• Work is due by end of the day, not start of the day.
• Vacations are allowed (this session only). Students may miss up to two due dates but must negotiate with the instructor which two, if any, at the start of the course.
• 10 assignments and 12 due dates allows each student to miss 2 due dates or to finish 2 weeks early.

Course begins
Instructor Email Arrives
Students download materials from http://bluejay.cty.jhu.edu
Download the first assignment right now

Friday, June 18

Assignment 1 emailed to instructor

Friday, June 25

Assignment 2 emailed to instructor

Friday, July 2

Assignment 3 emailed to instructor

Friday, July 9

Assignment 4 emailed to instructor

Friday, July 23

Assignment 6 emailed to instructor

Friday, July 30

Assignment 7 emailed to instructor

Friday, August 6

Assignment 8 emailed to instructor

Friday, August 13

Assignment 9 emailed to instructor

Friday, August 20

Assignment 10 emailed to instructor

Most students complete their course here, but those who took vacations may use the missed assignment due dates below to complete by September 5.

Friday, August 27

Makeup Assignment

Friday, September 3

Makeup Assignment

Last day of course.  No work accepted after today!

4 to 6 weeks after the course ends, students receive

• Certificate of Participation
• Detailed, one-page final evaluation of progress
• Course description
• Advice about credit and placement

Please notify CTY if your address will change: ctyonline@jhu.edu

NOTES:

• Work is due by end of the day, not start of the day. Students use the due day to complete work due that night. No textbook purchase is necessary.
• Vacations are NOT allowed, and absences must be negotiated at the start of the course.
• Eight workshops are required.

Monday, July 19

Course begins
Instructor Email arrives
Students download materials from http://bluejay.cty.jhu.edu
Download first assignment right now.

Tuesday, July 20

Reply to Welcome Thread
Post Personal Objectives for the course

Wednesday, July 21

Lesson 1 C-A-T Exercise Due

Thursday, July 22

Lesson 1 Final Writing Assignment (FWA) Essay Due

Friday, July 23

Lesson 2 Poem Exercise Due
Lesson 2 Object Description Exercise Due
Lesson 1 Essay Workshop Begins

Tuesday, July 27

Lesson 2/5 FWA Essay Due

Wednesday, July 28

Lesson 3 Learning to Lie Exercise Due
Lesson 3 List of Sequences Exercise Due
Lesson 2/5 Essay Workshop Begins

Thursday, July 29

Lesson 1 Essay Workshop Ends

Friday, July 30

Lesson 3 FWA Essay Due

Monday, August 2

Lesson 4 Analysis/Revision Exercises Due
Lesson 3 Essay Workshop Begins

Tuesday, August 3

Lesson 4 FWA Sentence Revision Due

Wednesday, August 4

Lesson 6 Virtual Stroll Due
Lesson 2/5 Essay Workshop Ends

Friday, August 6

Lesson 6 FWA Essay Due, with Virtual Stroll, Part 2 -- respond to instructor's comments with your final decisions

Monday, August 9

Lesson 6 Essay Workshop Begins
Lesson 3 Essay Workshop Ends
Lesson 7 Persona Scenarios Due

Wednesday, August 11

Lesson 7 FWA Essay Due

Thursday, August 12

Lesson 8 Figurative Language Exercise Due
Lesson 7 Essay Workshop Begins

Monday, August 16

Lesson 8 FWA Essay Due
Lesson 6 Essay Workshop Ends

Tuesday, August 17

Lesson 9 rough paragraphs due
Lesson 8 Essay Workshop Begins

Thursday, August 19

Lesson 7 Essay Workshop Ends

Friday, August 20

Lesson 9 FWA Essay Due

Monday, August 23

Lesson 9 Essay Workshop Begins
Lesson 8 Essay Workshop Ends

Tuesday, August 24

Lesson 10 FWA Essay Due

Wednesday, August 25

Lesson 14 Standards Exercise Due
Lesson 10 Essay Workshop Begins

Friday, August 27

Lesson 14 FWA Essay Due

Monday, August 30

Last day of course!
No work accepted after today!
Lesson 9 Essay Workshop Ends
Lesson 10 Essay Workshop ends

4 to 6 weeks after the course ends, students receive

• Certificate of Participation
• Detailed, one-page final evaluation of progress
• Course description
• Advice about credit and placement

Please notify CTY if your address will change: ctyonline@jhu.edu