Instructor’s Blog
Hello, and welcome to my Blog. Below this post you will see previous posts from last semester’s class. This is the first Blog for our class.
Posting on your Team Forum
By erikapaterson on September 21, 2019 @6:21 am
Good day 301 How to Post: Begin a ‘new post‘ and when ready to publish go to the Categories box on the right side of the page and click the box with your team name. When to Post: Follow the…Focus on Conciseness
By erikapaterson on September 18, 2019 @9:41 am
WRITING TIP: Focus on Conciseness Removing as many pronouns as possible improves conciseness. Avoid three verbs in a row Removing as many unnecessary words as possible improves clarity and conciseness Example: 103 words: Studying political science for my undergrad has…Evaluation Sheets
By erikapaterson on September 18, 2019 @9:39 am
Below is a copy of the Evaluation sheet for this course. Please study this sheet and note how your points are distributed. You will notice that the majority of your grade is collected in the final assignments and that there…Welcome to English 301
By erikapaterson on August 30, 2019 @2:23 pm
Hello 301 Welcome to our course of studies together and Welcome to my Instructor’s Blog I will post new blogs on a regular basis and you should read before beginning each week’s lesson. The principle purpose of this Blog is to respond to your…Cover Letters: Putting YOU attitude into a letter about yourself
By erikapaterson on August 19, 2019 @8:04 am
Putting YOU attitude into a letter about yourself. It is a difficult task to write an application cover letter ‘selling’ your skills while making the reader’s needs the most important. Rule # 1: Begin by saying something nice about the…