Class Report: ENGL/THRE 3333.01: Shakespeare: Comedies & Sonnets–31 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on the AnnBib–including assigned homework. (Note that a sample of the AnnBib is available here.) It then moved back to the week’s assigned reading, selected sonnets.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 2 November 2016)
  • Discus 9 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 9 November 2016)
  • AnnBib (to be submitted online before the beginning of class time on 9 November 2016)

Information about and samples of later assignments are forthcoming.

Class met as scheduled, at 1435 in Weir 109. The class roster listed four students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. All attended, verified informally. Student participation was reasonably good. No students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 2340.01: World Literature through the Renaissance–31 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, including the quiz, discussion asked after progress on Ppr 2 and treated assigned readings, this week’s pertaining to and deriving from Classical India.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • Discus 7 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 11 November 2016)
  • Ppr 2 PV (as a typed, hard copy in class for peer review on 14 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Ten attended, verified informally. Student participation was reasonably good. No students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 1301.03: Rhetoric & Composition–31 October 2016

After addressing comments and questions from the last class meeting, discussion moved to treat the IllDef. It also moved to treat concerns of usage and revision.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • IllDef FV (online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • C/C PV (in typed hard copy at the beginning of class time on 16 November 2016)
  • C/C RV (online before the beginning of class time on 21 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1000 in Weir 110. The class roster listed 20 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. All attended, verified informally. Student participation was subdued. Three students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 2340.01: World Literature through the Renaissance–28 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on Ppr 2 and treated assigned readings–which remain the Thousand and One Nights. A quiz concluded class time.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • Discus 7 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 11 November 2016)
  • Ppr 2 PV (as a typed, hard copy in class for peer review on 14 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Eleven attended, verified through in-class quiz submission. Student participation was good. One student from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 1301.03: Rhetoric & Composition–28 October 2016

After addressing comments and questions from the last class meeting, including the quiz, discussion moved to treat the IllDef, of which the RV was due before class began. It also moved to treat concerns of usage and revision.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • IllDef FV (online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • C/C PV (in typed hard copy at the beginning of class time on 16 November 2016)
  • C/C RV (online before the beginning of class time on 21 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1000 in Weir 110. The class roster listed 20 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Eighteen attended, verified informally. Student participation was relatively subdued. Three students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL/THRE 3333.01: Shakespeare: Comedies & Sonnets–26 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on the AnnBib–including assigning homework. It then moved back to the week’s assigned reading, Twelfth Night.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • AnnBib Preliminary Introduction (in hard copy at the beginning of class time on 31 October 2016)
  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 2 November 2016)
  • Discus 9 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 9 November 2016)

Information about and samples of later assignments are forthcoming.

Class met as scheduled, at 1435 in Weir 109. The class roster listed four students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. All attended, verified informally. Student participation was good. No students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 2340.01: World Literature through the Renaissance–26 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on Ppr 2 and treated assigned readings–which remain the Thousand and One Nights.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • Discus 6 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 28 October 2016)
  • Discus 7 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 11 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Ten attended, verified informally. Student participation was a bit subdued. One student from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 1301.03: Rhetoric & Composition–26 October 2016

After treating comments about and questions from earlier class meetings, discussion asked after continued progress on and concerns about the IllDef. A riddle quiz (not from the Exeter Book, although mimicking it in style) concluded class.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • IllDef RV (online before the beginning of class time on 28 October 2016)
  • IllDef FV (online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • C/C PV (in typed hard copy at the beginning of class time on 16 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1000 in Weir 110. The class roster listed 20 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Nineteen attended, verified through the quiz. Student participation was somewhat subdued. Two students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL/THRE 3333.01: Shakespeare: Comedies & Sonnets–24 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, discussion asked after progress on the AnnBib–including collecting the homework assigned. It then moved to the week’s assigned reading, Twelfth Night.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • Discus 7 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 26 October 2016)
  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 2 November 2016)
  • Discus 9 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 9 November 2016)

Information about and samples of later assignments are forthcoming.

Class met as scheduled, at 1435 in Weir 109. The class roster listed four students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Three attended, verified informally. Student participation was good. No students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.

Class Report: ENGL 2340.01: World Literature through the Renaissance–24 October 2016

After addressing concerns from and questions about the previous class meeting, including the quiz, discussion asked after progress on Ppr 2 and treated assigned readings.

Students are reminded of the following due dates:

  • Discus 6 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 28 October 2016)
  • Discus 7 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 4 November 2016)
  • Discus 8 (to be completed online before the beginning of class time on 11 November 2016)

Please note that instructional materials are still being developed for the course.

Class met as scheduled, at 1100 in Weir 202. The class roster listed 12 students enrolled, unchanged since the last class meeting. Eleven attended, verified informally. Student participation was somewhat restrained. Two students from the class attended office hours since the previous class meeting.