If you have been to any of my faculty workshops or presentations and would like a copy of one of the tools I've presented, click on any of the following:

• principles for creating writing assignments

• putting students to work on their writing

• writing  rubric for composition courses

• writing rubric for general education courses

• a model of the composing process (same model with a space for student reflection)

• a cautionary tale about of composing

• Community of Inquiry description

• concept mapping

• instructions for work in small groups

• how to think about punctuation

• prose style as an element of critical thinking

• clarity in prose

Writing Emphasis Materials:

• writing-to-learn & formal writing handout (sample distinction for Writing Emphasis courses)

• informal writing ideas & techniques

• formal writing ideas & techniques

• Writing Emphasis proposal form

For a discussion of my teaching strategies (which has links to more teaching tools), please go to that section of my Teaching Portfolio.