Week 15: Reflecting on Research

More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly. -Woody Allen, author actor, and filmmaker (1935- )

Monday, April 14th

  • Due on Wednesday: Final revision of your Explanatory Report.
    Your Explanatory Report is worth 100 points
    Due: Wednesday, April 16th at the beginning of class.
    Use MLA format for your paper with your last name and page number in the upper right corner of all pages and the following information in the upper left corner of the first page:

    Your name

    Explanatory Report, Final Draft
    English 106-08-02

    Date you completed this draft

    Assemble in the following order (with the final draft on top), attached with a springy clip:
     Final draft in MLA format, properly cited, proofread carefully.
     Most recent updated and corrected Annotated Bibliography
     Graded Annotated Bibliography

     Drafts
/Revisions in reverse order of when written
     A copy of the peer review that was done on your report

     Your planning and pre-writing


    Conferences: Tuesday, April 15th & Thursday, April 17th
    Conferences are cancelled this week.

    Tuesday: ICaP Showcase 9:00-3:00 in Stewart Center.
    For 30 points, you will visit the Showcase at some time during the day, vote for your favorite project, and write a description of the Showcase in general and of two projects specifically. Write the description as if you are telling someone about it who has never been to a Showcase before.

    Wednesday, April 16th

  • Due today at the beginning of class: Final revision of your Explanatory Report.
  • Due on Friday: Explanatory Report and Research Reflection

    Computer Lab: Friday, April 18th
    Due today: Explanatory Report and Research Reflection
    In lab today: Working on multimedia projects

  • Homework: your multimedia projects and presentations