Landing : Athabascau University

"Five strategies to improve writing in your courses"

http://www.universityaffairs.ca/five-strategies-to-improve-writing-in-your-courses.aspx

The short version:

  1. Identify the genre of the assignment;
  2. Let students know how you'll evaluate it;
  3. Structure in opportunities for revision;
  4. Assign low-stakes writing;
  5. Contact the writing centre