Writing Workshop
Semesters: 1
Course credit: 1
Open to grades: 11,12,10 with permission
Prerequisites: Freshman English, LAII
Instructor: B. Forke, J. Guilford
The emphasis in this course is writing, and students will write daily. Students will see writing not only as a means of effective communication but also as a way of thinking and shaping ideas. The process of writing - from prewriting to editing - will be used to improve the students' writing abilities. Vocabulary will continue to be emphasized in this course as in the core courses. This is a good course for those - college-bound or not - interested in improving their written communication skills.
Topics of study: Mechanics, editing, writing in different genre', thinking and organization skills, muti media experience. writing, writing, writing.