Essay 2 Project Management Worksheet | Envision the Desired Outcome(s) and Plan Backwards

Instructions: Use the syllabus (hint: Course Schedule section) and Essay 2 assignment prompt to help you answer
the questions in each section.
Section 1: Determining Logistics

1. When is the Final Draft due for Essay 2? ___Tuesday October 24_______
● What is the penalty for failing to submit the Final Draft by the deadline? _____It will not be
accepted except for the one time use of the aceaeption rule._________
● How and where will you submit the Final Draft for assessment? ___Turinitin on Blackbord.
_______________
● What are the minimum requirements for a passing grade for Essay 2?

1. Be in MLA 1 7. Have a cantroling Idea (claim)

stipported by evidence from the from the
visual text
2. Be submitted on time 8. Be cohesive and organized around
your claim
3. Have been peer reviewed in workshop 9. Include transitions and transitional
phrases to words) guide your audience
through your ideas
4. Meet the word count requirement 10. Be nearly free of comma splices,
(800-1,000 run-ons, and 1 fragments 2.
5. Have been preceded by the
submission of Draft
6. Reveal something about your image
that is not obvious to your audience

2. What writing assignment is due after the Final Draft of Essay 2? When is it due?
● Reflection Essay 2, and by Thursday, October 26 by 11:59 pm
● What is the penalty for failing to submit this assignment by the deadline?
● t will not be accepted, except for the One-Exception Rule.
● How and where will you submit this assignment for assessment? Turnitin on Blackboard
3. When is Draft 1 due for Essay 2? October 17/19
● What is the penalty for failing to submit Draft 1 by the deadline? It will not be accepted, except for
The one Exception
● How and where will you submit Draft 1 for assessment? Turnitin link on Blackboard
4. When will we conduct a Peer Review Workshop? Thursday, October 19
● What is the penalty for not attending Peer Review Workshop? You will miss out on tips from your peers that
may be helpful for you to apply onto your essay.
● What materials will you need to share to participate in the Peer Feedback Workshop? How and where?

need to share your revised version of Essay 2 Draft 1 to the Essay2 Peer Review Discussion | Board on
Blackboard.

● What questions do you have about drafts, due dates, and submission details?

N/A
Section 2: Determining GAPS

1. What is the required genre for Essay 2? Visual text

2. What are the major features and parts of the genre used in Essay 2?

1. The visual analysis will focus on a visual

text of your choice that intends to convey
information or persuade 2. No famous
works of art 3. Must be publicly available
and must be able to identify its original
context 4. No stock photos or images
taken from databases/ photo galleries like
Google Images 5. Text Predictions: On 1
Accessibility.

3. Who is your audience for Essay 2? classmates and instructo

4. What is your purpose, or goal, for writing Essay 2?

Transfer knowledge to an analysis of a visual text , and describe what the underlying message is and displays.

5. What formatting and referencing style is required for this paper? ___MLA and Basic intro, body, and
conclusion What questions do you have about the genre, purpose
● What questions do you have about the genre, purpose, and audience for this paper? What information is not
included that you would like to know to better meet the expectations for the paper?

What kind of visual text is best suitable when it comes to writing this essay.
Section 3: Frontloading the Workload / Determining Tasks
What steps for finishing Essay 2 should be completed in Week 9?
Essay 2 Final Draft is due to Turnitin on Blackboard by 11459pm on Tuesday, October 24 Reflection
Essay 2 is due to Turnitin on Blackboard by 11:59pm on Thursday, October 26
What steps for finishing Essay 2 should be completed in Week 8?
Submit your Essay 2 Draft 1 to the Turnitin link on blackboard before your assigned conference time with
the instructor. Bring any questions you have about Essay 2 and be prepared to take hites on answers and
advice during your conference with the instructor. Submit your Essay Draft 1 to the Essay 2 Peer Review
Discussion Board on Blackboard | Complete peer review with your assigned partner by 11:59 PM
Thursday, October 19
What steps for working on Essay 2 should be completed in Week 7?
Watch one short video: Visual Text Analysis Demo Complete the Visual Text Analysis Worksheet with
your Image. Be prepared to discuss your Visual Text | Analysis Worksheet and Image with Dr. Nelson in
class Watch one short video: Visual Text Outline Demo Complete the Visual Text Outline Worksheet with
your Analysis Worksheet and image. Be prepared to discuss your Outline Worksheet with Dr. Nelson in
class
What steps for working on Essay 2 should be completed in Week 6?
Read the Essay 2 Assignment Prompt and complete the Project Management Worksheet Decide on the
image that you will write about for Essay 2 and bring it to class for approval