Project 2 Schedule ENGL 202 FA19 F2F
- 1. ENGL 202 Introduction to Professional Writing Page 1 of 3 PROJECT 2 SCHEDULE Weeks 4-6 Explore a Field to Write for a Client All homework assignments inthe Work Due column should be completed before class on that date. Project 2 will be due at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, 10/06. Late assignments will lose one letter grade (or the equivalent number of points) per day. Unless otherwise indicated, all links are on the BbLearn Project 2 page. Date In Class Work Due F 9/13 Introduce Project 2. Developing focused research questions. M 9/16 No class – Jodie away Study Slidedoc 1. Project 2, Blog post 1: Post your focused research questions. W 9/18 Working with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other appropriate sites to answer focused research questions. Creating a research dossier with Evernote. F 9/20 Information visualization, pt 1 (watch David McCandless TED Talk). Study Slidedoc 2. M 9/23 Information visualization, pt 2. Practice creating graphics using BLS data. W 9/25 Draft workshop, Career Guide content. Introduce document design. Bring a completed draft of your career guide to class (it does not have to be designed yet). Draft workshop is worth 10 points. Study Slidedoc 3.
- 2. ENGL 202 Introduction to Professional Writing Page 2 of 3 F 9/27 CRAP HATS, revisited (document design principles). Bring an example of a flyer (or anything else) that you think is very badly designed. M 9/30 Using PowerPoint to create flyers (bring laptops). W 10/02 Draft workshop for Career Fair Flyer and completed (designed) Career Guide. Bring draft of your Career Fair Flyer and designed Career Guide. Draft workshop is worth 15 points. F 10/04 No class! Revise Career Guide white paper and event flyer for submission on Sunday. PROJECT 2 WHITE PAPER, FLYER, and DOSSIER DUE Sunday, October 6 Submit your work to the project 2 submission drop box as follows: Self-Evaluation: compose in a Word or other document and cut and paste into the submission box. Deliverable 1: White Paper, submit a Word or PDF file. Deliverable 2: Event Flyer, submit a PDF file. Deliverable 3: Research Dossier. Post the URL to your Project 2 Evernote Notebook in the submission box (along with your self-evaluation). To avoid a point penalty, verify your submission. Do not rely solely on BbLearn’s confirmation that your work submitted. You need to check that your work submitted correctly.