- Time Required
- 12–15 hours, including reading time
You’ve made it to the last week of the course! This week you will do the following:
- Finish and submit your Recommendation Report.
- Complete any other remaining work in the course that is still open.
- Fill out the SPOT Survey for the course.
- Write a performance review that assesses your work and proposes the grade you should receive for the course (See Part 2).
All work, except the final exam, must be submitted by 11:59 PM on Thursday, July 1. The final exam must be submitted by 11:59 PM on Friday, July 2.
What You Will Learn & Practice
- How to analyze your audience and purpose so that you can choose supporting material that is convincing to your readers and decide the best way to present information clearly and effectively. [CLO 1]
- How to find and evaluate ethical evidence in secondary sources, such as books, articles, podcasts, and videos, and through primary research, such as observation, inspection, experiment, and interview, that supports your position, that supports your position. [CLOs 2 & 3]
- How to write documents you may encounter in the workplace, such as letters, memos, instructions, proposals, reports, and presentations. [CLO 4]
- Collaborate with classmates in planning, researching, writing, revising, and presenting information. [CLO 5]
- How to use colors, layout, and formatting that make your documents understandable and easy to read and how to take advantage of design principles, including contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity, to communicate your ideas effectively. [CLO 6]
- How to choose words, phrases, sentences, lists, and other text features to communicate effectively with readers. [CLO 7]
Tentative Schedule for Activities
I have added suggested due dates and firm dates for this week’s work to the schedule. Do your best to meet the Suggested Due Dates so that you don’t fall behind. That said, if something comes up and you need more time, be kind to yourself and take it.
Because the schedule includes the rest of the term, it is rather long. I have it hidden by default. Click the button to show the schedule details.
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| Date |
What’s Due |
| Monday, June 28 |
Firm Due Date (no Grace Period):
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| Wednesday, June 30 |
Final Recommendation Report Submission
Firm Due Date (no Grace Period):
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| Thursday, July 1 |
End of Grace Period for all course work not noted elsewhere. This is a firm date. |
| Friday, July 2 |
Firm Due Date (no Grace Period):
- Submit your Final Exam: Performance Review, which reports on the accomplishments you have made during the course and proposes the grade you should receive for the course.
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| Tuesday, July 6 |
Final grades entry (the date Traci must turn in course grades)
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Activities to Complete
📚 To Read This Week
For the Recommendation Report:
📝 To Write This Week
For the Recommendation Report:
💬 To Discuss This Week
No new Discussions this week. If you participated in the Second-Chance Recommendation Report Body Feedback Discussion and/or the Last-Chance Recommendation Report Feedback Discussion, be sure to provide feedback to your feedback partners.
📓 To Track This Week