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  • Capstone Units
    Some ENG 145.13 instructors use a capstone unit to act as a linchpin of course content
  • Course Packet, Uses of
    Not every instructor uses the course packet in the same way. Check here for some new ideas!
  • Favorite Assignment
    ENG 145.13 veteran instructors share their favorite assignment! See also "Creative Project Ideas" below.
  • Favorite 145.13 Story
    Narratives can persuasive, inspiring, cautionary. Here are a few stories from the trenches of ENG 145.13
  • Group Work, Small
    Different instructors use small groups in different ways. Find a way that will work for you and your students!
  • Globalization Issues
    The College of Business is interested in preparing students for global commerce. Here are some ideas!
  • Handbooks?---Yea or Nay
    Some instructors think that The Business Writer's Handbook ought to be a required text for this course. What do you think?
  • Planning Your Course
    Each instructor tend to design their ENG 145.13 course a little differently. Get some highlights on course design and link to actual syllabi. Weigh the pros and cons!
  • Presentations
    Help on setting up students to be successful in their individuals and/or group presentations.
  • Creative Project Ideas
    Sometimes, instructors justify having their ENG145.13 students venture outside of the traditional boundaries of academic writing. Read about some of these adventurous ideas!
  • Teaching Philosophy
    You've read their comments and advice. Do you think you can summarize their teaching philosophies. Check out these brief summaries!
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