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For Davis Grant Faculty
Resources for Davis Grant Faculty Fellows and other instructors teaching Writing Intensive courses.
In-Class Exercises and Handouts developed by UWS Instructors
- How to Present and How to Design In-class Exercises
- Reading an Assignment
- Formulating Writing Questions
- Elements of the Academic Essay
- Thesis and Motive
- Argument, Evidence, Structure
- Introductions, Body Paragraphs, and Conclusions
- Close-reading Assignment Exercises
- Quotations and Contextualization
- Style
- Verbs (active, to be), Transitions, Voice
- Peer Review
- MLA Citation
Syllabi from the UWS
- Syllabus Checklist (PDF)
- Samples (PDF)
Sample Assignments from UWS
- Cover letter and Portfolio Review Assignments (PDF)
- Close Reading Assignments (PDF)
- Lens Assignments (PDF)
- Research Assignments (PDF)