UVU Writing
Garrett Winn's Writing Classes for UVU
Class for June 1st
May 31st, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

You’re over halfway done! For Tuesday, make sure to get the following reading done: AB Ch. 23 Review also DK 351-420 for even more information about MLA style. Assignments that are due: Summary/Strong Response Teacher Draft Review of Literature (email) For the Summary/Strong Response draft, make sure to email me the 3 different documents (one [...]

Strong Response
May 28th, 2010 by Garrett in Analysis & Synthesis || No Comments ||

Special for you today! I have put a couple examples (good, bad, and ugly) on Blackboard. Just remember to focus on analyzing the rhetoric or how the author says something. Don’t focus on what the author says (expect to do a summary). Make sure to give specific examples to back up what you say. Some [...]

Class for May 27th
May 26th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

Assignments for Thursday: Read AB chapter 8 Read DK 82-83 You may notice that I don’t usually go over what was in the reading much. This is because I expect you to read it and understand it. If you have questions, you need to bring them up in class. But, you are accountable for what [...]

Class for May 25th
May 25th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

Sorry about the lateness of this post. There should be no surprises as to what is due since it is all on your syllabi and I went over it in class. But, to reiterate: Read AB Chapter 21 and Chapter 5 Review the content in DK pages 38-77 Bring the Research Study Guide with you [...]

Class for May 20th
May 19th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

I went over all the things in class that are due, but I just wanted to clarify that the summary should be 200 words maximum. 100 would be even better.

Class for May 18
May 17th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

No changes from the Syllabus. Make sure you read AB chapter 4, and review AB chapter 18. Read DK pages 1, 10-11, and review pages 266-306. Make sure someone in your group emails me the teacher draft of the Problematizing a Topic paper. Everyone needs to email me a document that tells what they learned [...]

Class for May 13
May 11th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

Make sure to read AB chapter 7 and have your peer draft of the Problematizing paper all printed out and ready for review. In fact, you need to have 4 copies printed out so that you can have each group review it.

Class for May 11
May 10th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

Hello class! This is just a friendly little reminder about everything that is due tomorrow: Reading: Allyn and Bacon Chapter 1 Allyn and Bacon Chapter 2 DK Handbook 2-9, 20-37, 146-147 Assignments Email me your email address Email your Report of English experience (see the handout) Bring your completed Questionnaire to class Bring your list [...]

First Post of Summer 2010 Block
May 6th, 2010 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

Welcome to English 1010. This is where you’ll find lots of information and assistance.