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Week Eight
Monday, March 3
Read Before Class: Review your peers’ papers, you can find them HERE.
To Do In Class: Peer review; Unit 2 Evaluations
Due Today:
Wednesday, March 5
Read Before Class: No reading.
To Do In Class: Start Unit 3: Protest in the Media
Due Today: 1.1
Week Nine
Monday, March 10
SPRING BREAK
Wednesday, March 12
SPRING BREAK
Week Ten
Monday, March 17
Read Before Class: Revision packets, blog postings.
To Do In Class: Return 1.1, Revision activities
Due Today:
PAPER CONFERENCES THIS WEEK
Wednesday, March 19
Read Before Class:
To Do In Class: Revision Activities
Due Today:
Week Eleven
Monday, March 24
Read Before Class: No reading.
To Do In Class: Start Unit 3: Protest in the Media
Due Today: 1.2
Wednesday, March 26
Read Before Class: Read background information here.
To Do In Class: Watch documentary/take notes to turn in
Due Today:
Week Twelve
Monday, March 31
Read Before Class: No reading.
To Do In Class: Discuss documentary. Reading quiz.
Due Today:
Wednesday, April 2
NO CLASS - CCCC Conference
Week Thirteen
Monday, April 7
Read Before Class: “Fallacious Arguments” (packet), Coulter links: Elizabeth Edwards Takes on Ann Coulter Hardball 6-26-07, Ann Coulter on Today Show, Ann Coulter is Losing It, A Conversation Between Ann Coulter and Al Franken, Fahrenheit 9-11
To Do In Class: Political pundits, discuss 2.1 prompts
Due Today:
Wednesday, April 9
Read Before Class: "Is Michael Moore the Last, Best Hope for Popular Liberalism in America?" (packet); BBC Review: Fahrenheit 9-11", "Christianity Today's: Fahrenheit 9-11,"Hail to the Chief of Op-Ed Movies"
To Do In Class: Micheal Moore's protest methods, analyze clips from Fahrenheit 9-11 (DVD 3013 in the PCL catalogue), discuss peer review methods
Due Today:
Week Fourteen
Monday, April 14
Read Before Class: N/A
To Do In Class: Class cancelled!
Due Today:
Wednesday, April 16
Read Before Class: Post your paper no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, Read your peers' papers
To Do In Class: Peer reviews; extended office hours Thursday 11-1 in PAR 102
Due Today: 2.1 DUE on FRIDAY at noon in CAL 234B
Week Fifteen
Monday, April 21
Read Before Class: NPR's Protest Music for a New Generation: Vietnam-Era Musicians Lead Chorus of Voices Against War, Protest music needs a good hook, The Tradition of the Protest Song -- For this last link, you will need to use a Windows platform to view this, which you can do by watching the video in the CWRL lab in PAR 102.
To Do In Class: Protest songs, "Keep on Livin'" video (Le Tigre)
Due Today: Bring a protest song to class
Wednesday, April 23
Read Before Class: Read "The Attack of the Mooninite", skim the Shephard Fairey bio to get a sense of who he is, read this Shepard Fairey interview, skim Brian Haw's bio to get a sense of who he is
To Do In Class: Return 2.1, Protest Art
Due Today:
Week Fourteen
Monday, April 28
Read Before Class: Transcript of Bill Moyers interview, Jon Stewart on Crossfire, Article: It's no joke: IU study finds The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to be as substantive as network news", and answer these questions.
To Do In Class: Jon Stewart
Due Today: Short writing assignment (see questions above)
Wednesday, April 30
Read Before Class: No reading.
To Do In Class: Class evaluations
Due Today: 2.2
LAST DAY OF CLASS