Our Class Blog
Come along as we explore the academic and professional sides of writing. New posts arrive each week throughout the semester.
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Technology and Classrooms
Having a device in a classroom may cause a distraction to the student. But I don’t believe phones should be banned from classrooms.
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Editing and Formatting
Editing and formatting documents it’s actually quite more important than an individual think it is. It plays a huge role between the writer and audience.
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Document Design
There are a lot of factors to consider when writing a piece of work. But, there are also many ways to portray the same message.
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How To Express Ideas with Unique Twists
It’s never fun to read an MLA formatted college essay, but what if there was a way to translate it into something interesting?
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Formatting & Document Design
You know formatting in writing is more important than you would think. One small change can make a greater influence for readers.
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Navigating Multimodal Communication
Dive into and discover the power of multimodal composing & beware the dangers of multitasking. Balance is key in the digital age.
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- Overview, Wk 1: Why Study Writing? (84)
- Topic 1: Literacy (171)
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- Wk 4: Concept of Discourse Community (59)
- Wk 5: Authority (73)
- Wk 6: Identity (66)
- Topic 3: Process (316)
- Wk 10: Collaboration and Failure (73)
- Wk 7: Process Metaphors (81)
- Wk 8: First Drafts (80)
- Wk 9: Revising (78)
- Topic 4: Technology (168)
- Topic 5: Professionalism (161)
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- Wk 14: Employment (79)
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