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Designing Effective Formal Writing Assignments

Designing Effective Formal Writing Assignments

This site provides a guide for writing effective writing assignments.

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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 29, 2008
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 30, 2018
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Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School
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English
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Bryan Kopp
Bryan Kopp (Administrator)
12 years ago
This overview outlines principles of assignment design and offers general advice about sequencing assignments, evaluating student work, and using class time. Teachers who have never used writing in their classes before will find these suggestions an excellent starting point.