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here my teaching materials for ENGL 1101 and 1102 are included via Google Docs for easy viewing. click on each document to open it in a separate window or tab. below you will find my...
narrative assignment sheet
rhetorical analysis sheet
argument assignment sheet
course syllabi
annotated bibliography assignment sheet + rubric
research proposal assignment sheet + rubric
research paper assignment sheet + rubric
the major assignment sheets for both courses are structured according to backward course design practices and the TILT framework.
Narrative Assignment Guidelines.docx1101 unit 1: narratives of identity
1101 unit 1: narratives of identity
i want both my students and i to enjoy the narrative unit when i teach ENGL 1101. so, with this narrative assignment, i give my students the opportunity to talk about their passions, hobbies, and interests through a discourse community narrative.
Rhetorical Analysis Assignment Guidelines.docx1101 unit 2: elements of discourse
1101 unit 2: elements of discourse
all three of my assignments will be anchored by the same concept: discourse communities. for the second major assignment, students will do a rhetorical analysis on a piece of digital media that represents their discourse community in contemporary popular culture.
Argument Assignment Guidelines.docx1101 unit 3: perspectives of debate
1101 unit 3: perspectives of debate
as we continue our work with discourse communities and how they fit into our culture and society, I will challenge my students to think critically about the communities they identify with. i want them to consider both what they stand for and what their communities stand for.
for the argumentative assignment in ENGL 1101, students will develop an argument about a widely discussed topic or issue that is represented within their discourse community.
ENGL 1101 and 1102 course syllabi
ENGL 1101 and 1102 course syllabi
Norman ENGL 1101 Syllabus (FALL 2022).docxalthough the English department at KSU requires instructors to use an accessible, templated syllabus, to me, the best part about being a college instructor is the amount of freedom and discretion we are allowed with our course philosophies and policies (as long as they are theoretically justified, of course).
i have considered at length what kind of professor i want to be and what i expect from my students. the sections of these syllabi that are unique to my teaching philosophy and course designs include...
course assignment weights
grading criteria
attendance, late work policies
instructor's course philosophy
course schedule
Norman ENGL 1102 Syllabus (SPRING 2023).docx1102 unit 1: annotated bibliography
1102 unit 1: annotated bibliography
1102 unit 2: research proposal
1102 unit 2: research proposal
Major Assignment 1 - Annotated Bibliography Guidelines.docxMajor Assignment 2 - Research Proposal Guidelines.docx1102 unit 3: research paper
1102 unit 3: research paper
Major Assignment 3 - Research Paper Guidelines.docxPage updated
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