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"•Introduction to course (U)
•Introduction to Academic Writing / Differences between formal and informal writing (T)" |
"•Informing learners about the course inputs and outcomes
•Learners distinguish formal and informal writing" |
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"•Citations (T)
•In class activity: how to cite (U)" |
Learners make citations according to APA. |
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"•Formal writing, grammar and punctuation (T)
•Writing an introductory paragraph in class (U)" |
Learners write an introductory paragraph |
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"•Finding Topic Sentence/ Thesis Statement
•Write topic sentences for the paragraphs" |
Students write and know the topic sentences of the paragraphs. |
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•How to write a body paragraph |
Learners write a body paragraph |
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•How to write a conclusion paragraph |
Learners write a conclusion paragraph |
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"•What is an essay? (T)
•Checking the already written essays in class. (U)" |
Learners write a formal essay |
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Midterm |
None |
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"•Avoiding plagiarism
•Practice in class: is it plagiarism?" |
Students avoid plagiarism in their writing. |
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"•Writing a definition essay (T)
•Checking the already written essays in class (U)" |
Students write a definition essay. |
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"•Writing a descriptive essay (T)
•Feedback in class" |
Students write a descriptive essay. |
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"•Writing Compare/Contrast Essay
•Feedback in class" |
Students write compare and contrast essays. |
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"•Writing Cause and Effect Essay
•Feedback in class" |
Students write cause and effect essays. |
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"•Write Argumentative Essay
•Feedback in Class" |
Students write an argumentative essay. |
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Final Exam |
None |
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