Wednesday, May 9, 2012

ENG 102 Wed., 2:30-5:15

Research papers and poetry evaluations will be returned today at our last class.

We will convert our MLA research paper into an APA paper. Students will then have two models of papers on which to base their future academic research writing.

Handout:  Differences between MLA and APA.

Students should consult this writershelp link for how to do an APA title page. We will also use this page to examine how an APA paper looks.


Saturday, May 5, 2012

ENG102 Sat. 9-12:15

Read this article at Forbes magazine about how Facebook and Google might not exist in five years.

Facebook and Google Gone in Five Years?

Drawing on your experience as person in the 18-24 year-old age bracket (if you are not in this bracket, draw on the experience of your children), the first generation to experience smart phones, write a reaction paper (1-2 pages) to this author's position.

Use one additional source and document it using MLA style.

Prepare a Works Cited and use both this source and your other source.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Poetry Roundtables:  Cesar, Joanne

Plagiarism checklist

Read research papers from other class

Capitalizing titles

Do poetry reading guide

Capitalizing titles