Writing for Success

Focuses on building writing skills necessary in a variety of non-academic contexts. Considers the importance of written communication in career and business settings. Explores steps involved in production of a variety of authentic writing tasks, including composing business emails and letters, and summarizing text and video. Introduces the concept of reflective writing and encourages the expression of original ideas. Presents various techniques to help put ideas into words. Guides students in maintaining a journal of learning.