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English 1301: Irma Ned Bailey In-Person

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8:00am - 9:15am, Thursday, September 29, 2016 (75 minutes) - MLC 209
Name: Irma Ned Bailey
Email: ibailey@alamo.edu
Booking submitted: 12:57pm, Sep 20 2016
Course Name & Number (ie, Geography 1301):: English 1301.178  
Course Reference Number (5-digit CRN):: 16734  
What will your students be researching? What are your learning outcomes for this project?: The students have already submitted their first essay, which did not use secondary sources. Essays 2 - 4 require 2 secondary sources each. Essay two will be based on either Martin Luther King's "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" or based on cause and effect, chapter 9 in the textbook: (topics: pick a disturbing fact or situation that you have observed, and seek out its causes and/or effects to help us understand the issue; Pick a change that has taken place during your lifetime, and explore the causes and/or effects; write a letter to someone who could make a change that you advocate; read a newspaper or magazine article that probes cause of some contemporary problem. essay 3: excerpt from Frederick Douglass, chapters 6 - 8, or Peter Singer and Jim Mason (Eating) or chapter 12 from the textbook: supporting a position with sources: identify a cluster of readings about a topic that interests you. From that information, develop a position about a topic. essay 4: write an essay  
Check all that apply. "Before their library class students will...": be introduced to the assignment.  
Date:
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Time:
8:00am - 9:15am
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
MLC 209
College:
SAC
Categories:
  English 1301     English  
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