SCHEDULE.
Midterm: 10/15-10/19
Final: 12/10-12/21
Today.
Day 15: 1/15
This box tells you what we will do in class today. Scroll down to see the schedule for ALL classes this semester
Class 1
HOMEWORK DUE TODAY:
1 Minute Video Application
Goals:​​​​
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Enjoy the videos!
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Evaluate the videos and choose the person you want to hire!
Activities:​​​​
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Video Applications
Class 2
Goals:​​
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Enjoy the videos!
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Evaluate the videos and choose the person you want to hire!
Activities:​​​
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Video Applications
HOMEWORK (due next class):
Have a great break time!
Below you can see the schedule for the entire semester. You can also download a version by clicking here. *Note - this schedule may change if needed.
Week 1
Day 1
Introduce Yourself
Introductions Game
Unit 1
Homework:
No Homework
Day 2
Explore Freshman English 2 (What's your major? What are your goals?)
Syllabus, Website Introduction (Explore the Website)
Discuss your goals for English and in this class
Continue Unit 1
Homework:
Email, First Draft - pg. 8
Week 2
Day 1
What's your sign?
Homework Due: Introduction Email - pg. 8
Peer Edit Email
Discuss your personality, astrology and eccentricity
Discuss Goals for this class
Continue Unit 1
Homework:
Email, Second Draft - pg. 9
Day 2
Are you eccentric?
Homework Due: Introduction Email, Draft 2 - pg. 9
What is your personality like?
Intelligence and Personality Tests
Unit 2
Homework:
No Homework
Week 3
Day 1
My Bio Data
Reading Race
Bio Writing Workshop (Bio, 1st Draft)
Homework:
Bio, 1st Draft - pg. 18
Day 2
My Bio Data
Homework Due: Bio First Draft- pg. 18
Discuss skills and experiences
Bio Draft Edit
My Musical Biography
Homework:
Bio, 2nd Draft - pg. 19
Find music for your musical autobiography
Week 4
Day 1
My Resume
Homework Due: Bio Second Draft- pg. 19
Musical Autobiography Discussion
Unit 3
Resume Basics and Workshop
Homework:
Resume Draft 1 - pgs. 28 and 29
Day 2
Resume Workshop
Homework Due: Resume Draft 1 - pg. 28 and 29
Resume Peer Edit
Unit 4
Homework:
Resume Draft 2 - Typed and Printed
Week 5
Day 1
Interview Skills
Homework Due: Resume Draft 2 - Typed and Printed
Speed Interviewing
Unit 5
Resume Edit/Feedback
Homework:
Resume Final Draft - Typed and Printed
Day 2
Media Learning Group Work
Homework Due: Resume Final Draft - Typed and Printed
Introduce and Explain Media Learning Project
Form groups and Kakao chat rooms.
Brainstorm Ideas for Project
Homework:
No Homework
Week 6
Day 1
Midterm Project Preparation
Form midterm project groups
Begin brainstorming and planning midterm role play
Homework:
Begin Preparing for Midterm Group Role Play
Day 2
Midterm Project Preparation
Continue preparing for role play
Homework:
Prepare for Midterm Interview Role Play
Week 7
Day 1
Midterm Project Preparation
Continue preparing for role play
Homework:
Prepare for Midterm Interview Role Play
Day 2
Midterm Project Preparation
Continue preparing for role play
Homework:
Prepare for Midterm Interview Role Play
Week 8
Day 1 and 2
Midterm Project Presentation
Present Interview Role Plays
Homework:
Follow Up Email Draft 1 - pg. 48
Week 9
Day 1
Role Play Follow Up
Homework Due: Follow Up Email Draft 1 - pg. 48
Follow Up Email Peer Edit
Acting Practice
Homework:
Follow Up Email Draft 2 - pg. 49
Day 2
Media and Reviews
Guess the Movie
Movie Review examples
Unit 8
Homework:
Follow Up Email Draft 2 - pg. 49
Homework:
Follow Up Email Draft 2 - pg. 49 and Movie Review
Week 10
Day 1
Media Learning Group Work: Movie Reviews
Homework Due: Follow Up Email Draft 2 - pg. 49 and Movie Review
Discuss the movie you watched with your group. Present your review to the group
Homework:
News Article and Vocabulary Journal (4 words)
Day 2
Media Learning Group Work: News Discussion
Homework Due: News Article and Vocab Journal (4 words)
Discuss the news article you chose. Submit and share your vocabulary words.
Homework:
Music Sharing - prepare listening activity
Week 11
Day 1
Media Learning Group Work: Music Sharing
Homework Due: Music Sharing - prepare listening activity
Discuss the song you chose with your group. Submit your listening activity to the group members.
Homework:
Complete music listening activities (one from each member) and Submit Kakao Chat
Day 2
Media Learning Group Work: Kakao Chat
Submit your Kakao Chat and complete any necessary discussions
The Best Job in the World: Introduce Final Project and form groups
Homework:
Begin brainstorming and preparing for Final Project
Week 12
Day 1
The Best Job in the World
Finish introduction activities
Continue Preparing for Job Advertisement and Job Presentation
Homework:
Prepare Print Advertisement and Group Presentation
Day 2
The Best Job in the World
Continue Preparing for Job Advertisement and Job Presentation
Homework:
Prepare Print Advertisement and Group Presentation
Week 13
Day 1
The Best Job in the World
Continue preparing for Job Advertisement and Job Presentation
Homework:
Prepare Print Advertisement (due next class) and Group Presentation
Day 2
The Best Job in the World
Homework Due: Job Advertisement Poster (printed)
Continue preparing for Job Presentation
Homework:
Prepare for Group Presentation Next Class
Week 14
Day 1
The Best Job in the World
Group Presentations - Present your job to the class
Homework:
Begin brainstorming for Cover Letter and Video Application
Day 2
The Best Job in the World
Job Fair Activity
Cover Letter Workshop
Homework:
Cover Letter Draft 1 - pg. 68/69
Week 15
Day 1
The Best Job in the World
Homework Due: Cover Letter Draft 1
Peer Edit Cover Letter
Watch Video Application Examples
Homework:
Cover Letter Final Draft
Day 2
The Best Job in the World
Homework Due: Cover Letter Final Draft
Cover Letter Peer Scoring
Video Application Workshop
Homework:
Video Application
Week 16
Day 1
The Best Job in the World
Homework Due: Video Application
Watch Video Applications
Homework:
No Homework
Day 2
The Best Job in the World
Company Decision - Who will you hire and why?
Homework:
Have a good vacation!