There is a set of skills everyone taking WRIT 201 should be able to do and feel comfortable with by the end of the semester—these are laid out as outcomes in the WRIT 201 syllabus and align with the habits of mind for successful college writers laid out in the document Framework for Success in Post Secondary Writing
We have all come into this semester with different levels of preparedness and interest as well as with a unique set of experiences with writing.
While brainstorming for this essay, you might consider the any of following ideas:
● What lessons have you learned from your past writing experiences?
● How has your history with writing contributed to your confidence in yourself as a writer?
● How prepared and comfortable do you feel approaching this college writing course based on the syllabus?
● Where do you see strengths and weaknesses in yourself when it comes to the habits of mind from the Framework For Success?
● How will your attitude toward/approach to WRIT 201 be similar to or different
from writing classes or experiences you have had in the past?
