Additional Writing Assignments

Instructor's Notes

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  1. Review available information about an upcoming exam as well as advice about such exams in this chapter. Write a set of directions for yourself, explaining the process for preparing for your exam. (Follow your directions.)

  2. Prepare for an examination by writing sample questions about major issues in the course. Then outline possible answers to these questions.

  3. Source Assignment. Prepare an oral presentation on a topic approved by your instructor. Consider expanding on a recent essay, exploring a campus issue, proposing a change for your campus or workplace, or interpreting a distinctive community feature.

  4. Visual Assignment. Prepare presentation slides or other visuals to project or distribute as part of an oral presentation such as assignment 3.