Writing Basics Unit 1 - The Writing Process

Undergraduate English unit on the writing process. LO: In this unit you will identify, describe, and practice rhetorical strategies and steps in the writing process for college-level academic contexts.
Date:
2013
Primary Material Type:
Online Course Module
Other Material Types:
Assessment Tool, Drill and Practice, Presentation, Quiz/Test, Tutorial
Institution:
Kenai Peninsula College/ University of Alaska
Project Name:
Beyond Anchorage: Expanding Developmental and Workforce Education
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
Humanities, Module 1 The Rhetorical Situation, Module 2 Process Steps, Module 3 Academic Contexts, Natural Sciences, Pre-Writing, Re-Writing, Social Sciences, Unit 1 The Writing Process, Writing Process

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Architectural Design firms USKH; Harvey H. Hightower, Architect; DOWL HKM; and UMIAQ
Industry Sector:
Developmental Education
Occupation:
All Occupations (00-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Basic Skills (32)
Educational Use:
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English and apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts
Time Required:
1.5 hours
Language:
en_US
Interactivity Type:
Active - requires user to respond to prompts
Quality Note:
This Unit was subjected to seven formal reviews: three by college English faculty, one by an instructional design professional, one by a high school English faculty staff member, one by a non-author grant personnel, and one by a reviewer external to the grant.
Course Note:
Undergraduate English Language Basics: Writing Basics
Derivative Work from Other's Materials:
https://www.softchalkcloud.com/lesson/serve/O0MSjDxapbtc8l/html

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