Building Online Learning Assignments with MERLOT |
Laura Franklin, Northern Virginia Community College - Alexandria Campus |
This is a PowerPoint presentation designed to show how assignments can be easily written in MERLOT. |
Suggestions for Designing Effective Formal Writing Assignments |
Writing Across the Curriculum, Manhattan University |
This article suggests ways to improve writing assignments in class, with emphasis on continual communication with students. |
Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing, Volume 1
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Charles Lowe and Pavel Zemiliansky, Ed. |
This is a collection of essays that cover topics such as
academic writing, how to interpret writing assignments, motives for writing, rhetorical analysis, revision, invention, writing centers, argumentation, narrative, reflective writing, Wikipedia, patchwriting, collaboration, and genres.
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Writing Assignment Design Heuristic |
Center for Writing-Based Learning, DePaul University |
This is a heuristic you can use when creating writing assignments for your classes. |
Creating Meaningful Writing Assignments |
The Teaching Exchange, Brown University |
This article suggests five prompts for faculty in writing assignments, i.e. “Being explicit about the rhetorical situation.” |
