{"id":35569,"date":"2024-10-21T15:25:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T15:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/module-1-discussion-conversation-about-writing-process-and-the-closed-research-theme\/"},"modified":"2024-10-21T15:25:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T15:25:16","slug":"module-1-discussion-conversation-about-writing-process-and-the-closed-research-theme","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/module-1-discussion-conversation-about-writing-process-and-the-closed-research-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"Module 1 Discussion: Conversation about Writing Process and the Closed Research Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module 1 Discussion: Conversation about Writing Process and the Closed Research Theme<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this online discussion, you will:<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">select, describe, and evaluate your personal writing process, on the basis of the slides below;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">provide an initial reaction to the course theme and the guiding theme question(s) for this section of ENGL 111;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">respond to at least two peers.&nbsp;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">To prepare:<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">View the slideshow below, and select the image<br \/>\nthat you think best represents your own writing process. Use the arrows<br \/>\non the menu below the slideshow to progress to the next slide. To view a<br \/>\n larger version<br \/>\n of this slideshow, click the Full-Screen icon. If you need it, you can <a style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ivylearn.ivytech.edu\/courses\/1287660\/files\/123193665?wrap%3D1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1729610565917000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3f0NIOGIFEQeoS2kExf7rT\"><br \/>\nopen a file that contains written descriptions of each image<\/a><a style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ivylearn.ivytech.edu\/courses\/1287660\/files\/123193665\/download?download_frd%3D1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1729610565917000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PqzQrwUelatsgTfEfCFOx\"><br \/>\n<\/a><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\uf0b7&nbsp; <a style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ivylearn.ivytech.edu\/courses\/1287660\/files\/123193665\/download?download_frd%3D1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1729610565917000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PqzQrwUelatsgTfEfCFOx\"><br \/>\nDownload open a file that contains written descriptions of each image<\/a>.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\uf0b7&nbsp; Identify the Closed Research Theme question(s)<br \/>\nfor your class. You can find the question(s) in the Modules link. Look<br \/>\nfor the words &#8220;Closed Research Theme.&#8221; Immediately to the right of these<br \/>\n words, you&#8217;ll find the Closed Research Theme<br \/>\n question(s) for your ENGL 111 class. Make a note of the question(s) for<br \/>\n this discussion.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u>&nbsp;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Start a new thread in this board and respond to the<br \/>\n following prompts. Click the Post Reply button to submit your initial<br \/>\npost. Points to address in your initial post:<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify your selected image by briefly describing<br \/>\n the image in your own words. (Do not identify the slide by slide number<br \/>\n only.)<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain why you picked this image to symbolize your writing process.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Point out at least one advantage or one disadvantage to your writing process that this image symbolizes.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify<br \/>\n the closed research theme question(s) for this section of ENGL 111<br \/>\n(found in Modules or in the Syllabus). Then, explain or describe your<br \/>\nfirst thought, answer, or response to the closed research<br \/>\n theme question(s).&nbsp; These are YOUR first reactions to the question(s)<br \/>\nand any type of response is okay.&nbsp; &nbsp;Just be respectful and professional<br \/>\nin your wording, as appropriate for an academic audience of peers. For<br \/>\nexample&#8230;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">you could state your best guess at an answer based on what you already know or believe about the theme question(s).<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could mention any personal experience you have had that relates to the theme question(s) that influences your opinion.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could mention what you don&#8217;t know or what you&#8217;d like to know more about before you can answer the question(s).&nbsp;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your Module 1 initial post should be at least 150 original words.&nbsp;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module 1 Responses<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Respond to 2 or more posts made by your<br \/>\nclassmates.&nbsp; To respond to a peer, click the Reply button underneath<br \/>\nthat peer&#8217;s post.&nbsp; After you&#8217;ve written your response, click the Post<br \/>\nReply button to submit your response.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In your response posts, you should NOT simply agree<br \/>\n or disagree. To show you that you have carefully listened to and<br \/>\nthought about your peer&#8217;s posts, you may even want to try out some of<br \/>\nthe basic writing moves suggested in our readings<br \/>\n from Chapters 1 and 2 of &#8220;They Say \/ I Say&#8221; to identify and summarize<br \/>\nthe ideas in each peer&#8217;s post that you are responding to.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Below are ways you might possibly respond to your peers:<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could write about an alternative interpretation of the image your peer-selected and described.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could write about how something in each writer\u2019s discussion was similar to or different from your posting.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could discuss something you learned from each writer\u2019s post and explain why it is helpful to you.&nbsp;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could respectfully agree and offer an additional example to support your peer&#8217;s point.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could respectfully disagree and offer a counter-example.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If<br \/>\n you don&#8217;t understand something your peer wrote or are curious about why<br \/>\n they see something the way they do, you could ask a clarifying<br \/>\nquestion.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You could answer a question a peer asked you.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Altogether, your Module 1 posts (initial post and<br \/>\nat least 2 responses) should add up to at least 300 words. All posts are<br \/>\n due by the end of Module 1.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<table style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tbody style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 0.75pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Table containing notes on discussion board Expectations<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 0.75pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">NOTE ON DISCUSSION BOARD EXPECTATIONS:<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 0.75pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this and all discussion boards in this class,<br \/>\nyou will learn more&#8211;and earn more points&#8211;the more engaged you are in<br \/>\nthe discussion. The discussions are designed to encourage you to get<br \/>\nengaged and come back and add to the discussion<br \/>\n throughout the module.<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You can earn more points by:<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">responding thoughtfully and critically to your peers\u2019 ideas, adding responses that move the discussion forward<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">posting your initial post and replies on different days (not all at once)<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">writing more posts than the minimum 3 posts (one initial post and 2 responses)<u style=\"cursor: auto; 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