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 example of a Student Peer Review of a Report Proposal
By erikapaterson on March 8, 2023 @1:28 pm
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…Progress Reports: Surveys and Interviews
By erikapaterson on March 8, 2023 @9:14 am
Survey and Interview Introduction: an example A common error with this assignment is the composition of the introduction to your surveys; this is extremely important. You must fulfill research ethics. Here is a good example for you to study and follow…Avoiding Imperative verbs: more examples
By erikapaterson on March 10, 2023 @8:35 am
** Avoiding imperative verbs improve the tone of a list of actions to take. Example: “Add a profile picture with a smile – Choose the correct profile picture that showcases a professional appearance where the face takes up 60% of…Writing Tip: Avoiding Imperative Verbs
By erikapaterson on March 1, 2023 @6:34 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 out imperative verbs often changes the sense of the sentence from a command to an ‘action…Turning the negative into the positive
By erikapaterson on April 28, 2023 @8:53 am
There are two major rules of persuasion for Formal Reports Avoid the Negative Employ YOU Attitude Turning the negative into the positive: Examples: Negative: With a decrease of events and marketing, fewer students are inspired to participate in club activities…