Paragraphing
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Thesis Statement
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Week 2 — Monday, August 31
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Week 1 — Friday, August 28
There is no way that I can catch everything; tracking forms provide a useful but imperfect look at discussions. If, however, I missed something that you contributed and that you believe “really matters” (e.g., you set a goal of asking a question but I did not record it), indicate in your evaluation that you are…
Canvas Collaboration: What is a disaster?
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“Invitations” to join Slack will be sent out at the end of week 1 after the class roster is set. Until then, communicate with the instructor by email.
Sample Tracking Form
A hash mark is given for each TYPE of contribution. Thus, a student who changes topics during a discussion by citing a fact, giving an opinion of it in terms of its connection with previous readings, and then asking the class’s ideas about it will get fi Discussions require a variety of contributions (SEE WEBSITE…
Titling Files and Submissions (revised to include rewrites and final project)
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Titling Files and Submissions (video)
Note that the final instruction sheet includes a few extra examples (e.g., for rewrites of 500-word essays and for the final project).
