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Guidelines for Teaching Writing 101
Writing 101 Course Adoption Form
Outcomes for Writing 101
Mandatory Exit Assessment for Writing 101
When a student wants to get out of taking Writing 101

Syllabus Template (If you want a short cut: a document with all the blurbs, outcomes, and policies in place that you can add to).

Writing 101 courses
These samples are not intended to be prescriptive.  Instead, they demonstrate the ways in which different instructors meet the overall course outcomes using different books and assignments.
Assignments are in sequential order.

  Angi Caster  Allison Green
Class Text
 

This course and book stresses...

Seeing and Writing 2, McQuade.

visual literacy

Frame Work, Colombo, Lisle and Mano -- and a grammar handbook 
thematic readings
Syllabus Syllabus  Syllabus and Schedule
Assignment 1 Who Am I?
(diagnostic)
Narrative Essay with Analysis
 

Assignment 2

3-part descriptive Essay Incorporating  Texts
Assignment 3 Collage Essay Applying Theories
Assignment 4 Public Moment Essay  
Assignment 5 Argument Essay