Writing in labor and employment relations/Content and readings/Weekly Agenda Old Week 7-14 Fall2018
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Contents
- 1 Week 7: Presentations, Guidelines & PowerPoint
- 2 Week 8: Oral Presentations with Peer Evaluations + Project Proposal (Parts)
- 3 Week 9: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop I
- 4 Week 10: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop II
- 5 Week 11: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop III
- 6 Week 12: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop IV
- 7 Week 13: FINAL PAPER and Course Evaluation
Week 7: Presentations, Guidelines & PowerPoint
Review
- What did I learn from last week? Outstanding Questions?
- Review of White Paper & AB
Week 7 Readings & Multimedia
Readings
- Magrino, Chapter 6 - The Oral Presentation, pp. 191-209 & Guidelines, p. 209
- Hill, Andrea et al. "I'm Ambivalent About It: The Dilemmas of PowerPoint, in Magrino, pp. 75-90
- Discussion questions (small groups), pp. 91-92
- Review Top Ten Slide Tips, by Garrey Reynolds
- Review How to Create the Best PowerPoint Presentations with Examples, by Amanda Zantal-Weiner, Hubspot
Watch / Listen
- Samples of past presentations / Slide Share
- Presentations, PowerPoint & Proposals
- Visual Design / Beyond Bullet Points
- Visual Storytelling: Collect Images; Unsplash, Canva.com, FireShot / ScreenShots; Getty Images / Copyright - continued...
- (: Students are required to share their PowerPoint presentation used for the Oral Presentation with the Instructor (for grading purposes.)
Week 7 Discussion
See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Discussions
Week 7 Activities (in-class)
- Oral Presentation Assignment (Slides)
- Alan Alda Video - 3 Ways to Express Your Thoughts So That Everyone Will Understand You (4:56)
- Relax, De-Stress Before a Presentation
- Preparation for Your Presentation - (: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Assignment_instructions#Oral_Presentation_to_Patron_.2810_minutes.29_-_DRAFT_2_OF_FINAL_PAPER_-_Magrino.2C_pp._191-206.2C_Chapter_6)
- Examples - Past Presentations
- Opioid Epidemic: New Approaches
- Interview Skills videos (on Youtube)
- Sign Up Sheet for Oral Presentations (Google Doc) - (: Presentations begin Week 10, November 11, 2018)
- DRAFT Midterm / Sales Letter Peer Review Workshop
- Magrino, Peer Review Forms, pp. 185-186
Week 7 Homework - Articles, Videos, etc.
Readings
- See Readings & Multimedia for Week 8
Activities
- Initial Sales Letter (FINAL) - Sunday, October 28
- Sign Up - for Presentations
- Prepare - Oral Presentations with Peer Evaluations
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
Week 8: Oral Presentations with Peer Evaluations + Project Proposal (Parts)
Review
- TBD
Week 8 Readings & Multimedia
Read
- Magrino, "The Oral Presentation", pp. 191-207
- Review 10 Powerful Body Language Tips for Your Next Presentation, SOAP Presentation on LinkedIn, 2013
- Magrino, "The Project Proposal", pp. 211-216 - Get a head start - begin reading and also skim the "Sample Papers", beginning on p. 217
Watch / Listen
Week 8 Discussion
See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Discussions
Week 8 Activities (in-class)
- Mini-Introductions (30-45 secs) + Feedback - with Posture, Tone, Timing Checks
- Review of Presentation Parts (: See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Assignment_instructions)
- Review of Project Proposal Parts (: See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Assignment_instructions)
Week 8 Homework - Articles, Videos, etc.
Readings
- See Readings & Multimedia for Week 9
Activities
- Oral Presentations with Peer Evaluations
- DRAFT Content - Cover Letter & Title, Abstract and Table of Contents, Table of Figures
- Project Proposal for Peer Review Workshop I, pp. 253-254
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
Week 9: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop I
Week 9 Readings & Multimedia
Read
- Magrino, Chapter 7, "The Project Proposal", pp. 211-278
Watch / Listen
- * Bernie Sanders Explains Unions to Young People, YouTube, (9:10)
- Discussion
Week 9 Discussion
See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Discussions
Week 9 Activities (in-class)
- The Project Proposal
- Oral Presentations - Guest Speaker?
- Oral Presentation Evaluation, Magrino, p. 209
- Project Proposal for Peer Review Workshop I, Magrino, pp. 253-254
Week 9 Homework - Articles, Videos, etc.
Readings
- See Readings & Multimedia for Week 10
Activities
- See Activities for Week 10
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
Week 10: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop II
Review
- TBD
Week 10 Readings & Multimedia
Readings
- Oral Presentation Evaluation, p. 209
- Project Proposal for Peer Review Workshop II: Executive Summary, pp. 259
- Alred, Chapter 7 - Design and Visuals - pp. 204-236 (helpful cheat sheet on p. 235)
Watch / Listen
Week 10 Discussions
See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Discussions
Week 10 Activities (in-class)
- Oral Presentations
Week 10 Homework
Readings
- See Readings & Multimedia for Week 11
Activities
- See Activities for Week 11
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
- (: Bring a PRINTED / HARD COPY of the appropriate Peer Review Workshop Form to class.)
- Complete the form and add your name and the date. Take a photo of the form if you need an e-copy.)
- Refer to the corresponding Grading Criteria for each assignment.
Week 11: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop III
Week 11 Readings & Multimedia
- TBD
Readings
- Oral Presentation Evaluation, p. 209
Watch / Listen
Week 11 Activities (in-class)
- Oral presentations
- Project Proposal for Peer Review Workshop III: Introduction and Literature Review, pp. 265-266
- (: Bring a PRINTED / HARD COPY of the appropriate Peer Review Workshop Form to class.)
- Complete the form and add your name and the date. Take a photo of the form if you need an e-copy.)
- Refer to the corresponding Grading Criteria for each assignment.
Week 11 Discussions
See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Discussions
Week 11 Homework - Articles, Resources
Readings
- See Readings & Multimedia for Week 12
Activities
- Project Proposal for Peer Review Workshop IV: Plan, Budget and Discussion, pp. 271-272
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
- (: Bring a PRINTED / HARD COPY of the appropriate Peer Review Workshop Form to class.)
- Complete the form and add your name and the date. Take a photo of the form if you need an e-copy.)
- Refer to the corresponding Grading Criteria for each assignment.
Week 12: Oral Presentations + Peer Review Workshop IV
Review
- TBD
Week 12 Readings & Multimedia
Read
- Project Proposal for Peer Review Workshop IV: Plan, Budget and Discussion, pp. 271-272
Watch / Listen
Week 12 Discussions
See: http://wikieducator.org/Writing_in_labor_and_employment_relations/Discussions
Week 12 Activities (in-class)
- Oral Presentations with Peer Evaluations
- Peer Evaluations
Week 12 Homework - Articles, Videos, etc.
Readings
- See Readings & Multimedia for Week 13
Activities
- FINAL PAPER (5-7 pages inclusive; 500 words per page), single-spaced. Cited Works double spaced - Chicago Style).
- Leadership statement that puts information into action by proposing a research-justified solution to a well-defined problem
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
Week 13: FINAL PAPER and Course Evaluation
Review
Tip: Perform a full review and copy edit of your Final Paper. Excellent grammar makes a big difference to the success of your proposal and your grade.
Week 13 Readings & Multimedia
Read
- Project Proposal: Peer Review Workshop Evaluation, pp. 277-278
Watch / Listen
Week 13 Discussion
Week 13 Activities (in-class)
- Oral presentations with peer evaluations (Remaining)
Week 13 Homework - Articles, Videos, etc.
Read
- Read Your Paper Diligently - No Mistakes
Activities
- Project - FINAL DRAFT (5-7 pages; 500 words per page) - (single-spaced. Cited Works double spaced - Chicago).
- Leadership statement that puts information in action by proposing a research-justified solution to a well-defined problem
- Peer Review Workshop Evaluation (sheet)
- Course Evaluation (in-class)
Helpful Learning Resources / Tips
- Read Your Paper Diligently - No Mistakes