Friday, September 28, 2018

RR#5: Chapter 8 & “Hills Like White Elephants”

Post your reading response to the readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 200 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by midnight on Wednesdays, no exceptions.

Week 5 Agenda [Tentative]

Friday, September 28th
  • Discussion Leaders: James Attwood & Pedro Cano
    • Ch. 11
    • Cisneros, “Woman Hollering Creek” (53-60)
  • Workshop #3: Maria Sanchez & Leslie Perez
  • Homework
    • Prepare for Workshop #4: Sylvia Lopez & Alexis Perez
    • Print/read/bring the following to class for discussion next Friday.
      • Chapter 8
      • Hemingway, “Hills Like White Elephants” (269-272)
    • Complete RR#5 by midnight on Wednesday, 10/3

Friday, September 21, 2018

RR#4: Ch. 11 & “Woman Hollering Creek”

Post your reading response to the readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 200 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by midnight on Wednesdays, no exceptions.

Week 4 Agenda [Tentative]

Friday, September 14th
  • Discussion Leaders: Clarissa Cardenas & Andrea Castaneda
    • Chapter 10
    • Mukherjee, “The Management of Grief” (353-365)
  • Workshop #2: Eloy Sepulveda & Jose Sias
  • Homework
    • Prepare for Workshop #3: Leslie Perez & Maria Sanchez
    • Print/read/bring the following to class for discussion next Friday.
      • Ch. 11
      • Cisneros, “Woman Hollering Creek” (53-60)
    • Complete RR#4 by midnight on Wednesday, 9/26

Friday, September 14, 2018

RR#3: Chapter 10 & “The Management of Grief”

Post your reading response to the readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 200 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by midnight on Wednesdays, no exceptions.

Week 3 Agenda [Tentative]

Friday, September 14th
  • Discussion Leaders: Eduardo Castellanos & Joaquin Castillo
    • Ch. 3
    • “What is the Objective Correlative?”
    • “Understanding the Objective Correlative”
    • O’Brien, “The Things They Carried”
  • Workshop #1: Yelitza Saenz & Gabriela Urbano
  • Homework
    • Prepare for Workshop #2: Eloy Sepulveda & Jose Sias
    • Print/read/bring the following to class for discussion next Friday:
      • Chapter 10
      • Mukherjee, “The Management of Grief” (353-365)
    • Complete RR#3 by midnight on Wednesday, 9/19

Friday, September 7, 2018

RR#2: Ch. 3; “What is the Objective Correlative?”; “Understanding the Objective Correlative”; and “The Things They Carried”

Post your reading response to the readings below. 

Here are the guidelines:
  1. Reading responses must be AT LEAST 200 words.
  2. Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
  3. From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
  4. Reading responses are due by midnight on Wednesdays, no exceptions.

Week 2 Agenda [Tentative]

Friday, September 7th
  • Your Journal & Story Ideas Lists
  • Intro to New Yorker Fiction Podcasts & New Pages
  • Discussion Leader: Dr. Moreira
    • Laplante, Ch. 13
    • "The Submitter's Dilemma" by Becky Tuch
    • "What Editors Want" by Lynne Barrett
  • Workshop 0: Dr. Moreira
  • Homework
    • Prepare for Workshop #1: Yelitza Saenz & Gabriela Urbano
    • Print/read/bring the following to class for discussion next Friday:
      • Ch. 3
      • “What is the Objective Correlative?” (available under READINGS)
      • “Understanding the Objective Correlative” (available under READINGS)
      • O’Brien, “The Things They Carried” (79-92)
    • Complete RR#2 by midnight on Wednesday, 9/12
    • start drafting your Story Ideas and Journal List
      • name your Google Docs like this:
        • Ideas-YourFullName
        • JournalList-YourFullName