FYI- Communication with your group members
Hey all if you want to communicate with your group members you can put up a post that has a password attached to it, and only those who know the password will be able to view it. So if you all want to comminicte that way, feel free to do so!
Grades and Notes
Additionally, I will be putting up password protected posts for each of you so that you can see your grades and get constructive feedback from me on assignments that need work. The password will be your student ID number.
English 111 Weekly Article Summaries
Spring 2015 English 111 Weekly Journaling
Grammar and Vocabulary Journaling – If you got less than a 90 on your essay, then you need to complete some Grammar and Vocabulary journaling. Make a point of rewriting the sentences that I identified in your writing as awkward.
Song Analysis – Viva la Persisitence
New This Week
Selection of Debate Roles – Debate Checklists
*Selected Debate Topics*
The Internet (very controversial) – Disconnect, Very Interesting Film on Negative Effects of Internet and Social Media on Human Behavior
Zeynep Tufekci on the Internet and Social Change
Social Media (very controversial) & Social Engineering
Medical Advances (very controversial)
Here are some links to some TED military Talks to Get you Started. Julian Assange is a MUST SEE!
Julian on Wikileaks
Military Technology (very controversial)
Online Shopping and Banking (very controversial – not really addressed all that much)
The Nova Rhetorical Style 