Research Genre 2 Project Management Worksheet

Instructions: Use the syllabus (hint: Course Schedule section) and Research Genre 2 assignment prompt to
help you answer the questions in each section.
Part 1: Determining Logistics
1. When is the Final Draft due for the Literature Review? Friday, March 8 by 11:59pm
⇒ What is the penalty for failing to submit the Final Draft by the deadline? You get 0 in the assignment

⇒ How and where will you submit the Final Draft for assessment? Turnitin (Drop box) on Blackboard

⇒ What are the minimum requirements for a passing grade for the Literature Review?

Be in MLA format: document formatting, Be cohesive and organized around your

citation, and references controlling idea according to genre conventions

Be submitted on time

Have been peer reviewed in workshop

Have been preceded by the submission on Draft

1

Meet the word count requirement (1,200-1,500

words)

Have a controlling idea supported by evidence

from a minimum of 8 peer-reviewed journal
articles

2. What writing assignment is due after the Final Draft of the Literature Review? Read the Essay 3 Assignment
Prompt and complete the Project Management Worksheet
⇒ When is it due? Monday, March 18

⇒ What is the penalty for failing to submit this assignment by the deadline? You get a 10% less in class

⇒ How and where will you submit this assignment for assessment? Turnitin (Drop box) on Blackboard
3. When is Draft 1 due for the Literature Review? Monday, March 4
⇒ What is the penalty for failing to submit Draft 1 by the deadline? Dra. Nelson will not accept the final
draft.
⇒ How and where will you submit Draft 1 for assessment? Peer Review Discussion Board on Blackboard
4. When will we conduct a Peer Review Workshop? Wednesday, March 6
⇒ What is the penalty for not attending the Peer Review Workshop? 5% less in your grade

⇒ What materials will need to share to participate in the Peer Feedback Workshop? How and where?
Literature review with all 8 sources, submit draft 1 to the turnitin link in blackboard, and be ready with
my questions and notes.
5. What formatting and referencing style is required for Unit 2 writing assignments? MLA format

● What questions do you have about drafts, due dates, and submission details?
No questions

Part 2: Determining Tasks

What steps for finishing the Literature Review should be completed in Week 8?
Complete draft 1 of the literature review (all 8 sources)
Submit my draft 1 to the turnitin link on blackboard before my assigned conference time with Dra. Nelson.
Bring with me to class any questions I have about the Literature Review and be prepared to take notes on
answers and devices during my assigned conference time with Dra.Nelson.
As soon as possible after your conference, you should make the changes wediscussed and implement the
ideas that you had while we met; your essay will beso much better (and easier to write) if you take an hour to
do this
Submit my Literature Review Draft 1 (or most updated version) to the Literature ReviewPeer Review
Discussion Board on Blackboard

What steps for working on the Literature Review should be completed in Week 7?
Complete the Synthesis Outline Worksheet using the Synthesis Worksheet and ArticlesAnalysis Worksheet. Be
prepared to discuss your Articles Analysis Worksheet with Dr.Nelson in class.
Be prepared to work on Draft 1 of the Literature Review in class under guidance and usingmaterial from your
Synthesis Outline Worksheet, Synthesis Worksheet, and Articles Analysis Worksheet

What steps for working on the Literature Review should be completed in Week 6?
Complete the Articles Analysis Worksheet with 5 of your peer reviewed journal articlesfrom the Annotated
Bibliography. Be prepared to discuss your Articles AnalysisWorksheet with Dr. Nelson in class
Complete the Articles Analysis Worksheet with the remaining 5 of your peer reviewedjournal articles from the
Annotated Bibliography. Be prepared to discuss your ArticlesAnalysis Worksheet with Dr. Nelson in class
Complete the Synthesis Worksheet using the Articles Analysis Worksheet. Be prepared todiscuss your Articles
Analysis Worksheet with Dr. Nelson in class

What steps for working on the Literature Review should be completed in Week 5?
Read the Research Genre 2 Assignment Prompt and complete the Project ManagementWorksheet