1. Kathy Neff

2.  The Writing Process  Prewriting  Writing  Rewriting  The Five C’s  Common Errors  APA Documentation

3. WRITING WORKS ONLY WHEN IT WORKS FOR THE READER.

4.  Purpose  Audience  Due Date  Content  Format  Length  Documentation Style

5.  WRITING IS FIRST AND FOREMOST A THINKING TASK  Knowledge  Comprehension  Application  ANALYSIS  SYNTHESIS  EVALUATION

6. What IS good writing?

7.  COMPLETE  CLEAR  CONCISE  CORRECT  COMPELLING

9.  PREWRITING  WRITING  REWRITING

10.  Generate ideas  Do research  Organize ideas  Plan content and structure

11.  Brainstorming  Free Writing  Mind Mapping  Branching  Reporter’s Questions  Cubing  Outlining

12. Just DO it! Do just IT!

13.  REVISE  EDIT  PROOFREAD

14.  “DATA”  “SIGNIFICANT”  “THEIR”  INDEFINITE PRONOUNS  COMMAS

15.  Citations  No URLs  Author (or title) and Year  Page/paragraph numbers with quotations  Punctuation after citation/parentheses  Personal communication  Reference Page  Alphabetical order  Hanging Indent  Author name  Capitalization in titles  Formatting in titles

16. Integrate source information smoothly! Lead in or signal phrase In-text citation Information from a source

17. Acknowledges AgreesArgues AssertsBelieves ClaimsConcludes Confirms Contends Demonstrates DescribesEmphasizes ExplainsFinds IllustratesIndicates MaintainsNotes ObservesPoints out ProvesQuestions RecognizesRecommends RefutesRejects RemarksReports SaysShows StatesSpeculates SuggestsSupports

18.  Purdue Online Writing Lab  http://owl.english.purdue.edu/ http://owl.english.purdue.edu/  Diana Hacker Bedford Handbook  http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/bedhandbook7en ew/Player/Pages/Main.aspx  Brian’s List  http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/errors.html