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Educational Planning Resources My Self-Assessments

Educational Planning Workshops
Academic Skills
Hide details for Self-Assessment: How Are Your College Skills?[<a name="F9B18">]   [</a>]Self-Assessment: How Are Your College Skills?
NYT Article: "Worry and Distrust of Adults Beset Teen-Agers, Poll Says" (* 07/30/2003)
Questions about NYT Article
Interpretation
Self-Assessment Links: General Skills Assessments
Hide details for Self-Assessment: Writing Introduction[<a name="CC8F2">]   [</a>]Self-Assessment: Writing Introduction
Outcomes Form for Grammar and Sentence Structure Assessments (* 07/30/2003)
Grammar Questions
Sentence Structure Questions
Essay Assessment
Writing Skills Application: Create and Submit an Essay for Assessment
Assess Your Essay
If you decide to pursue writing skills in more depth...
Hide details for Self-Assessment: Critical Reading Introduction[<a name="9AD90">]   [</a>]Self-Assessment: Critical Reading Introduction
Read the article, "Classrooms Held Hostage" (* 07/30/2003)
Critical Reading Questions
Outcomes Form for Critical Reading Assessment (* 07/30/2003)
If you decide to pursue critical reading skills in more depth...
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If you decide to pursue math skills in more depth....
Hide details for Self-Assessment: Research Skills Introduction[<a name="D4FD1">]   [</a>]Self-Assessment: Research Skills Introduction
Research Questions
Outcomes Form for Research Skills (* 07/30/2003)
Research Application: Create a Research Question and Short Bibliography
If you decide to pursue research skills in more depth...
Course Content: Information Literacy
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Course Overview - Effective Academic Writing
Course Goals & Objectives - Effective Academic Writing
Course Schedule - Effective Academic Writing (* 08/27/2003)
Mini-Lecture on Writing a Critique - Effective Academic Writing
Mini-Lecture on Writing a Persuasive/Argument Essay - Effective Academic Writing
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Course Overview - Exploring the Disciplines: Literature
Course Goals & Objectives - Exploring the Disciplines: Literature
Course Schedule - Exploring the Disciplines: Literature (* 08/27/2003)
Sample Discussion Questions - Exploring the Disciplines: Literature
Articles on Academic Skills
Links to Skills Resources
Ideas for Using "Academic Skills" Resources