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. I will post a new blog regularly and include a link to each new blog on our Group FaceBook page. Please be sure to join that page now, if you haven’t already. Here is the link: English 301 .
Avoid the Negative
By erikapaterson on October 29, 2016 @9:36 am
Always avoid the negative when writing survey questions. Example: Have you even been unable to find an item in a timely manner? Rewrite: Are you able to find items in a timely manner? Always ‘avoid the negative’ when writing proposals; stress positive…Subject Lines and File Names
By erikapaterson on October 28, 2016 @8:33 am
Subject Lines I hope these notes are helpful and that all future correspondence will have clear and complete subject lines, and all future attachments will be correctly named, and the attached document will include course number, student name, date, and title of…Survey Introduction: an example
By erikapaterson on October 26, 2016 @4:01 pm
Survey Introduction: an example I have finished reading through your proposals and some of you have begun to send me your surveys for approval. A common error with this assignment is the composition of the introduction to your surveys; this…Monday Reflections: Oct 17
By erikapaterson on October 17, 2016 @11:11 am
Hello 301 I am posting an example of an excellent peer review for a LinkedIn profile. You will note how this review includes a subsection for each element of the document: ENGL 301: LinkedIn Peer Review Form Date: 2015-06-12 Peer…Formal Report Proposals & Reviews
By erikapaterson on October 10, 2016 @10:31 am
Formal Reports: Everything you write and every single word you choose is for your reader I have an important note that most of you are clear about – but I am sure some are still a little fuzzy: You need…