Assignment Deadlines and Breakdown
All assignments due in Moodle by 5 p.m. on the due date
FALL
Campus Commentary 1
Due 9/30: Upload to Moodle by 5pm
Draft 1 due 10/7: Upload as Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Draft 2 due 10/17: Upload as a Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Final Draft: 10/24: Upload as a Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Campus Commentary 2
Due 10/28: Upload to Moodle by 5pm
Paper 2
Draft 1 due 11/ 12: Upload as a Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Draft 2 due 11/21: Upload as a Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Final Draft: 12/2: Upload as a Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Campus Commentary 3
Due with Fall Portfolio
SPRING
Paper 3
Due 2/10: Upload as a Word Doc to Moodle by 5pm
Campus Commentary 4
Due 2/26: Upload to Moodle by 5pm
Campus Commentary 5
Due 3/24: Upload to Moodle by 5pm
Paper 4 (Research Paper)
Topic/abstract: 3/3 (500 words) Submit to Moodle by 5pm
Scholarly Conversation: Monday, April 3 by 5pm
Full Draft: 4/17
Campus Commentary 6
Due with Spring Portfolio
Breakdown of final grade
- Paper 1: 10%
- Paper 2: 15%
- Paper 3: 5%
- Paper 4/Research Paper: 25%
- Portfolio: 20%
- Engagement: 25% (including low-stakes assignments)
- Engagement comes in many forms, not just attendance. Taken holistically, engagement includes (but is not limited to) the following:
- Preparation (reviewing readings and material before class)
- Focus (avoiding distractions during in-person and online activities)
- Presence (Engaged and responsive during group activities)
- Asking questions (in class, out of class, online, offline)
- Listening (hearing what others say, and also what they’re not saying)
- Specificity (referring to specific ideas from readings and discussions) Synthesizing (making connections between readings and discussions)
