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What Should Colleges Teach? Part 3 - Stanley Fish Blog - NYTimes.com
Thought provoking article on teaching writing including some interesting exercises. Includes links back to parts 1 and 2
TW Admin: Start Up Message ...
Pre-first class session instructions including how to set up Gmail accounts.
MLA Formatting and Style Guide: MLA Update 2009 - The OWL at Purdue
Recent changes in MLA style sheets -- no underlining book titles! No URLs for web sites! New publication medium requirements!
elptw: Thesis Statements (Hs 09)
Advice on how to form good thesis statements. Modified from the SGW
elptw: Essay Draft checklist 1 (Hs 09)
Short checklist for early draft peer review
Exploring your research topic: Asking Questions (Hs 09)
Examples of how to generate more details about a topic by formulating a wide variety of questions.
elptw: Course Syllabus Spring (Hs 09) - Google Docs
Another document shamelessly cribbed from Owen!
elptw: Student e-Portfolio Form (Hs 09) - Google Docs
Modification of Owen's idea.
elptw: Academic Arguments in Research Papers (Hs 09) - Google Docs
background handout for TW
Campus Writing Center Bibliography
Interesting information on designing writing assignments that foster critical thinking
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Writing Center
Univ. NC at Chapel Hill writing center resources
Academic Info
This site provides a lot content potentially useful to teachers and students. Try going into "Subject Guides" and then search a topci like Race.
The Writing Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Good handout on types of definitions in academic writing.
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