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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Graphics and Writing
How adding an image to your writing can change the perspective and help enhance your writing to make it become more important and help it stand out.
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Collaboration
Learn how to grow from failing at something and to never be hard on yourself on the way you learn, and how to efficiently collaborate in group
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In the article “Four Things Social Media Can Teach You about College Writing—and One Thing It Can’t”
Learn how to formulate your interactions and thoughts on social media into writing and to gain the audience’s attention through comfortability
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The Secrets of Document Design
When writing a paper, it is given knowledge that the context is important. But what about the page itself? Formatting a page is also important
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Text Design
When I am creating a document, I try to make it a priority to consider the visual appeal and content quality of my writing.
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Multitasking
Multitasking is something that is so commonly praised, especially in my own life. However, studies show that it can be very harmful.
Categories
- About the Class (3)
- Overview, Wk 1: Why Study Writing? (84)
- Topic 1: Literacy (171)
- Topic 2: Discourse Communities (216)
- 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)
- Wk 13: Professional Writers (82)
- Wk 14: Employment (79)
- Uncategorized (51)
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