Center for Teaching Excellence - Teaching Writing (Overview)

Center for Teaching Excellence Tools for 'Teaching Writing'

AWR Instruction and Beyond

Here you will find resources for faculty teaching the Advanced Writing Requirement, and other faculty who wish to more effectively incorporate writing assignments into their courses. These materials give specific advice on...

• different kinds of assignments,
  
• how to grade (or not) assignments,
  
• examples of rubrics for assessing writing assignments.
  

Standard Essay Rubric

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Teaching Writing

What is a Rubric?

Additional Resources for Faculty

View a listing of helpful Web sites that provide more assistance and direction to faculty who emphasize writing.

Contact Information

For more information about the Center for Teaching Excellence, please contact:

Becky Kasper, Ph.D., Director
SUNY Plattsburgh
301 Feinberg Library, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 564-3043
Fax: (518) 564-5100
E-mail: kasperrb@plattsburgh.edu