Even though this is a Technical Writing course, when you are writing reflections, discussion question answers, and so on, you are still writing in the traditional style of academics.
When you are asked to create a memo, letter, resume, email, proposal, etc., you are following the technical format for those given documents.
Please try to think through these two different conventions of writing so that depending on which writing you are asked to construct you are able to follow the correct format.
Below you will find information to help guide you with the basics of academic writing.
Drafting Your Essay
When you are asked to create a memo, letter, resume, email, proposal, etc., you are following the technical format for those given documents.
Please try to think through these two different conventions of writing so that depending on which writing you are asked to construct you are able to follow the correct format.
Below you will find information to help guide you with the basics of academic writing.
Drafting Your Essay
- Drafting Your Paper—Part 1
- Drafting Your Paper—Part 2
- Drafting Your Paper—Part 3
Quick Links
- Writing Resources
- Strategies for Essay Writing
- How to Read an Assignment
- Moving from Assignment to Topic
- How to Do a Close Reading
- Overview of the Academic Essay
- Essay Structure
- Developing A Thesis
- Beginning the Academic Essay
- Outlining
- Counterargument
- Summary
- Topic Sentences and Signposting
- Transitioning: Beware of Velcro
- How to Write a Comparative Analysis
- Ending the Essay: Conclusions
- Revising the Draft
- Editing the Essay, Part One
- Editing the Essay, Part Two
- Tips on Grammar, Punctuation and Style
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