During our final phase, you will substantially revise your major assignments, articulate and analyze your learning process and gained knowledge, practice formal reflection writing and editing, and prepare your final digital portfolio.
Note: you should have access to all readings & all assignments every class (in print or on your laptop/phone). This is because we’ll likely refer back to previous assignments/readings.
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11/14 |
Gather & re-read your 3 cover letters and your 3 phase essays. Take notes on any sentences or sections that most capture your learning this semester. Submit to BB. | Phase 4 Assignment Prompt
Intro self-assessment essay In-class writing workshop |
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11/16 |
Review your notes from the in-class writing workshop. Using these notes, complete a full draft of your Self-Assessment Essay. Submit to BB. | NO CLASS.
Attend 1-on-1 conference |
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11/21 |
Complete a “Phase 4 Peer Review” worksheet for your two peers. Upload your worksheets to your peers’ discussion board posts. | NO CLASS.
Attend 1-on-1 conference |
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11/23 |
NO WORK DUE
Please continue to work on your self-assessment essay and other revisions for your final portfolio. |
NO CLASS. |
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11/28 |
Revise your Self-Assessment Essay draft based on feedback you received during peer review. Submit to BB. | MEET IN COMPUTER LAB or classroom with computers
WordPress Portfolio Design Revision strategies |
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11/30 |
Complete revisions for your final “portfolio version” of your Phase 3 essay. Submit to BB. Print and bring to class 2 copies (or bring your laptop with the latest draft saved, or pull up a copy in the computer lab). | MEET IN COMPUTER LAB or classroom with computers
Workshop Portfolios Website design Editing at the sentence-level |
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12/5 |
Complete revisions for your final “portfolio version” of your Phase 1 essay. Upload to your WordPress site. | MEET IN COMPUTER LAB or classroom with computers
Feedback returned on Self-Assessment Essay Workshop Portfolios More on design / revision |
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12/7 |
Complete revisions for your final “portfolio” version of your Phase 2 Parts 2&3. Upload to your WordPress site. | MEET IN COMPUTER LAB or classroom with computers
Workshop Portfolios More on design / revision |
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12/12 |
Complete revisions for your final “portfolio version” of your Phase 3 essay based on sentence-level feedback you received from peers. Upload to your WordPress site. | MEET IN COMPUTER LAB or classroom with computers
Fine-tuning your sites Course Evaluations |
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12/14 |
Revise your Self-Assessment Essay draft based on feedback from your instructor. Upload to your WordPress site. | In-Class Final Reflection
Goodbyes |
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12/16 |
Submit to BB the URL to your Final Portfolio (which should include your Self-Assessment and revised essays) | NO CLASS, of course. |