F2024 Class Schedule

The schedule is not set in stone! It may change as our class progresses. If I make changes to the schedule (and I usually do), I’ll announce it in class and edit the schedule on our course website. Please check in regularly!! 



 

WEEK

DATE

CLASS CONTENT

CLASS PREP AND NOTES WILL BE ADDED HERE

1

W AUG 28

Introductions and Syllabus Review
in-class activity: Tell us about…

Write your intro
Prep to tell the class about a CCNY resource

2

M SEPT 2

NO CLASSES SCHEDULED || LABOR DAY

 

 

W SEPT 4

Tell us about…
In-class presentation: The Five Demands
ASSIGNMENT (RESEARCHED NARRATIVE) THE SIXTH DEMAND

Read the assignment.

Work on your demands list. You should be able to talk about why you think the demand should be met. In other words, you need to establish that there’s a need for some action on the issue.

3

 

M SEPT 9

 

 

ASSIGNMENT (RESEARCHED NARRATIVE) THE SIXTH DEMAND
Workshopping your ideas
Collaborative Rubric for Sixth Demand

 

 

 

W SEPT 11

PRIMARY RESEARCH
Workshop: Surveys
Class activity: Create a Survey and QR code for distribution

 

4

M SEPT 16

Library Visit: Meet in NAC STC 3, 1st floor Tech Center (Cohen Library) for intro to library systems and services

 

 

 

 

W SEPT 18

CCNY Databases: Finding sources
Summarizing Sources (Library Workshop 1-3)
Demo

New York Times: “The Upshot: Economic Diversity and Student Outcomes”

Summarize the information in  New York Times: “The Upshot: Economic Diversity and Student Outcomes”

Find a source for your researched narrative. Bring or have access to the source for Monday’s class.

Submit your summary and your source (as doc or link) to BB discussion board by Sunday Sept 22 at 11:59 pm

5

M SEPT 23

PRIMARY RESEARCH
Workshop: Surveys 

Survey Requirements

Research Narrative Sample Analysis

Introduction: Library Workshop Forms (1-3)

 

 

 

W SEPT 25

PRIMARY RESEARCH
Workshop: Interviews

PRIMARY RESEARCH
Workshop: Observation 

 

6

M SEPT 30

Assignment: Class Facilitation:
Class Facilitation Group meetings

 

 

W OCT 2

No classes scheduled

 

7

M OCT 7

Assignment: Class Facilitation:
Class Facilitation Group meetings

 

 

W OCT 9

Compiling information for your first drafts: The Source Report

 

8

M OCT 14

College Closed

 

 

TU Oct 15

Classes follow a Monday schedule–No class. I can’t make it on Tuesdays!
Work on facilitation media w/ your group!!

 

 

W OCT 16

Assignment: E-Portfolio with Introduction Assignment
Rubric E-Portfolio with Introduction (on the bottom of assignment page)

Getting started on your E-portfolio (website): LINK TO ACADEMIC COMMONS

Meet in STC1 (NA 1/302 in the TECH CENTER) on 10/16 from 12:30-1:45pm.

 

9

M OCT 21

Class Facilitation Group meetings

 

 

W OCT 23

Class Facilitation Group meetings–you can work anywhere!! I will be in the classroom, but if you’d prefer Zoom or library for a meeting place, you can do that.

 

10

M OCT 28

INTRO BRIDGES TO SUCCESS (SSC 31850): Writing Assignment

Setting up an MLA outline in Word

 

 

W OCT 30

class facilitations (group 1)
class facilitations (group 2)

 

11

M NOV 4

 

class facilitations (group 3)
class facilitations (group 4)

 

 

W NOV 6

class facilitations (group 5)
class facilitations (group 6)

 

12

M NOV 11


Outlining: INTRO BRIDGES TO SUCCESS (SSC 31850): Writing Assignment (link to outline slides)

In-Class Reflective Writing on the Researched Narrative (prompt linked)

 MLA OUTLINES-FORMATTING TEMPLATE

Setting up an MLA outline in Word

 

W NOV 13

Assignment: CCNY DEMANDS PSA w/ Presentation

class facilitations (group 7)

 SIGN UP FOR YOUR FINAL CONFERENCE HERE

REMINDER: SUBMIT YOUR WEBSITE URL TO BB “SUBMIT ASSIGNMENTS” BY 11/19 (or before your conference)

13

M NOV 18


class facilitations (group 8)
class facilitations (group 9)

 

 

W NOV 20

Classes cancelled for end of semester conferences

 

14

M NOV 25

Classes cancelled for end of semester conferences

 

 

W NOV 27

Classes follow a Friday schedule

 

15

M DEC 2

End of semester book-keeping (e-portfolio links, to do lists)

Presentation schedule

Peer Review of CCNY Demands PSA

 

 

W DEC 4

Writing the introduction for your e-portfolio 

Reflection on CCNY Demands PSA (moved to next week)

 

16

M DEC 9

CCNY DEMANDS PSA Presentations

 

 

W DEC 11

CCNY DEMANDS PSA Presentations

 

 

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