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Teaching for Writing Transfer in First-Year Seminars

A guide to "writing transfer" - or the ability to repurpose writing knowledge and approaches to new contexts. Designed for FYSE faculty who wish to frame their writing instruction around writing transfer as a learning goal for their students. Teaching for

Designing Assignments for Writing Transfer

video of close-reading example.

Prompt to revise an assignment/activity. Make a worksheet to guide this process. 

How can faculty submit for feedback?