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InstructionsMlaetc.docx
Spring2024English1301SummarizeAssessReflectWorksheetDuckworthandGross.docx
Fall 2022 English 1301 Planning Worksheet
Summarize, Assess & Reflect Worksheet
Description
This is the Summarize, Assess & Reflect Worksheet to prepare your understanding of a required source. This document helps you to outline and take notes for the “Self-Control and Grit: Related but Separable Determinants of Success” source. Use this worksheet to help you plan to write the “Grit” Essay. The “Self-Control and Grit” journal article is a base source. Refer also to the Power Point lecture on this topic. The information here coincides with the lecture.
Summarize
What are the main arguments? _____________________________________________________
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What is the point of the information? _______________________________________________
What topics are covered? _________________________________________________________
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Assess
Is it a useful source? _____________________________________________________________
How does it compare with other sources? ____________________________________________
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Is the information reliable? _______________________________________________________
Reflect
How does it fit into your research? _________________________________________________
Was the source helpful? __________________________________________________________
How does it help to shape your argument? ___________________________________________
How can you use this information in your future research project? ________________________
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Copyright © 2022 Regina Y. Favors. All Rights Reserved.
Spring2024English1301EnglishAssignmentSheetPersonalStatementJan.920241.docx
English Assignment, Personal Statement Narrative (70 points), Professor Favors, ENGLISH
Description
The personal statement is essentially an argument, a document within which you express your desire for admission into both the school and the major and express your desire to learn and develop further in the field to which you have chosen. It is a type of initial pre-admissions assignment that requires you to demonstrate understanding of your special and unique qualities, explain how personal events and experiences have shaped and/or influenced your goals, and logically explore your interest in the field, detailing what you have learned and the insights you have gained because of your involvement.
The personal statement requires that you understand who you are, where you have been, where you are going, and how the educational institution might help you to accomplish your goals. Essentially, you are expected to demonstrate through writing how your involvement through work and/or study has reinforced your conviction that you are well suited for the field to which you have chosen. You will write a personal statement based upon the annotated bibliography, lecture, group discussion, and the writing prompt below.
Purpose/Learning Objective
Write the transfer admissions personal statement. Synthesize ideas into a cohesive discussion.
Requirements/Writing Prompt
You will base the development of your personal statement on answering the following writing prompt:
What is your intended major? Discuss how your interest in the subject developed and describe any experience you have had in the field—such as volunteer work, internships and employment, participation in student organizations and activities—what you have gained from your involvement.
Rubric
The total points possible is 50. You need at least four (4) paragraphs: introduction, two body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph. You cannot exceed two pages. The document must be double-spaced and formatted for MLA.
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Introduce yourself and your intended major. Use the university’s wording. |
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Discuss (25) and describe (25) your interest in the subject and your experience in the field. Base your discussion on the sample personal statement discussed in class. The link is available on eCampus. |
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Conclude your discussion, detailing what you have gained from your involvement in the field. |
10 points |
Due Date
See the due date in Brightspace, 11:59 pm. Late papers accepted with deduction.
Plagiarism
Academic honesty is key. Please avoid plagiarizing work. This is not a collaborative assignment. Refer to the course syllabus for more information about plagiarizing and the consequences of cheating and colluding.
Copyright © 2022-2024 Regina Y. Favors. All Rights Reserved.
InstructionsMlaetc.docx
Transfer Admissions Pre-Planning Worksheet
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This is the Admissions Interview Pre-Planning Worksheet to help you prepare for your intended major and future career field. This document encourages you to begin outlining responses to standard admissions interview questions.
The list of questions is not exhaustive, but the questions are informative for how you might plan your academic and professional objectives.
Because some interview questions may be discipline specific, research your intended career field to determine types of interview questions based on major and subject. In the box provided, type your answers to the following questions: Preliminary Questions Why are you interested in this college? Why do you want to study this major? Conducting an Academic SWOT What are your academic strengths? What are your academic weaknesses? What are your academic opportunities? What are your academic threats? |
Personal Statement
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Download the English assignment sheet. Follow the directions. Upload your MLA-formatted document here. Remember that you are formatting with the MLA page setup. You do not need a Works Cited page. The personal statement submission should be in essay format. |
Extra Credit Opportunity: Values-Based Leadership
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Values-Based Leadership, Harry Kraemer, Northwestern University Link: From Values to Action: The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LK4KLv4m9Yc Summarize the key points of Kraemer’s video. This is not an official reading summary. Format the summary for MLA. Roughly half a page is sufficient. Format the document for MLA. Add a Works Cited page. Save the document as one of the following: .doc .docx Review Purdue OWL document. Search the section on YouTube. Format the source based on those instructions. |
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MLA Typing Lab #6: Formatting YouTube
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Download the Purdue OWL document. Scroll down to the section for YouTube. Read that information. Take the required source "Duckworth video" and create the entry based on that information. Provide your answer in the box. |
MLA Typing Lab #7: Formatting Image
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Download the Purdue OWL document. Scroll down to the section for image. Read that information. Take the required source "Changing Our Mindset" chart and create the entry based on that information. Provide your answer in the box. |
Summarize, Assess & Reflect #1: Reviewing the Base Source
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Download the base source titled "Self-Control and Grit: Related but Separable Determinants of Success." Download the Summarize, Assess & Reflect worksheet. Review the information. Outline your answers on the sheet. However, you will need to type your answers into the box for this assignment. Provide your answers in the box. |
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MLA Typing Lab #8: Formatting Journal Article
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Download the Purdue OWL document. Scroll down to the section for "Scholarly Sources (print)." Read that information. Take the required source "Self-Control and Grit: Related but Separable Determinants of Success" and create the entry based on that information. Provide your answer in the box.
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