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Reed, Cheryl – Writing Instructor, 1996
Explains certain writing projects oriented toward real life situations (in this case a proposal to establish a museum display) can help college students bridge the perceived gap between academic writing and the kind of writing that will be asked of them in the professional world. Suggests that students' attitudes and writing improved as a result…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Audience Awareness, Classroom Techniques, Museums
