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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Writing and Education
One article will explore a famous writer’s view point on writing and his “rules”, the other will discuss the reality of the education system.
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Famous Author’s Rules in Creative Storytelling
As a person who is trying to become a creative writer, it’s very exhilarating to know a famous author’s rules into creating a story.
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Linguistics: Its Evolution & Unknown Impact
English has two types of speakers. They have their own idea of correctness, and some have connections that are overlooked by its linguistics.
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Immigrants writing in America
Have you ever imagined if you were not allowed to be able to write your own thoughts? How different would life be if you had to live like Carmen
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Navigating Communication
Gagich advocates for diverse storytelling in a digital age, while Bradberry cautions against the dangers of multitasking
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Bridging Identity and Language
Bugan’s reflection echoes the immigrant writer’s journey of memory and adaptation, while Wiens emphasizes language proficiency’s importance.
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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