ENG 102: Composition & Research
Each unit below contains links, videos, and related content for additional exploration of concepts we will be discussing in class. Please also refer to our course homepage on MYDTCC for specific assignments and materials. This area is updated as our conversations shape our content, so check back regularly. Feel free to use the email form at the bottom of the page to share your ideas or comments on these resources!
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- Critical Thinking Questions to consider
- 10 Ways the Internet could be destroying you
- Psychological Effects of Separating Immigrant Kids & Parents
- Point of View & Voice in Writing
Unit One: reflective writing
- Paraphrasing Difficult Passages
- Rhetorical Situation
- How I Learned to Value Myself as More Than Just a Student
- Teachers Who Inspired Us
Unit Two: informative writing
- The Power of Kindness
- What is an Exploratory Essay?
- Do Sports Build Character or Damage it?
- Ethics and Which Diet is Best?
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- 5 Ways to Develop Your Writer's Voice
- McMansions and Our Changing Neighborhoods
- The Procrastination Loop and How-to Break It
- The Hidden Toll of Workplace Incivility
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- 200 Prompts for Argumentative Writing
- Greenways in Delaware
- A teacher explains: Why I Don't Give Grades
- Editing Your Paper in 10 Steps
Unit Three: Argument Research writing & presentation
- Using Rhetorical Strategies for Persuasion
- Multitasking Increases Study Time, Lowers Grades
- Evaluating Sources Video
- The Purpose of Research Writing
- The Downside of Popularity
- Incorporating Sources into your essay
- How to Improve Working Conditions in the Developing World