Handouts on College Writing and the Writing Process

High School Writing vs. College Writing
An explanation of four significant ways in which expectations about writing in high school differ from expectations about writing in college, plus some suggestions on how to adapt your writing to the revised expectations.

Introduction to the Writing Process
A brief overview of the writing process, plus some strategies you could use during each stage.

Focused Prewriting
A handout designed to help guide your prewriting process by prompting you to think about argumentation concerns while you brainstorm.

Prewriting Strategies for Incorporating Texts into Arguments
A handout designed to help you ask critical questions about source materials before you start to incorporate them into your paper.