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Browsing First-Year Writing Seminar Program Assignment Sequences by Title
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Quartet for the End of Time
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(Re) Writing the Self
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Reporting on the Rovers
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Researching the Spanish Pavilion
(2012) -
Rhetoric Analysis, Johnson Museum Excursion, Op-Eds and Creative Writing
(2018)Students learn how to analyze rhetoric, craft an op-ed and switch on creative modes in considering the subjects of food technology, risk and society. Namely, this sequence of events will prepare students to write and ... -
Symbiotic Associations in Nature
(2015)This class focused on the analysis, synthesis and evaluation of information through close reading, group discussions, oral presentations and writing exercises. The goal was to promote active learning and develop critical ... -
Tackling Long, Complicated Sentences
(2017)This is a handout for an in-class lesson, provided midway through the semester on correcting long, wordy, complicated sentences to improve student writing for clarity. Students revisit this activity during a peer-review ... -
The Text and the Object
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That's Not Cricket
(1997) -
Thesis Telephone
(2016)Argumentative writing requires that you state a position and make a claim. Typically this main claim, or thesis, will come at the end of your introduction, where it functions to summarize of what you’ll be arguing in your ... -
Think Tank
(2021)This assignment asks students to work as researchers for a think tank. It first requires students to perform research on a topic that is assigned to them and write an individual research paper. Then, once the individual ... -
Three Types of Scientific Writing
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Writing about Environmental Politics
(2000)
