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Incorporating Peer Review

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More Resources

  • Resources for Instructors
    The WAC Clearinghouse Teaching Resources page offers several sets of materials to support teachers interested in using writing in their courses. Learn more.
  • Resources for Writers
    The WAC Clearinghouse Writing Resources page provides a range of resources for writers. Learn more.
  • Advice | Where Do You Do Your Best Writing?
    A look at the connection between place and productivity. Read more.  
  • Useful Resources Commonly Shared in WAC Seminars
    Teaching Resources (WAC Clearinghouse). This site offers several sets of resources to support instructors interested in using writing in their courses.  Sequencing Writing Assignments. Breaking up a writing assignment into a series of steps or stages can dramatically improve student performance.  Using Reflective Writing in STEM Courses.
  • Strategies and Tools: Creating Relevant Assignments
    Creating assignments that are relevant to students is a powerful means to engage students in deep learning. Learn more about Creating Relevant Assignments.
  • Including Writing in Any Course at URI
    Helpful resources to engage our students in writing — across disciplines. What Meaningful Writing Means for Students What Makes a Good Writing Assignment Intro to Writing Across the Curriculum  
  • Useful Rubrics for Assessing Written Assignments
    AACU_Written Communication Rubric AACU_Critical Thinking Rubric
  • Guidance on Developing a Project Idea and Applying for Grant Funding
    URI offers a Grant Writing Tool in Brightspace for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty. Once enrolled, users can work at their own pace and use whichever modules are appropriate to the stage of their project. The tool assumes no prior experience.  Once a student registers, the Grad Writing and Presenting Lab (GWPL) will provide them with access to the Grant Writing Tool Brightspace module.  Students can then review the module and make an appointment with the GWPL to help them draft and perfect their grant application.