Schedule

Here you’ll find the schedule as well as links to the readings and assignments in the recomm ended order of completion. All weekly tasks should be completed by the end of the day Friday of each week. Feel free to contact me at any point if you have any questions.

For a streamlined version of the due dates for all assignments, follow this link.

*Note: This course schedule is tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the students and events in the world at large. That said, I will never move up deadlines, and I will give you advanced notice of any significant changes.

Quick Schedule Navigation

Week 1: What Are We Doing?
September 28 – October 2

Readings
Tasks
Monday 9/28
Wednesday 9/30
By end of day Friday 10/2
  • Individual: Participation Notebook (this first week will just be about the class in general – thoughts, concerns, questions, hopes, etc.)
  • Individual: Practice Dialectical Journal – make sure you have at least one entry and one comment completed (Follow this link: Dialectical Journals, for a general description on the website)
  • Individual: Schedule a meeting with Beth for Week 2 (optional, but definitely encouraged; if these times don’t work for you, let me know and we’ll figure something out)

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Week 2: The Tutoring Session
October 5 – October 9

Readings
Tasks
Monday 10/5
Wednesday 10/7
By end of day Friday 10/9

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Week 3: Negotiating Identities and Affect
October 12 – October 16

Readings
Tasks
Monday 10/12
Wednesday 10/14
By end of day Friday 10/16

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Week 4: Making Connections
October 19 – October 23

Readings
Tasks
Monday 10/19
Wednesday 10/21
By end of day Friday 10/23

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Week 5: Working with/as Multilingual Writers
October 26 – October 30

Readings
Tasks
Monday 10/26
Wednesday 10/28
By end of day Friday 10/30

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Week 6: Navigating Systems
November 2 – November 6

Readings/Video

Additional Optional (but encouraged) readings:

Tasks
Monday 11/2
Wednesday 11/4
By end of day Friday 11/6

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Week 7: Tutoring Unfamiliar Subjects
November 9 – November 13

Readings
Tasks
Monday 11/9
Wednesday 11/11
  • No Class – Veteran’s Day
By end of day Friday 11/13

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Week 8: Online Tutoring (Pre & Mid Pandemic)
November 16 – November 20

Readings

Additional Optional Reading:

Tasks
Monday 11/16
Wednesday 11/18
By end of day Friday 11/20

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Week 9: Mindfulness in the Writing Center
November 23 – November 27

Readings
Tasks
Monday 11/23
Wednesday 11/25

No Class – Thanksgiving

By end of day on Friday, 11/27
  • Individual: Dialectical Journal
  • Individual: Participation Notebook – this should be a kind of check-in moment. Reflect on and write about how you’re feeling with everything, the major research project, WIPUs, final week(s), etc. Just touch base with yourself and with me. 🙂
By end of day on Monday, 11/30

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Week 10: What’s Everyone Else Doing?
November 30 – December 4

Readings
Tasks
Monday 11/30
Wednesday 12/2
By end of day Friday 12/4

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Finals Week
December 7 – December 11

Tasks

Due Date

By end of day Monday, December 7th
(Due to institutionally enforced deadlines and the existence of time constraints, I cannot offer extensions.)

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