
Monday, October 28
What Are We Doing Today?
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Today's Goals
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Conferences Today!
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Homework

Today's Goals
Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate their ability to locate, read, evaluate, select and use (integrate) effectively information from appropriate sources with their own ideas
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Explain what they have learned from being a novice in new writing situations, and describe how these experiences, which might include failure, contribute to their willingness to accept new challenges as a writer
Habits of Mind
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Creativity is fostered when writers are encouraged to represent what they have learned in a variety of ways
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Responsibility is fostered when writers are encouraged to engage and incorporate the ideas of others, giving credit to those ideas by using appropriate attribution
Key Terms
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Composing Processes: planning, researching, drafting, sharing and responding, revising, editing, publishing, reflecting
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Reflection, metacognition, transfer/expansion
Conferences
Instead of meeting in class today, we will be having conferences. I have emailed the link to the sign up sheet.
Be sure that you come with ideas of what you are researching and any specific questions you have about the project!
For Wednesday's Class:
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Be sure to complete reading "From Questions to a Problem" for Wednesday's discussion.
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Respond to the following prompt by Wednesday's class. Write the following on the running document for your Warm Up's.
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What is the difference between a practical problem and a conceptual problem? What kind of problem are you working with/researching at the moment for your semester project? How might that affect the way you search for information?
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Homework
A) This Week...
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Discovery Log #6 (due this Sunday by midnight 11.3)
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Portfolio Practice #5 (due this Sunday by midnight 11.3)
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update your entry on the Fall 2019 spreadsheet: Intersections (due this Sunday by midnight 11.3)
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this can be found on the Assignments & Due Date tab>FYS
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B) Be sure to take a look at the material I have updated under the tab "Assignments & Due Dates"
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FYS
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Intersections: Situations & Genres
C) Please email me or come by and see me if you have any questions/concerns!
