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Volumes in Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing offer multiple perspectives on a wide-range of topics about writing, much... see more
Volumes in Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing offer multiple perspectives on a wide-range of topics about writing. In... see more
This is a free textbook offered by Saylor Foundation. 'Volumes in Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing offer multiple... see more
Welcome to Writing Unleashed, designed for use as a textbook in first-year college composition programs, written as an... see more
This site is to learn to write, save your work in a private password-protected account, and get feedback on your writing.
In Yoga Minds, Writing Bodies, Christy Wenger argues for the inclusion of Eastern-influenced contemplative education... see more
Composition Textbook
This Communication and Argumentation seminar is an intensive writing workshop that focuses on argumentation and... see more
This course focuses on developing oral presentation skills through practice, self-evaluation, and in-class feedback.... see more
Your success as an academic will depend heavily on your ability to communicate to fellow researchers in your discipline,... see more
Analysis and practice of various forms of scientific and technical writing, from memos to journal articles. Strategies... see more
This workshop is designed to help you write clearly, accurately and effectively in both an academic and a professional... see more
This course is for advanced students who wish to build confidence and skills in spoken English. It focuses on the... see more
This course explores the international trade in television text, considering the ways in which 'foreign' programs find... see more
The reading and writing in this course will focus on the art of self-narrative or autobiographical writing. Such writing... see more
This section of Expository Writing provides the opportunity for students- as readers, viewers, writers and speakers - to... see more
"Creative activity (isn't) the icing on the cake. Human creativity is the cake." (Jerry Hirschberg) Creativity - "the... see more
What is the good life, and can you shop there? Would you want that life if you couldn't? Has shopping replaced working as... see more
Focus: What can we believe when we read an autobiography? How do writers recall, select, shape, and present their lives... see more
Environmentalists have traditionally relied upon the power of their prose to transform the thoughts and behavior of their... see more
This course focuses on developing and refining the skills that will you need to express your voice more effectively as an... see more
"What people do with food is an act that reveals how they construe the world." - Marcella Hazan, The Classic Italian... see more
This course is an introduction to writing prose for a public audience—specifically, prose that is both critical and... see more
Turn-of-the-century eras have historically been times when people are more than usually inclined to scrutinize the... see more