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English 301 Fall 2013
Schedule
Week 1
Wed Sept 4 Introductions and course discussion, writing
Fri Sept 6 Due:Please read and bring any short article that you
can easily locate written in the
past year that deals with any aspect of education, the
classroom, teaching, teachers, or student
populations.Discuss: reading
Week 2
Mon Sept 9 Read: 1-133 inLives on the BoundaryDiscuss: I,
Writer
Wed Sept 11Read: Chapter 13 in Grammar to Enrich Discuss:
Bookclub
Fri Sept 13 Due: Draft of I, Writer. Discuss: peer workshop
effectiveness and assessment,
workshop I, Writer, reading journals (One Pagers)
Week 3
Mon Sept 16 Class Cancelled
Wed Sept 18Due: Reading Journal (on Lives on the Boundary), I,
Writer Read: to the end of
Lives on the Boundary. Discuss: Reading, I, Writer part II
Fri Sept 20
Week 4
Mon Sept 23 Due: Reading Journal (on Grammar to Enrich ch 13, 1,
2) Read:Grammar to
Enrich chapters 1 & 2 Discuss: First Book Club Meeting
Wed Sept 25
Fri Sept 27
Week 5
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Mon Sept 30 Due: I, Writer Part II (bring notes and oral report
), Second Book Club Meeting
and Reading Journal (On Iser) Read: Iser handout Discuss:
Reading
Wed Oct 2Due: Third Book Club Meeting and Reading Journal(On
Rosenblatt and Smith)
Read: Rosenblatt and Smith handouts (in readings on website)
Fri Oct 4 Due: Reading Journal (On Friere) Read: Friere handout
(in readings on website)
Discuss: in-class exercise, book club journal cover letter
Week 6
Mon Oct 7 Due: finish in class activity from Wed and be ready to
read out loud. Final Book
Club Meeting (work on presentations)
Wed Oct 9 Book Club Presentation WorkdayDiscuss: Midterm
Portfolio
Fri Oct 11 Due: Book Club Presentations
Week 7
Mon Oct 14 No classes Columbus Day
Wed Oct 16Due
: Book Club Presentations
Fri Oct 18 Due: Midterm Portfolio- cover letter to be written in
class
Week 8
Mon Oct 21 Due: Reading Journal (on BWM and WBT) Read: Because
Writing Matters 71-87
and Write Beside Them 208-237 Discuss: reading, I, Writing
Scholar
Wed Oct 23Due: Reading Journal (on Sommers) Read Nancy
SommersResponding to
Student Writing Discuss: Assessing student writing, reading, I,
Writing Scholar
Fri Oct 25 Read: Skim Massachusetts State Frameworks for
language arts (link in readings
section of website) and Continue work with Sommers
Week 9
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Mon Oct 28 Due: I, Writing Scholar for workshop Discuss: Group
work for I, Writing Scholar
Wed Oct 30Due: I, Writing Scholar, Reading Journal (WBT and BWM)
Read: Write Beside
Them chapters 1 and 2,Because Writing Matters chapters 1 and 2
Discuss: Reading, Group
Work on I, Writing Scholar
Fri Nov 1 Due: Reading Journal Read: Write Beside Them part
4,Because Writing Matterspart 3 Discuss: reading, I, Writing
Teacher, group work on I, Writing Scholar
Week 10
Mon Nov 4 Due: I, Writing Scholar Group Presentations
Wed Nov 6Due: I, Writing Scholar Group Presentations
Fri Nov 8 Due: Reading Journal Read: excerpt from St. Martins
Guide to Teaching Writing
and Selfe Toward New Media Text
Week 11
Mon Nov 11 No classes Veterans Day
Wed Nov 13 Monday class schedule Due: Reading Journal (on WBT
and GTE) Read: Write
Beside Them chapter 11, Assigned Section in Grammar to Enrich
Discuss: Reading, Teaching
Philosophy
Fri Nov 15 Watch Take 20 in class
Week 12
Mon Nov 18 Due: Final Reading journal (on Why School) Read: Why
School Discuss: reading
Wed Nov 20 16Read: Write Beside Them chapters 6,7,8 Due: I,
Writing Teacher Presentations-
Whole class workshop
Fri Nov 22 Read: Write Beside Them chapters 9 and 10 Due: I,
Writing Teacher Presentations-
Whole class workshop
Week 13
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Mon Nov 25 Due: I, Writing Teacher Presentations-Whole class
workshop
Wed Nov 27Due: I, Writing Teacher Presentations-Whole class
workshop
Fri Nov 29 No class Thanksgiving Break
Week 14
Mon Dec 2 Discuss: Final Portfolio
Wed Dec 4 Class Cancelled for conferences
Fri Dec 6 Class Cancelled for conferences
Week 15
Mon Dec 9 Final Portfolio Work Day- drafts of teaching
philosophy and I. Writing Teacher for
workshop
Wed Dec 11Due: Final Portfolio- cover letter to be written in
class
