ENGL 50501 - Composition: Issue And Critical Approaches

Fundamental issues in the teaching of writing. Topics include teaching invention and revision, diagnosing errors, teaching style and organization, making assignments, and evaluating student writing.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes

1. Understand and articulate their own teaching philosophy.
2. Describe and assess how current disciplinary understandings of teaching writing informs and challenges classroom practices.
3. Use composition scholarship to develop and support their teaching choices.
4. Create teaching materials that represent effective writing instruction.