Project2 schedule engl317_fall2019_hybrid
- 1. ENGL 317: Fall 2019 Hybrid Technical Writing Page 1 of 2 PROJECT 2 SCHEDULE Weeks 4-6 Technical Definitions and Technical Descriptions The schedule lists the work you need to complete by the end of each week. Submit work listed in red by 11:59 PM on the day and date indicated. Week Complete the Following Week 4 Monday 9/16 to Sunday 9/22 1. Read Handouts and Chapter from Practical Strategies for Technical Communication: • Assignment Sheet • Chapter 14: Writing Definitions, Descriptions, and Instructions 2. Study slidedocs 1 and 2. 3. Begin making planning decisions and drafting the technical documentation. 4. Go to Tools and Resources to decide which tool you will use to create Slidecast and follow directions to do a test recording. Follow troubleshooting steps, if you encounter technical issues. Week 5 Monday 9/23 to Sunday 9/29 1. Peer Review Part 1 Due: Tuesday 9/24 Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to post a draft of your documentation. Peer Review Part 2 Due: Thursday 9/26 Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to respond to a peer’s draft of the Technical Documentation. 2. Study slidedoc 3. 3. Find or create visuals for slides (you will need to site source visuals so note that information. Begin drafting the slideshow and script.
- 2. ENGL 317: Fall 2019 Hybrid Technical Writing Page 2 of 2 Week Complete the Following Week 6 Monday 9/30 to Sunday 10/6 1. Finish drafting slideshow and script. Practice it and record voice- over. 2. Peer Review Part 1 Due: Tuesday 10/1 Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to post the URL to your slidecast. 3. Peer Review Part 2 Due: Thursday 10/3 Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions to respond to a peer’s slidecast. PROJECT 2 DELIVERABLES DUE: Sunday 10/6 Submit your work to the submissions drop box located at the bottom of the project page as follows: • Deliverable 1: Technical Documentation, submit a Word or PDF file. • Deliverable 2: Slidecast, submit the URL address in a separate document file. 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. This means you need to go back to the drop box after submitting your work and 1) open your document files, and 2) check that the URL will work by cutting and pasting what you submitted into a browser.