Academic Writing: Exploring Processes and

While taking students through the writing process, this book also teaches attention to form, format, and accuracy. Academic Writing is an advanced, process-oriented writing text. The central goals are to teach the process that writers go through to produce texts and to provide instruction on how to meet the demands of the academy through attention to form and accuracy.

I. COURSE SUGGESTIONS

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Theoretical Bases

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Peer Responding and Self-Analysis

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Readings

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Responding/Evaluating/Grading

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II. CHAPTER COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS

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Introduction

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PART ONE: OVERVIEW OF WRITING PROCESSES

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Getting Started

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Hints

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Writing Assignment 1.1: Sample

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Overviews

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PART TWO: WRITING FROM OBSERVATION AND EXPERIENCE

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UNIT ONE: GETTING TO DRAFT ONE

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(4)

Getting Ideas and Starting to Write

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(2)

Journals

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(1)

Invention

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Additional Journal Suggestions for Writing Assignment 2.2

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Writing Assignment 2.2

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Sequenced Writing Project

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Preparing for a Draft

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Audience

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Exercise 3: Making McDonald's ads to appeal to different audiences

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Writing a First Draft and Getting Feedback

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Writing Assignment 4.1

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Getting Feedback

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UNIT TWO: WORKING WITH A DRAFT

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Focusing on Main Ideas

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Main Ideas

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Diagram of academic essay

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Writing Assignment 5.2

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Developing and Shaping Ideas

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Development

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Using specifics

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Writing Assignment 6.1

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Beginning and Ending Drafts

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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UNIT THREE: REWORKING THE DRAFT

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Revising

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Polishing Revised Drafts

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Rephrasing

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Editing

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Writing Assignment 9.2

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PART THREE: APPLYING WRITING PROCESSES FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

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UNIT FOUR: USING PUBLISHED SOURCES

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Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting Sources

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Sequenced Writing Project

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Documenting Sources

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UNIT FIVE: ACADEMIC WRITING TASKS

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Analyzing Issues

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Responding to Written Assignments

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Arguing from Written Material

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Writing Assignment 14.1

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Writing Assignment 14.2

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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UNIT SIX: ESSAY EXAMS: SOME STRATEGIES

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Preparing for an Essay Exam

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Practicing Taking Essay Exams

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III APPENDIX A: READINGS

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

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Additional Journal Suggestion

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Research Suggestion

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Do Not Disturb

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Additional Journal Suggestion

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Taking the Bungee Plunge

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Additional Journal Suggestion

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Black Holes and Baby Universes

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Research Suggestion

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The First Four Minutes

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Research Suggestion

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Nonverbal Communication

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Research Suggestion

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Abraham Lincoln

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Research Suggestion

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Who Are Smarter---Boys or Girls?

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Additional Journal Suggestions

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Research Suggestion

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A View from Other Cultures: Must Men Fear ``Women's Work''?

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Additional Journal Suggestion

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