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.
YOU attitude: tips and examples
By erikapaterson on August 8, 2020 @5:23 am
Four essential rules for writing with YOU attitude 1. Avoid starting memos or letters or peer reviews with “I” or “We.” Incorrect: “I have reviewed your Progress report and I think that you need to ….. Correct: Thank you for submitting this…Progress Reports: common errors and examples
By erikapaterson on July 11, 2020 @6:18 pm
Here is a list of the most common errors to be avoided in the future: Neglecting to put a name and date on an attachment Neglecting to correctly name attachments Neglecting to put initials belong beside your name on memos…Survey and Interview Introduction: an example
By erikapaterson on July 6, 2020 @6:11 am
Survey and Interview Introduction: an example A common error with this assignment is the composition of the introduction to your surveys; this is a very important. You must fulfill research ethics. Here is a good example for you to study and…An example of an excellent Peer Review for Linked In
By erikapaterson on July 3, 2020 @9:23 am
ENGL 301: LinkedIn Peer Review Form Here is an example of an excellent LinkedIn peer review to study: well organized, complete, concise and clear. Please note the minimal use of pronouns: I / You / Yours Please note the minimal…Writing Tips: Editing our Imperative verbs
By erikapaterson on July 3, 2020 @8:45 am
Editing out the imperative verbs when possible will make your writing more reader friendly by changing the tone from ‘a command’ to ‘a suggestion’. Editing our imperative verbs often changes the sense of the sentence from a command to an…