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Garrett Winn's Writing Classes for UVU

The reading for Tuesday is about your next paper: Proposal/Annotated Bibliography. As always, comments and questions and information should be posted here.

Reading for Sept. 22
September 20th, 2009 by Garrett in Analysis & Synthesis,Reading || No Comments ||

The reading for Tuesday is to review AB 121-140 (about Strong Responses) and to read AB 346-368 about Analysis and Synthesis.

RTF Added
September 16th, 2009 by Garrett in Announcements || No Comments ||

I was able to create the RTF files you may need for the review (if you can’t open the DOC version or can’t get the PDF to copy). Remember, you need to review 2 different peer papers to get points as a reviewer, and you need to have at least 2 reviewers for your paper [...]

Interesting Link
September 15th, 2009 by Garrett in Resources || No Comments ||

Saw this today and thought you all might find it interesting – and useful. How to Graduate from College with a High GPA

Reading for Sept. 17
September 15th, 2009 by Garrett in Reading || No Comments ||

The reading that is due Thursday is a review of the summary/strong response paper chapter from 1010 and information about revising papers and peer reviews.

Reading for Sept. 15 (Grammar)
September 11th, 2009 by Garrett in Grammar,Reading || 25 Comments ||

The reading for Tuesday is all about grammar. I don’t expect you to read ALL of it, just the parts that you feel you need to work on or learn more about. However, you should read the first several pages in AB and DK very carefully in case there is a quiz (hint!). Also, comment [...]

Reading for Sept. 10
September 8th, 2009 by Garrett in Reading || 2 Comments ||

The reading for Thursday is to review chapters 3 and 4 in AB. You are additionally supposed to finish reading chapter 9, about Informative and Surprising writing – with several pages of examples. You also have a few pages in DK to read (34-37, 146-147) about research questions. Comments or questions, as always, welcomed here.

Reading for Sept. 8
September 6th, 2009 by Garrett in Reading || No Comments ||

The reading for the 8th is a review of chapters 1 and 2 from 1010 and the rest of  Chapter 9, about the Informative and Surprising Paper. Comments or questions welcome.

Reading for Sept 3
September 1st, 2009 by Garrett in Reading,Research || 34 Comments ||

This post is for commenting on the reading for Thursday about finding sources, narrowing your topic, and evaluating your sources. Also, for Thursday, you need the Research Study Guide completely filled out. To get the guide, do the following: Go to the library home page. Click on the tutorials link in the middle, left side [...]

Reading for Sept 1
September 1st, 2009 by Garrett in Informative & Surprising,Reading,Resources || No Comments ||

Hello class! You can use this post to comment on the reading about note taking, idea generation for research projects, and informative and surprising information. You will get 3 handouts in class, but there are others that you should check out. They are: Reading Process (PDF) Annotating (PDF) Mapping (PDF) Capturing (PDF) Peer Review Sheet [...]