Writing for Applied Linguistics

Designed to strengthen students’ academic literacy skills, EDUC 8515 provides opportunities to develop efficient strategies for: critical reading of academic texts, analyzing high-stakes academic genres, and producing successful academic and professional writing. Course activities and assignments feature guided practice with understanding academic assignments, writing from sources, planning and drafting texts, exchanging feedback, revising, and editing. Students produce and revise several assignments, including at least one project required in an MATESOL/MATFL course.