Schedule - Weeks 5 and 6

WEEK FIVE

9/26 Small group sharing and critique of draft Intro, ROL and Method
DUE: CONSTRUCT your Survey - To what extent are voters' attitudes toward the legalization of marijuana influenced by the media? Bring the final version of your survey to turn in today.
DUE: CONDUCT research as needed to draft Introduction, Review of the Literature, and Method sections of your presentation

9/28 Do media represent realistic images of Arabs?
DUE: Unit 1, Issue 3, p.48

9/30 Do media represent realistic images of Arabs?
DUE: TBD


WEEK SIX

10/3 View and evaluate Recorded Oral Presentations
DUE: Recorded Oral Presentation
CONDUCT your survey, DRAFT a script, and RECORD an Oral Presentation of 3-5 minutes as if you were recording a TV or cable news media segment. Your final OP should contain all the elements of a good piece of analytical communication – Introduction, Review of the Literature, Method, Results, Analytical Discussion and References. The exact format is up to you – hype, humor or substantive coverage. POST your Recorded Oral Presentation to your blog.

10/5 View & evaluate Recorded Oral Presentations

10/7 View & evaluate Recorded Oral Presentations