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    • The Writing Process
    • Primary vs. Secondary Sources
    • How to Read a Scientific Paper
    • How to Understand a Scientific Paper
    • Taking Useful Notes for Research
    • Organizing Your Essay
    • Transition & Topic Sentences: What's the Point?
    • In-text Citation (APA Style)
    • Description Points
    • How to Compose More Readable Writing
    • 4 Steps to Proofread & Polish Your Writing
  • Cornerstone Concepts

    • Signal Phrases and Clauses
    • Shifting Gears: One Writing Skill at a Time
    • What Is Writing Anyway?
    • Teaching for Transfer
  • Philosophy

    • Are You in the Service Industry?
    • The Invention of an Education
  • Assignment Design

    • Assignment Design: In Practice
    • Assignment Design: Discussions
  • Responding to Writers

    • The Hamster is Dead
    • 5 Reasons To Not Edit Student Writing & 5 Better Options
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    ASSIGNMENT DESIGN:
    IN PRACTICE

     

    Click here to see the collection of projects we at TCW have designed or are in the process of designing. We'll feature elements that showcase our philosophies in action, hopefully spreading good ideas and practices in the process.

     

    ASSIGNMENT DESIGN:
    DISCUSSIONS

     

    Designing great assignments is hard. That fact is not lost on us here at TCW. That's why we've created a space where we discuss principles for designing assignments your students can reasonably succeed with, while still pushing them to stretch the boundaries of their thinking and writing skills. Click on the text here to join the discussion.

     

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