Writing Intensive Materials at Marymount (WI HOME)

WI Faculty Conversation

Ongoing Faculty/Staff Journal Workshop (March 2011-kingdom come)

Journaling Workshop (January 20-March 3, 2011)

WI Faculty Workshops Schedule, with links to PowerPoint and handouts

Web Sites for Faculty, including such topics as blogs, consent forms, ESL writers, feedback, peer review, resume/CV advice for advisees, and (instructors') time management

Calendar of writing deadlines and writing events in the DC Metro area

Please contribute to our idea bank for MU faculty teaching with writing

Instructor Semester Course Notes
Coultice-Christian spring 2010 COMM 40 Public Communication (not MU) topic selection worksheet (persuasive speech)
Coultice-Christian spring 2010 COMM 40 Public Communication (not MU) topic selection worksheet (informative speech)
Coultice-Christian spring 2010 general rules for writing (satire) circulated list of tips with embedded mistakes
Fox spring 2010 EN303(?) ethnography peer review round robin peer review
Garces-Foley spring 2010 TRS420 Spirituality and Emerging Adulthood assignment lit review & field interviews
Garces-Foley spring 2010 TRS420 Spirituality and Emerging Adulthood term paper peer review form involves author & reader
Garces-Foley spring 2010 TRS420 Spirituality and Emerging Adulthood term paper grading rubric grid grading rubric: content, organization, development, style, correctness
Marinich spring 2010 MSC202 Applied Business Problem Solving vocabulary exercise exercise in defining terms for a 7th-grade audience
Mockler spring 2010 EN101 personal essay assignment
Mockler spring 2010 EN101 revision checklist principles, questions
Mockler spring 2010 EN101 grading criteria paper with thesis
Mullins fall 2008 HIS322 Colonial and Revolutionary America documentary analysis assignment questioning assignments to guide investigations of primary sources
Rao spring 2010 HRM335 Human Resource Management analytic memo pre-writing assignment 1-page pro/con paper
Rao spring 2010 HRM335 Human Resource Management debate research report grading criteria
Rao spring 2010 HRM graduate classes term paper grading criteria for several classes
Rippy fall 2009 EN321 Modern Drama peer and author instructions for class workshop on an introduction and works cited page peer review for chunks of a larger project
Rippy fall 2009 EN321 Modern Drama workshop on final paper full draft writer reflects on process as part of round robin peer review
Trowbridge fall 2010 FA370 Nineteenth Century Art class notes revision assignment revision of class notes
Trowbridge fall 2010 FA370 Nineteenth Century Art term paper overview and specific steps assignment term paper, in steps
Whitman spring 2010 Peer Review Possibilities with Blackboard 9 a quick look at the pros/cons of some new features
Whitman fall 2010 DSC101 Food as Muse consent form to use student writing to use student writing in presenting/publishing, with IRB (exempt review)

Selected Resources

Across-the-Curriculum Assignments from Other Institutions

Across-the-Curriculum Rubrics from Other Institutions

MU Faculty Writing about Teaching Writing

MU WI Course Idea Sheet—everything you always wanted to know about WI courses, but were afraid to ask

Readings about Writing and Teaching Writing

Web Sites for Students

Writing Specialist Services, or How You Might Put Sylvia to Work

Writing Humor

Terry Zawacki's PowerPoint presentation to faculty on January 27, 2010

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