2018 Research Fall Semester Calendar

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

First day of
school Trello account
Trello account and Letter to
Consultant Do’s Consultant Do’s
and Letter to Townley/APRES
and Don’ts pg. and Don’ts pg. Nobel Prize
Townley/APRES Course and Exam
33/Consultant 33/Consultant Winners Activity-
Course and Exam Description/Stude
Week 1 toolkit Pg. 37 toolkit Pg. 37 Where’s the Gap?
Description/Stude nt letters to new
Aug 27-31 Communication Communication Grading Seminar
nt letters to new research
with all with all Papers with
research students/Wake
stakeholders stakeholders Research rubric
students/Wake County Library
County Library Cards
Cards

Problem
Discipline Specific Discipline Specific Statement to
Nobel Prize
Ways of Knowing Ways of Knowing Research
Winners Activity-
Week 2 50 Sources 50 Sources Question
Where’s the Gap?
Sept 3-7 Holiday assignment/ assignment/ AP Student
Grading Seminar
Understanding Understanding Handbook
Papers with
Research Research Look at Open
Research rubric
Questions Questions Source Articles on
topics
What Kind of What Kind of Discipline Specific Discipline Specific
Researcher Are Researcher Are Formats and Formats and
Problem
You? AP Student You? AP Student annotated bibs annotated bibs
Statement to
handbook Intro handbook Intro Student Student
Research
to Research to Research Handbook L4 Handbook L4
Week 3 Question
Methods (Quant Methods (Quant Create an Create an
Sept 10-14 AP Student
vs Qual, mixed) vs Qual, mixed) annotated bib annotated bib
Handbook
Research Research from article saved from article saved
Look at Open
practices/Share practices/Share on Trello on Trello
Source Articles on
initial topic and initial topic and SMARTER SMARTER
topics
problem problem Acronym pg. 77 in Acronym pg. 77 in
statement statement workbook workbook
From RAVEN to From RAVEN to
CRAAP CRAAP
AP Student AP Student
Handbook Handbook
Jenny McCarthy Jenny McCarthy
vaccines/ vaccines/
Week 4 One on one One on One
Synthesize Synthesize
Sept 17-21 discussions on discussions on Vacation
definitions, definitions,
topics topics
assumptions, and assumptions, and
hypothesis hypothesis
Peer Review one Peer Review one
annotated bib annotated bib
using SMARTER using SMARTER
Acronym Acronym
 Evaluating
Refine Topics Refine Topics Final Topics Due Final Topics Due Multiple
Week 5 Annotated Bibs Annotated Bibs Share with Class Share with Class Perspectives
Sept 24-28 Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed Speed Date Your Speed Date your Pg. 92 in
annotated bib annotated bib Topic topic workbook Pg. 43
due on Trello due on Trello in student
handbook

Early Release
Assign Annotated Assign Annotated
Evaluating Puzzle Pieces Puzzle Pieces
Bibs Goal of 10 Bibs Goal of 10
Multiple slides slides
articles Due end articles Due end
Week 6 Perspectives Ethical Research/ Ethical Research/
of October of October
Oct 1-5 Pg. 92 in Plagiarism Plagiarism
Ordeal by Cheque Ordeal by Cheque
workbook Pg. 43 Fix annotated Fix annotated
Activity Activity
in student Bibs so far Bibs so far
handbook
Problem
Problem Write Definitions/
Statement to First Draft of
Statement to First Draft of Assumptions/
Research Research
Week 7 Research Research Hypothesis for
Question Questions
Oct 8-12 Question Questions Research
Revisited Speed Dating
Revisited Speed Dating Question
Write First draft
Write First Draft Pg. 71 student
of Research
of Research handbook
Question
Question
Write Definitions/
Assumptions/ Introduce Literary
Peer Review Peer Review Introduce Literary
Hypothesis for Reviews
Week 8 Research Research Reviews
Research Work on
Oct 15-19 Questions Questions Work on
Question Annotated Bibs
Present to Class Present to Class Annotated Bibs
Pg. 71 student Early Release
handbook
Final Research Final Research
Week 9 Assign Cohorts Assign Cohorts
Work on Questions Due Questions Due
Oct 22-26 Work on Work on
Annotated Bibs Work on Work on
Annotated Bibs Annotated Bibs
Annotated Bibs Annotated Bibs
Annotated Bibs Annotated Bibs
Due (10 articles Due (10 articles
minimum) on minimum) on Introduce Introduce
Week 10 Trello Trello Workday Proposal Form for Proposal Form for
Oct 29-Nov 2 Peer Review Final Peer Review Final College Board College Board
Research Research
Questions Questions
Proposal
Proposal
Examples
Peer Review Peer Review Examples
Week 11 Alignment of
Annotated Bibs Annotated Bibs Alignment of Work on
Nov 5-9 method to
using SMARTER using SMARTER method to Proposals
research
acronym acronym research question
question
IRB’s
IRB’s
Work on
Week 12 Proposals
Work on Work on Work on
Nov 12-16 Holiday Initial Proposals
Proposals Proposals Proposals
Due (both
classes) on Trello
 Peer Review
Peer Review
Annotated
Annotated
Week 13 Bibliographies
Bibliographies Vacation Holiday Holiday
Nov 19-23 Using SMARTER
using SMARTER
acronym
acronym
Early Release
Peer Review
growth of
Literary Literary Final Proposals Final Proposals
Week 14 Problem
Reviews/Start of Reviews/Start of Due for AP Due for AP
Nov 26-30 Statement to
Intro for Final Intro for Final College Board College Board
Research
Paper Paper Literary Reviews Literary Reviews
Question to
Proposal
Peer Review
growth of
Week 15 Problem
Dec 3-7 Statement to Lit Reviews/Intro Lit Reviews/Intro Lit Reviews/Intro Lit Reviews/Intro
Research
Question to
Proposal
Lit Reviews/Intro Lit Reviews/Intro
Week 16
Create Research Create Research Lit Reviews/Intro Lit Reviews/Intro Lit Reviews/Intro
Dec 10-14
timeline plan timeline plan
Lit Review Lit Review
Week 17 Finalized with Finalized with
Lit Reviews/Intro
Dec 17-21 Lit Reviews/Intro Intro to Paper Intro to Paper Early Release
Rough Draft Rough Draft
Peer Review Peer Review
Week 18
Dec 24-28 Holiday Holiday Holiday Vacation Vacation

Week 19 Research/Write Research/Write

Vacation Holiday Vacation
Dec 31-Jan 4 Intro Intro

Week 20
Research/Write Research/Write Research/Write Research/Write
Jan 7-11 Exams
Intro Intro Intro Intro

Week 21
Jan 14-18 Exams Exams Exams Exams Workday
 2019 Spring Semester Calendar

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Intro for Final
Final Revisions of Final Revisions of
Week 1 Paper due both Peer Review Intro
Holiday Intros based on Intros based on
Jan 21-25 classes on Trello
Peer Reviews Peer Reviews
Peer Review
Week 2
Introduce Introduce Presentations Presentations Presentations
Jan 28-Feb 1
Presentations Presentations and/or Research and/or Research and/or Research

Week 3
Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations
Feb 4-8
and/or Research and/or Research and/or Research and/or Research and/or Research

Week 4 Presentations
Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations
Feb 11-15 and/or Research
and/or Research and/or Research and/or Research and/or Research
Early Release

Week 5 Write Rough Write Rough Write Rough

Feb 18-22 Workday Workday Draft of Final Draft of Final Draft of Final
Paper Paper Paper

Write Rough Write Rough Write Rough Research Peer Review Final
Week 6
Draft of Final Draft of Final Draft of Final Completed with Paper Rough
Feb 25-Mar 1
Paper Paper Paper Analysis Draft

Peer Review Final

Week 7 Write Final Paper Write Final Paper
Paper Rough Write Final Paper Write Final Paper
Mar 4-8 Early Release
Draft

Week 8
Write Final Paper Write Final Paper Write Final Paper Write Final Paper Write Final Paper
Mar 11-15

Peer Review final

paper
Final Paper Due
Week 9 on Saturday,
Peer Review final
Mar 18-22 Write Final Paper Write Final Paper Write Final Paper March 23rd at
paper
midnight on
Trello and
uploaded to
College Board
 Work on
Work on Work on Work on Presentations
Week 10 Workday
Presentations Presentations Presentations Quarter ends
Mar 25-29

Week 11
Work on Work on Work on Work on Work on
Apr 1-5
Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations

Week 12
Final Final Final Final Final
Apr 8-12
Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations

Week 13
Vacation Vacation Vacation Vacation Holiday
Apr 15-19

Week 14
Final Final Final Final
Apr 22-26 Workday
Presentations Presentations Presentations Presentations

Week 15
Apr 29-May 3

Week 16
May 6-10

Week 17
May 13-17

Week 18
May 20-24

Week 19
Holiday
May 27-31

Week 20
Jun 3-7

Week 21
Last Day of
Jun 10-14 Workday
School