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Writing Skills Development
All classes, regardless of discipline, should have some element of writing involved. In order to be successful in their adult lives and careers, students need to have a better understanding of writing skills including punctuation, grammar and essay development. The sites below will provide ideas of how writing skills can be broadened in all your courses.
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Description |
Helping Students Write Better In All Courses |
Barbara Gross Davis, University of California - Berkeley |
The author of this book chapter provides some guidelines for integrating writing skills exercises into all classes. |
The Writing Process |
Online Writing Lab, Purdue University |
This site has a series of tutorials that cover a variety of writing topics. |
The Writer's Complex |
Empire State College |
This site features workshops on Essay Writing, Punctuation Points, Grammar Workout and Style Seminar. |
Writing for Learning--
Not Just for Demonstrating Learning |
The National Teaching and Learning Forum |
This article suggests that instructors should not concentrate just on good writing, but on writing to learn, which is writing to understand and remember. |
WritingDEN
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Digital Education Network, Media Ltd. |
This site has
free tutorials to improve reading and writing skills at three levels of difficulty: words, sentences, and paragraphs. |
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