Analysis on a current issue facing the marketing discipline. The final signature assignment for this strategic marketing course will require research, academic writing, critical thinking, and analysis on a current issue facing the marketing discipline. Through this assignment (referred to as the “Semester Paper”), students will demonstrate their ability to conduct academic research. The final … Read more
PIE Body Paragraph Structure Journal. DIRECTIONS: In formal, academic writing, we want to write clearly so that our readers can easily understand us. One way to ensure that our writing is clear and well organized is to follow PIE paragraph structure. PIE structure allows us to clearly state our paragraph’s point, prove our point with … Read more
Essay Response on the types of writing you encounter in your day-to-day life Write a short essay response, about a paragraph or two, on the types of writing you encounter in your day-to-day life. Examples might be work, school, emails, online presence, etc. Discuss how your writing, language, etc. is – or should be – … Read more
What you understand about the difference between paraphrasing and quoting? STEP 1: Please read the information below on paraphrasing vs quoting. Last week, we read a few articles, and this week, we are going to read another. Later in the unit, we may use these articles as we write our own reflections and essays. Once … Read more
Reflection of ESL 273 Content: Write a brief essay, of three pages, reflecting on your progress in ESL 273, and argue why your writing demonstrates your ability to go on to the next level, ESL 5. This essay will go in the front of your portfolio, serving as an introduction to your work for the teachers … Read more
Using Your Own Voice in Academic Writing Take a paragraph from one of the articles that you have read or used for the Article Summaries. Write it in a “dressed down” version and post it to our discussion board. This will give you great practice in paraphrasing for your paper. The second assignment is a … Read more
Non-experimental Research Methods Students will identify one statement (from a provided list or of their own choosing) and will research that statement to ascertain if, in fact, it is supported by research. Students will submit a brief written report (no more that 4 typed, double-spaced, 12-point font pages) summarizing what was found. At least eight … Read more
The Use of Own Voice in Academic Writing http://www2.hawaii.edu/~sinavaia/ENG100/writing%20tips/metacomm/metacomm.htm Metacommentary Assignment Questions 1. What image of yourself did you hope to create in your readers minds? What specific words or sentences help you do that? Why do you seek this image? 2. What feelings do you hope to elicit? (Empathy? Mirth? Shock ?Anger? Etc.) How? … Read more
Using Your Own Voice in Academic Writing Take a paragraph from one of the articles that you have read or used for the Article Summaries. Write it in a “dressed down” version and post it to our discussion board. This will give you great practice in paraphrasing for your paper. The second assignment is a … Read more