review link under UNIT 1 HOMEWORK
ASSIGNMENTS.
Friday, January 31 Follow the instructions to complete reviews
of TWO of your peers list essays and post
to UNIT 1 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS.
Sunday, February 2 Submit final draft of your Imitative List
Essay (ASSIGNMENTS)