DRAFT-STILL IN PROGRESS

Course developer and facilitator:
Bud Hunt

Preferred contact methods:
email: bud at budtheteacher dot com
twitter: @budtheteacher

Google+: We'll create a group there.  Mostly to see if it's useful.  It might not be.

Skype and IM by request.

We will also be having several synchronous web sessions, schedule to be announced.

For each week's goals and tasks, see individual week's content for more detail.

Week 1 (Oct. 10 - 16) - Introductions to Common Core & Each Other

Goals:

• Get to know each other
• Read the Common Core
• Write Together

Tasks/assignments:

• To come

Week 2 & 3 (Oct. 17 - 30) - Writing to Learn

Goals:

• Explore ways of writing to learn
• Practice them
• Develop/explore some writing habits together

Tasks/assignments:

• To come

Week 4 & 5 (Oct. 31 - Nov. 13) - Writing in the Disciplines

Goals:

• Dig into genres common to particular disciplines
• Think about habits that are necessary for the production of those genres
• Begin to develop a plan for your extended writing assignment

Tasks/assignments:

• To come.

Week 6 (Nov. 14 - 18) - Wrapping Up.  What's Next?

Goals:

• Share final writing assignments
• Share discoveries, concerns, next steps

Tasks/assignments:

• To come.