{"id":128,"date":"2020-05-23T13:13:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T13:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksoakes.expressions.syr.edu\/summer2020\/?p=128"},"modified":"2020-05-23T13:13:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T13:13:06","slug":"overview-of-week-of-5-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksoakes.expressions.syr.edu\/summer2020\/2020\/05\/23\/overview-of-week-of-5-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview of Week of 5\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that we&#8217;ve gotten to know each other a bit and have gotten our feet wet, so to speak, in what organizational culture and diversity are, we&#8217;re going to spend this week deepening our knowledge of those topics AND beginning to think about some writerly concerns.<\/p>\n<p>In this post, I&#8217;ll lay out a little more info about the week&#8217;s assignments and point you toward some additional resources that will help you to complete those tasks.\u00a0 <strong>Please read on for more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1>Reading assignments:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8220;The impact of organizational diversity policies<\/strong> on minority employees&#8217; leadership self-perceptions and goals&#8221; by Gundemir et al (you will use SUMMON on the library website to locate and download this article)<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Neurodiversity as a competitive advantage&#8221;<\/strong> by Austin &amp; Pisano (on Blackboard)<\/li>\n<li><strong>chapter 1 &#8220;They Say&#8221;<\/strong> of\u00a0<em>They Say\/I Say<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Writing\/discussion assignments:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>100-200 word summary<\/strong> of Gundemir et al (working with the guidance from the handout on summary, on Bb and in the blog post linked below) [due Weds., 5\/27 through Bb]<\/li>\n<li><strong>200-300 word comparison<\/strong> of Gundemir and Austin &amp; Pisano article, focusing on how the pieces differ in author, audience, purpose, and approach [due Sunday, 5\/31 through Bb]<\/li>\n<li><strong>discussion posts<\/strong> in response to this week&#8217;s prompts [due Saturday, 5\/30]<br \/>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"48bmmgW9dr\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoakes.expressions.syr.edu\/summer2020\/2020\/05\/23\/discussion-prompts-for-week-of-5-25\/\">Discussion prompts for Week of 5\/25<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/ksoakes.expressions.syr.edu\/summer2020\/2020\/05\/23\/discussion-prompts-for-week-of-5-25\/embed\/#?secret=48bmmgW9dr\" data-secret=\"48bmmgW9dr\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" title=\"&#8220;Discussion prompts for Week of 5\/25&#8221; &#8212; WRT 205 Summer 2020\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Check out these additional resources:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>read over the<strong> Close Reading handout<\/strong> on Blackboard (click on the Handouts tab there)<\/li>\n<li>read through this <strong>blog post (and check out the embedded links)<\/strong> for some more background on genre and summary<br \/>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"uqVgr9SP2m\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ksoakes.expressions.syr.edu\/summer2020\/2020\/05\/23\/thinking-about-summary-and-genre\/\">Thinking about summary and genre<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/ksoakes.expressions.syr.edu\/summer2020\/2020\/05\/23\/thinking-about-summary-and-genre\/embed\/#?secret=uqVgr9SP2m\" data-secret=\"uqVgr9SP2m\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" title=\"&#8220;Thinking about summary and genre&#8221; &#8212; WRT 205 Summer 2020\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that we&#8217;ve gotten to know each other a bit and have gotten our feet wet, so to speak, in what organizational culture and diversity are, we&#8217;re going to spend this week deepening our knowledge of those topics AND beginning to think about some writerly concerns. 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