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Teaching Writing Process (Coursera)

Apr 29th 2024
Teaching Writing Process (Coursera)
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Half a century ago, a revolution took place in the teaching of writing. Educators asked, “What if we were to study how professional writers wrote, as a way to learn how we might teach writing more effectively?” The result was the writing process movement, with its emphasis on not [...]

Teaching Reluctant Writers (Coursera)

Apr 29th 2024
Teaching Reluctant Writers (Coursera)
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All educators will encounter students who struggle with writing. This course first focuses on the reasons student writers may be reluctant and then provides learners with a variety of strategies and practices to help reluctant writers develop a greater comfort and confidence with writing. Learners will examine classroom relationships, [...]

How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course) (Coursera)

In this project-based course, you will outline a complete scientific paper, choose an appropriate journal to which you'll submit the finished paper for publication, and prepare a checklist that will allow you to independently judge whether your paper is ready to submit. What you'll need to get started: This [...]

Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot (Coursera)

In this course aspiring writers will be introduced to perhaps the most elemental and often the most challenging element of story: plot. We will learn what keeps it moving, how it manipulates our feelings, expectations, and desires. We will examine the choices storytellers make to snag our [...]

Creative Writing: The Craft of Setting and Description (Coursera)

In this course aspiring writers will be introduced to the techniques that masters of fiction use to ground a story in a concrete world. From the most realist settings to the most fantastical, writers will learn how to describe the physical world in sharp, sensory detail. We [...]

The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction (Coursera)

The Talmud is one of the richest and most complicated works of literature the world has ever known. Since being composed around 1500 years ago it has inspired not only religious reverence but significant intellectual engagement. In this course learners will be introduced to the unique characteristics of this [...]

Grant Proposal (Coursera)

The course provides guidance on developing a strong application that will allow reviewers to better evaluate the science and merit of your proposal. You will learn how to put your ideas into proper words, arrange a clear and concise paper and search grant market for potential funder. You will [...]

Academic Literacy (Coursera)

This is the first course of the English for Research Publication Purposes Specialization. The course is an introduction to what you need to know about academic discourse. You’ll gain important critical reading skills to help you develop as a self-critical scientific writer. You will learn practical tools and effective [...]

The Pre-Writing Process (Skillshare)

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The Pre-Writing Process (Skillshare)
Free Course
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This Class Project will take the Students through the Process of Pre-Writing. From basic idea concepts, Organizing Your Work Space, to Actually sitting down and beginning to write about whatever the Student is interested in.

Introduction to my Writing Workshop and Class (Skillshare)

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Introduction to my Writing Workshop and Class (Skillshare)
Free Course
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Hello, writers, bloggers, and aspiring writers. This is simply an introductory class to my writing workshop I'll be offering here on Skillshare. I will be covering several topics throughout this course. Primarily, the first couple of class videos will be about getting started to write. It's a hurdle, trust [...]