by Huck Bagby As my first semester teaching is coming to a close, I find now an opportune time to reflect. I am writing this just after grading the final version of the large experimental report students were asked to write in their lab groups. As my students were mostly new to scientific writing, it…
by Hu Zhiwen I have taught several literature courses in which writing is a very important part. Students are required to do various kinds of writing assignments. When designing these assignments, I always stick to a principle: ideas come first in writing. I have been teaching English writing to Chinese students back in China. These…
series of mirror reflections
by Samantha Cauthorn After completing my first semester as a WIP teaching assistant and my third semester as a TA involved in coaching high-stakes writing assignments, I thought it would be useful to reflect upon my own experience in this discursive space. When thinking about what to blog about I was initially drawn towards picking…