English 5870
Log February 17, 2008
Course Requirements
Observation Notebook
Two column
Write field notes in a notebook
Purpose is to get used to ethnography
Weekly Commentaries
Cover the assigned reading
500-750 words
Log
Sign up to do in pairs
Keep track of major ideas for the class meeting
Discussion Leader
Individually or in pairs
Lead the discussion covering the assigned readings
Take home Mid-Term
Final Portfolio
List of top 10 things learned
Five graded ethnographic classroom observations
Chart detailing times and dates of observations
Attendance
Required
Grading
See syllabus
This exercise help us make choices about what we think is important to write down.
We will be making similar observations in the classrooms we visit.
Observe and object in the classroom for 15 minutes.
Take notes.
Compare observations
Give a brief introduction of yourself and one thing others might not know about you.
See reading topics and sign up for dates to be logger, discussion leader and bring snacks
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Register for Ethereal Educations ASAP
Check csustan e-mail or forward to personal e-mail
Post weekly commentaries on the Blog
Observe Writing classrooms for 15 hours