for College Achievement Program Faculty

Announcements of Meetings and Events

• Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 5:30-7:30pm, LA 1008, "Provocative Revision and Practical Evaluation" - workshop led by Evon Hawkins

• Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 5:30-7:30pm, LA 1008, "Comparison, Competition or Compassion" - workshop led by Audrey Hillyer

• Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 5:30-7:30pm LA1008, "Discovering Genres" - workshop led by Evon Hawkins

English 100

• Course Description
• Required Texts
• Model Syllabus
• Syllabus Guidelines
• Syllabus Template

English 101

• Course Description
• Syllabus Template (doc)
• Handbook (doc) (pdf)
  • Course Description and Placement
  • Course Objectives and Outcomes and Requirements
  • Required Texts
  • How to Use this Handbook
• Sample Semester Schedules
  • Option A: (doc) (pdf)
    • MWF, TR, Evening
  • Option B: (doc) (pdf)
    • MWF, TR, Evening
• Sample Unit Plans
  • Option A (doc) (pdf)
    • Chapter 1: Writing Myths and Rituals
    • Chapter 2: Rhetorical Situations
    • Chapter 3: Observing
    • Chapter 4: Remembering
    • Chapter 5: Reading
    • Chapter 8: Explaining
    • Chapter 9: Explaining
    • Chapters 10 & 11: Problem-Solving & Argument
  • Option B (doc) (pdf)
    • Introduction
    • Observation
    • Remembering
    • Explaining
    • Evaluating
• Sample Assignments
  • Option A: (doc) (pdf)
    • Observation, Description, Evaluations Proposal
  • Option B: (doc) (pdf)
    • Observation, Remembering, Explanation, Persuasion

Instructor Resources

Director
Dr. Patrick Shaw
pjshaw@usi.edu

Assistant Director
Dr. R. Evon Hawkins
rehawkins@usi.edu