COMMUNITY RHETORICS:
Assignments
WRITTEN WORK
The Leap-of-Faith Essay: A Contextual Analysis
The Leap of Faith: Part 1
The Leap of Faith: Part 2
The Leap of Faith: Draft (Assignment Sheet and Criteria)
Conference Schedule for Peer Review Conference on the Draft
Community Organizations Partnered with Our Class
Current Students' Projects
Examples of Past Students' Community Writing Projects
Community Writing Project CONTRACT
Letter of Introduction to Your Agency Mentor
Analyzing Mission Statements
Conference Schedule for Individual and Group Conferences on CWP Drafts
NOTE: Throughout your research project, refer to SKIL (Stanford's Key to Information Literacy: An Interactive Tutorial) as an essential supplement to our texts. This new and excellent source of information will instruct and advise you about undertaking research at Stanford and beyond. Familiarity with specific aspects of this site will be actively assigned from time to time.
Stage 1: 3 Topic Ideas
Stage 2:
Research Proposal. Please complete the research proposal prior to class time on October 21. Bring it to class for workshopping.
Research Topic Form . We will complete the forms at the end of our class period on Tuesday, October 21. I will then deliver these forms to the libraian who is leading our workshop on October 23.)
The Library Workshop (during class time on Tuesday, October 28) will be designed around your research paper topics. To prepare for your library workshop on, please take the Green Library Online Tour and take a look at SKIL (Stanford's Key to Information Literacy)
Stage 3: Working Annotated Bibliography
Stage 4: Outline
Stage 5: Draft
Conference Sheet for Peer Review Conferences on the Draft
Stage 6: Revision
PWR Research Paper Examples: Boothe Prize Winners 2000-2001
ORAL WORK
Reading or Film Presentation: A Rhetorical Analysis
Presentation Guidelines: Rhetorical Analyses of Written and Film Texts
Multimedia Oral Presentation on the Community Writing or Research Project
Multimedia and Oral Communications Resources
The Oral Communication Program at The Center for Teaching and Learning
The Multimedia Studio (located on the second floor of Meyer Library; the Multimedia Studio provides consultants to help students develop multimedia projects)
Carolyn's Extra-Special Power Point Presentation on Oral (and PowerPoint) Presentations
Assignment Guidelines: Cover Letter
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