Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Homework for Thanksgiving Week

1) Carefully read the assignment for your final project (Oral History and Research Paper) and write down any questions you have to raise at the start of next class.

Link to full paper assignment and schedule: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-0Jh0q__dp3ZWZMeFUxNzl3MUE/view?usp=sharing
Look carefully also at the schedule on page 2.

2) Watch or read President Obama's speech on immigration from 11/20/14
Video link: http://youtu.be/wejt939QXko (see below)
Transcript and Video: The Washington Post

3) Line up or start interview for your Final Project (know who your subject will be)

4) Do Library Workshop B, “Finding Magazine, Journal, and Newspaper articles in periodical databases.” http://www.ccsf.edu/~library/libskills_register.php

5) Start searching online databases for articles connected to your immigration issue.

Monday, November 3, 2014

Underground America Paper (and Schedule)

Here's the document for the paper assignment: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-0Jh0q__dp3eGJSdlp1U0xDMEk/view?usp=sharing 

The schedule for the paper is as follows:
11/10 No Class
Actively read: "El Mojado" (p. 203) and Adela (p. 305)

11/17 Paper Rough Draft Due: Bring 3 copies

11/24 Final Draft Due