Calendar::Subject to Revision
Aug Today Next Class Other Work

Mo:: 25th

Triad Day

First Jobs & Rites of Passage, Cont: Munro's "The Turkey Season"

How to Read: Annotation

• Clifford Geertz, "Thick Description" [handout]

Read the core Policies and Requirements & annotate it.

Print out, fill out, and return the Student Questionaire.

Read the rest of the course site/syllabus; note your questions.

We:: 27th

Daily Writing 1 Due

Syllabus & Questions

Field Work & Thick Description

Work Crew Profile Project

 

 

 

Fr:: 29th

DUE: Narrative of your first job [typed]

Field Work

Report back to class @ 12:00

• William Morris, "Useful Work Versus Useless Toil" (WIA 146)

 
Sept Today Next Class Other Work
Mo:: 1st

Daily Writing 2 Due

Analytical Tools: Useful Work vs. Useless Toil

(Possible further discussion of field work)

 

 
We:: 3rd

The Great Ectasy of the Sculptor Steiner

Work Crew Profile Project, cont.

• Interview with Mike Lefevre (WIA 37)

• Interview with Delores Dante (WIA 47)

Draft your profile.

Sept Today Next Class Other Work
Mo:: 8th

Daily Writing 3 Due

Portraits of workers (& their self-analysis) via Studs Terkel

 

Complete your workshop draft and make a copy
We:: 10th

DUE: Workshop Draft Essay 1 (2 copies)

WRITING CENTER SESSION

Peer Workshop

 

 

Fr:: 12th WELLNESS SESSION • Herman Melville, "Bartleby the Scrivener" (WIA 104) Revision weekend
Sept Today Next Class Other Work
Mo:: 15th

Daily Writing 4 Due

Bartleby's work preference

• Tillie Olsen, "I Stand Here Ironing" (WIA 138)

 
We:: 17th

Tillie's Olsen's fate

The cover note

  Revise and proofread.
Fr:: 19th

DUE: Essay 1, Final Draft (by 1:11 p.m.) Include your workshop draft and cover note.