Dear students,
Please download chapter 3 and bring it to class.
IMPORTANT
If you downloaded before October 4th, 9:30pm, please download again (your version is now too different from the current version above). I am sorry about that.
Kind regards,
Chris Elvin
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
Thursday, 21 September 2017
Librarian visit
Dear students,
Soon you will have a visit by a librarian who will help you to prepare for your research. Please take note of the date and place for your class.
9/26 (火) 5 ELVIN,Christopher --- 15502 -------14 students (single class)
10/24 (火)4 [Two classes paired in 15407 call (46 seats)]
Soon you will have a visit by a librarian who will help you to prepare for your research. Please take note of the date and place for your class.
9/26 (火) 5 ELVIN,Christopher --- 15502 -------14 students (single class)
10/19(木)2 [Two classes together in 233教室(96名教室)]
ELVIN,Christopher (28 students) & COUGHLIN, Mark ( 26 students)
10/24 (火)4 [Two classes paired in 15407 call (46 seats)]
ELVIN,Christopher 26 students & ESSEX,James 27 students
Kind regards,
Chris Elvin
Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Week 2
Dear students,
Your homework was to finish the prints handed out in the first week of the semester, and to review them. Today you will start Chapter 2, so please download the prints and bring them to class.
Download Chapter 2
Kind regards,
Chris Elvin
Your homework was to finish the prints handed out in the first week of the semester, and to review them. Today you will start Chapter 2, so please download the prints and bring them to class.
Download Chapter 2
Kind regards,
Chris Elvin
Week 1 - Welcome to Chris Elvin's Academic Writing Class - September 2017
Academic Writing
Autumn
2017
Instructor: Chris
Elvin
Email: chriselvin@gmail.com
Course Description
Welcome to Academic Writing. This class is designed to accomplish the following:
1) Write a 1500-word research
essay.
2) Write direct and indirect quotations.
3) Paraphrase and summarize.
4) Use APA style to cite sources
and compile reference lists.
Course Assessment and Grading Criteria
50% A 1500-word research essay, which should
include a detailed map or outline, and at least seven APA formatted in-text
citation markers together with their corresponding correctly formatted
references.
30% A portfolio of all the work that you downloaded
and did in class or finished for homework.
10% A
mid-term in-class essay
10% A
final in-class essay
Attendance
Policy
You are expected to attend ALL classes. Your
absences may affect your final grade.
Two or
three late arrivals count as one absence. If you are very late or wilfully
late, you will be considered absent. There is a grade ceiling policy depending
on the absences you have from class.
Good luck!
Chris Elvin
Download Course Outline
HOMEWORK
You should check this blog every week; homework, including downloading is your responsibility.
Download Chapter 1 of Advanced Academic Writing Workbook (AAWW).
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