Every week, you will reflect on what you have learned both from the readings and from class discussions.
What is weekly reflections?
Embrace contradictions, incorporate alternate, divergent, or contradictory perspectives or ideas withing the context of the discipline and shape of the work.
What is Creative Thinking?
Devices that are not allowed in class unless otherwise approved.
What are recording devices?
Jan 20th
What is MLK day?
M/W, 10 am-12 pm
What are Kinlee's office hours?
Where you'll jot down ideas, observations, questions, lists. Where you'll play.
What is your journal?
Create and develop ideas withing the context of the situation and the assigned task(s).
What is written communication?
What is Canvas?
Feb 17th
What is Presidents day?
TAY 112 B
What is Kinlee's office number?
One time during the semester, every student is required to submit one of their pieces to the Canvas discussion board. Their class mates will review it, critique it, and create a discussion board with a critique letter attached.
What are workshops?
Utilize context, understand implications, and make conclusions.
What is critical thinking?
If you are gone more than three days unexcused, you will not pass this course. If you are gone twice, you will not be able to receive above a B for the final grade.
What is the attendance policy?
On this date, Jan 30th, you can remove classes from your schedule with zero repercussions.
What is the Drop deadline?
The required text for this class.
What is Imaginative Writing 4th edition? (+100 if Janet Burroway included)
Four exercises where students complete an original piece of writing based on a prompt.
What are writing exercises?
What is written communication?
Notify me the day the assignment is due, with a deduction of 30% of your grade. If you do not speak with me the day of, you get a 0.
What is the late policy?
On this date, April 3rd, you can remove classes from your schedule but you'll receive a W on your transcript.
What is the withdraw deadline?
What is the Final Portfolio?
Reading before class, completing discussion boards, taking an active role in class discussions.
What is class participation?
Demonstrate a proficiency in critical and creative thinking and writing;
demonstrate an understanding of the elements of traditional literary genres;
recognize, understand, and apply fundamental creative writing craft techniques;
produce technically-aware, well-developed creative work across fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry;
analyze and critique, using the vocabulary of genre and technique, the writing of others;
and cultivate the habits of a writer and a writing process of your own.
What are the technique and craft learning outcomes?
There is zero tolerance for any use of generative tools or outside sources completing your work for you.
What is the AI policy?
May 6-9
What is finals week?
Rude, obscene, disrespectful, or prejudicial actions or words directed toward another person will not be tolerated in this class.
What is the classroom civility and behavior policy?