Friday, September 4, 2009

First Week Class Summary and Assignments 09/04

Information we reviewed tonight:
  • Reminder to sign-up for campus alert at www.mir3.com/kean
  • Syllabus--The key to your success: read it on your own this week.
  • Schedule-- Subject to change
  • Introductions--Who is next to you and what did you learn about them?
  • What's this class about?
  • Writing: Process-oriented, rhetorical, social, reflective.
  • Reading: Critically, rhetorically, multi-modally (for many uses)
  • Pre-comp assessment survey
  • GELAP Diagnostic Essay
Homework:**
1) Revising GELAP Essay
2) Reading Elbow's Freewriting --page 20-23 Comment and Controversy
3) Review Tips for Summarizng handout
4) Complete essay Summary of "Freewriting" by Peter Elbow--(handout) No more than 250 words. Bring two hard copies to class to discuss in small groups.
**Reminder to submit all writing to gotprofkiefer@gmail.com no later than Friday September 11 at 5pm.

Problems or questions? E-mail me at kikiefer@kean.edu

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