
Monday, February 4
What Are We Doing Today?
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Today's Goals
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Warm Up
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Workshop
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Homework

Today's Goals
Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate control of situation-appropriate conventions of writing.
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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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Metacognition is fostered when writers are encouraged to reflect on the texts that they have produced in a variety of contexts;
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Persistence is fostered when writers are encouraged to consistently take advantage of in-class (peer and instructor responses) and out-of-class (writing or learning center support) opportunities to improve and refine their work.
Key Terms
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Reflection, metacognition, transfer/expansion
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Composing Processes: planning, researching, drafting, sharing and responding, revising, editing, publishing, reflecting
Warm Up
On a piece of paper, write your main research focus into a question. Write this question in the middle of the page.
Pass the paper to your right however many times I tell you to! When you get a student's question, write down a question to help that student's next steps in researching.
Be sure to find your piece of paper before you leave!
Workshop
For the remainder of class work on any assignment for Writing &Rhetoric that you need to work on.
If you have any questions, now is the time to ask!
Homework
A) Read for Wednesday 2/6
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NWWK TC 3.0 (p. 48-50)
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"Framework for Information Literacy" Authority is Constructed and Contextual (p. 4)
B) Read for Monday 2/11
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NWWK TC 4.0 (p. 59-61)
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"Framework for Information Literacy" Searching as Strategic Exploration (p. 9)
C) Looking Ahead:
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Reading Response #4 is due this Sunday by midnight.
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Discovery Log #4 is due this Sunday by midnight.
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Portfolio Practice #2 due this Sunday by midnight.
