Rhetoric & Comp – Monday, March 1st / Wednesday, March 3rd
WRITE: Quickwrite #13 – Watch the animated short “Umbrella” and consider how you might view it from a Marxist / economic lens. Spend 3 minutes thinking on the page in your writer’s notebook.
STUDY: Thinking about Marx and how economic theory operates, take a closer look with Crash Course Sociology
VIDEO EXTRA: Chrystia Freeland “The Rise of the New Global Super-rich” TEd talk – note that it’s from 2013 but still relevant in so many ways.
RESEARCH STUDY: As part of English 102 / Rhetoric & Composition II – an overview of how to conduct academic research. The PDF of these slides is available below & on the GClassroom stream today.
CONDUCTING ACADEMIC RESEARCH PDF
READ: Your BOOK CLUB book 🙂
DEADLINES & REMINDERS:
- Target #2 for BOOK CLUB – Tuesday 3/2 TOMORROW (see slides on GClassroom for target page #s) & prepare Notebook Page #2 for class 3/2 (3/4 for 4th hour ONLY)
- Memory Book Short #3 window is now open. Due in Dropbox no later than end of day Friday 3/5 (that’s THIS Friday)