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Writing to Learn/Learning to Write

An ECLP Mini-conference

Co-sponsored with the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)

 

Friday, September 7, 2007

9:00am - 4:00pm

Extended Education, 1213

 

Keynote Address:  Rise Axelrod, McSweeney Professor of Rhetoric and Teaching Excellence, Director of Composition,

University of California at Riverside

Special Guest:  Lyle Smith, ECLP Developer and Founding Director

The following is a packet that was included in the mini-conference folder and was used in conjunction with the following presentations:  "Panel Presentation:  Setting up a Writing Intensive Course with Linked Assignments", "Writing about Thinking and Thinking about Writing", and "Workshop:  Responding to Student Writing and Dealing with the Paperload."

Mini-conference Handouts:

     1.   Mini-conference Packet     Mini-conference Packet

(The mini-conference packet includes the following:  Writing Intensive Graduation Requirement, Request for WI Course Designation, Selected Linkable Assignments in WI Courses, Intellectual Standards, Using the Elements of Thought to define the logic of a course, Using the Elements of Thought to define the logic of an article, book, etc., Responding to Student Writing, Important Questions Faculty Ask When Judging Student Writing, Brevity, Rubrics and Scoring Guides, Microtheme Assignment, Essay Scoring Guide, Scoring Guide for Microthemes, Revising Tips: Questions to Ask about Your Writing, Project Proposal Powerpoint Presentation, Questions for Writers, Organization Formula, Microthemes, Bloom's Taxonomy: Verbs for Writing Assignments, Creating Writing Assignments, Bio-Poem Assignment.)

      2.  Workshop on Assignments and Writing Prompts:  Natural Sciences

            Breakout Session Outline     Breakout Session Outline

           Eco-Poem 2     Eco-Poem 2

           Ice Core Essay     Ice Core Essay

        SMT Extended Caption    SMT Extended Caption

    3. Workshop on Assignments and Writing Prompts:  Social Sciences

          375 F07 Course Schedule     375 F07 Course Schedule

           375 F07 Syllabus     375 F07 Syllabus

       Assignment 2     Assignment 2

         Bean

       Cover Sheet     Cover Sheet

         Group Activity for Assignment 2     Group Activity for Assignment 2

         Peer Editing Sheet     Peer Editing Sheet

         Powerpoint Critical Reflection Paper     Powerpoint Critical Reflection Paper

         Reading Summary Form     Reading Summary Form

          Powerpoint: Writing Prompts     Powerpoint: Writing Prompts

    4. Workshop on Assignments and Writing Prompts:  Business and Public Administration

          Powerpoint: BAPP Presentation       Powerpoint: BAPP Presentation  

Mini-conference Poster

Mini-conference Program

Enhancing Critical Literacy in the Classroom Handbook

Mini-conference Evaluation Summary (Typos and errors as in original)