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.
An excellent example of a Student Blog
By erikapaterson on July 29, 2021 @10:39 am
One note that I often give students is short and simple: “Details please.” Here is an example of a nicely detailed Reflection Blog: Unit One Reflection Blog Writing the first draft of the Technical definition In the first unit…A Student Example of a Peer Review for a Report Proposal
By erikapaterson on July 23, 2021 @8:59 am
A Student Example of a Peer Review for a Report Proposal Please note: the minimal use of pronouns: I / me/ You / Yours the minimal use of imperative verbs how each Section of the Document under review has a…Peer Reviewing Formal Report Drafts
By erikapaterson on July 21, 2021 @10:58 am
As I read through the early Formal Report drafts and peer reviews, I am finding some continuing common errors which are worth providing more examples for correcting. Please do review the following list and self-edit. Avoid BIG CHUNKS of text:…Student Example of a clear, concise and well-organized Progress Report
By erikapaterson on July 7, 2021 @9:22 am
MEMORANDUM To: Dr. Erika Paterson, Instructor ENGL 301 Technical Writing UBC From: XXX XXX, Student ENGL 301 Technical Writing UBC Date: June 24, 2021 Subject: 301 Progress Report : Sustainable Ingredient Sourcing in Organika Health Products Inc. Purpose and Significance…Avoiding the negative
By erikapaterson on July 5, 2021 @4:13 pm
There are two major rules of persuasion for Formal Reports Avoiding the Negative will improve your powers of persuasion. Employing YOU Attitude will ensure your documents are clear, concise, with a good balance of professional and friendly tones. Turning the…