ENG 444-03: Textuality and New Media
Schedule
Fall 2000
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| Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec
Last revised Dec 5, 2000
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Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 |Week 14 | Week 15
Week 16 | Week 17 (Finals Week)

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August 2000 
WEEK 
PROJECT
FOCUS
Mon 
Tues
Wed
Thur
1 Introduction
and conferences 
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Course Introduction 
and syllabus 

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No class meeting-- 
conferences in RB 2108 as scheduled

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2 Literacy Autobiography 28 29
Intro. to Portfolio
technology;
Review of examples

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30 31
Autobiography workshop
scanner available; 
bring work on disk

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September 2000
WEEK
PROJECT
FOCUS
Mon
Tue 
Wed 
Thur 
3 Literacy Autobiography 4
Labor Day
5
Workshop 
continues;
Complete first version of "Overview"
(more examples)

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6 7
Workshop 
continues:
Complete first version of "Development"
(see Demo Zip collection for examples in hypertext form)

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4 Lit-Lit Project 11 12 
The Heritage 
of Orality

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Workshop 6:30-8:30
WB 202

13 14 
"Writing 
restructures 
consciousness"

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5 Literacy Autobiography 18 19
Case Study ready by beginning of period-
Peer responses 
to autobio
first versions 

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20 21
In-Class 
Conferences 
Hand In 
Complete 
Autobio Draft
(to be graded)

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6 Lit-Lit Project

Language and Textuality
PowerPoint

25 26
"Oral memory, the story line, and characterization" Books I and II 
of the Odyssey

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27 28
A Literary Case: 
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"

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October 2000
WEEK
PROJECT
FOCUS
Mon Tue  Wed  Thur 
7 Lit-Lit Project

Language and Textuality
PowerPoint

2 3.
"Print, space, and closure"

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4. 5
Lit-Lit Workshop

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8 Lit-Lit Project

Language and Textuality
PowerPoint

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Peer Responding to Lit-Lit Project First Version

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In-Class 
Conferences 
Hand In complete 
Lit-Lit First Version

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9 Hyperfiction

12 Blue

16 17
Introduction to Hyperfiction

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18 19
Hyperfiction reading
Hand in Lit-Lit Final Version

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10 Hyperfiction

12 Blue

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FALL BREAK
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FALL BREAK

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Hyperfiction
reading
Hand in first complete
portfolio version for practice grade

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11 Hyperfiction

12 Blue

30 31
Hyperfiction

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Nov 1 2
Hyperfiction

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November 2000 
WEEK
PROJECT
FOCUS
Mon Tue Wed Thur 
12 Hyperfiction 6 7
Peer responding to Hyperfiction Critique

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Hyperfiction
Hand In complete 
Hyperfiction Critique
First Version

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13 Group Research 
Project
13 14
Project
Introduction

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15 16
Project Workshop
 

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14 Group Research 
Project.
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Project 
Workshop
Hand in Hyperfiction Critique Final Version

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Thanksgiving
 

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Thanksgiving

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15 Group Research 
Project
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Project Workshop

Workshop in WB 202
6:30
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29 30
Project "Rough Draft" Demos

Workshop in RB 284
3:00
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December 2000
WEEK PROJECT
FOCUS 
Mon  Tue  Wed  Thur 
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Group Research 
Project

PROJECT FINAL VERSION DUE BY 5 PM FRIDAY DEC. 8 

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Project Workshop

PROJECT DUE BEFORE END OF WEEK IN RB 297 OR RB 2108

Workshop in WB 202
6:30
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Final Version
Portfolio Due

Course/ 
Instructor/Peer
Evaluations

FRIDAY
DEC 8 workshop in RB 284
3:00 (if needed)

Finals
(17)

 

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DEMONSTRATION
DAY for Portfolios and Projects
12 noon-2 pm.
IN RB 284
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