Tuesday, 21 January 2014

SEM 2 COURSE SCHEDULE


Week 1
(Jan 13 - Jan 17)
Online registration
Tutorial 1
Tutorial 2
Week 2
(Jan 20 – Jan 24)
o    Introducing ES1102

“Ice-breaking activities”
o    Introducing Reflective Writing (to complete for hw)
o    Revisiting Grammar (see egs on IVLE)
o    Text Editing Exercises 1&2
o    Revisiting Grammar/Grammar Presentation
o    Submit Text Editing Exercises 1&2 during lesson.
Week 3
(Jan 27– Jan 31)

** 30-31 Jan - Chinese New Year (No classes)
o    Continue Revisiting Grammar
o    Upload reflective writing by today (to complete for hw)
o    Writing summaries
No lesson:
o    Independent learning
Comment on your blog buddies' reflective writing.
Week 4
(Feb 3 – Feb 7)
o    Cont...grammar presentations
o    Getting The Most Out Of Academic Texts: Paraphrasing & Summarizing
o    NOTE: The Online Grammar Exercises (OGE) at the IVLE Assessment site are accessible beginning Wed Feb 5 at 9:00am. The OGE site closes at 9:00am on Wed Apr 16.
o    Reading and Writing a Reader Response
 Week 5
(Feb 10 – Feb 14)
o    Prepare an outline or graphic organizer for a reader response based on one of the Reading Articles
o    Write Reader Response Draft 1 by following tutorial
o    The Essay Process (700-800 words)
o    Using Outlines & Other Graphic Organisers
o    Submit Reader Response Draft 1 (350-400 words)
o    Peer Critque
o    Developing Thesis Statements & Outlines
 Week 6
(Feb 17 – Feb 21)
o    Rewrite and submit Reader Response Final Version (15%)
o    Cont...Essay Process
o    Features of Academic Writing
o    Sourcing for Research Articles
Recess Week
(Feb 24 - Feb 28)
 
 
Week 7
(Mar 3 – Mar 7)
o    Academic Vocabulary

o    APA Referencing Guide
o    Bring Essay Draft 1 for Peer Review
o    Peer review in class
Week 8
(Mar 10 – Mar 14)  
o    Submit Essay Draft 2 (5%)
o    Text Editing

o    In-class/Online APA Quiz
Week 9
(Mar 17 – Mar 21)
o    Conferencing Essay Draft 2
o    Online Grammar Exercises
o    Conferencing Essay Draft 2
o    Online Grammar Exercises
Week 10
(Mar 24 – Mar 28)      
  Misty is overseas: Conferencing to be arranged.
o    Conferencing Essay Draft 2
o    Online Grammar Exercises
o    Submit Essay Final Version (20%)
o    Online session: Complete 3 Text-Editing Exercises
 Week 11
(Mar 31 – Apr 4)
o    Write Critical Reflection (10%) of The Essay Process (150-200 words)
 
o    Conferencing Essay Final Version / Group Discussion
Week 12
(Apr 7 – Apr 11)
o    Conferencing Essay Final Version / Group Discussion
o    Conferencing Essay Final Version / Group Discussion
o    Online Grammar Exercises
(The OGE site closes on April 16)
Week 13
(Apr 14 – Apr 18)

Good Friday, April 18
o    Revision
o    Return and review Final Essay Version
o    Course wrap up
Reading Week
Course wrap up (for tutorial groups that miss class on Good Friday)
Final Exam Essay (April 25, Friday)
Venue and time to be announced by Registrar’s Office
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