Writing 102 Tues/Thur: Papers and annotated bibliographies will be returned. Pt. 2 is due Thursday (some students will be turning in Pt. 1 with Pt. 2). We will learn how to do corrections using Hacker and use of the required corrections form for the class. Computer-aided instruction from the college will be demonstrated. The instructor will discuss the difference between primary and secondary sources. Review for poetry quiz. The quiz is based on this file:
"How to Read a Poem"
Some of the items you will need to know about are: characteristics of poetry, types of poetry and what a poem of each type might look like (pay particular attention to dramatism). Know the meaning of the word prose.
Next week we may spend time in the computer lab working with how to export sources from NoodleBib into Word.
Event Planning: Instructor will discuss first part of Chapter 4. There will be an ungraded pre-test. She will also talk about an optional assignment where students participate in an event.
On Thursday, we have guest speaker Charlotte Diakite, event planner. Charlotte is dynamic, interesting, and knows the event planning field thoroughly.
Social Advocacy: The instructor will be providing instruction and tools for students to work with in the development of ads for the voting registration campaign. There is a handout for writing for radio and a storyboard to help with planning the youtube video. A flyer-poster design .pdf will be discussed. RDs for this assignment are due Thursday.
There will be new reading questions for Nuclear Nebraska.
Revisions on position papers and ABs is due February 28.
Comm 128: Discussion of Chapter 4, "Experiencing and Expressing Emotions." In-class exercises. Further work on papers. Instructor will be providing CD interviews with some theorists for use on student sources.