468521799-23-Purposeful-Writing-in-the-Disciplines-and-for-Professions-An-Overview.pptx

grade 11

1. Recap

2. Ask yourself… Are there times that I have struggles in writing and creating documents for school and for work? Why do I have such struggles? How were I able to get through those struggles?

3. Vocab Task branch of knowledge, typically one studied in higher education communication through exchanging letters with someone form of writing used by students, faculty, and researchers to convey a body of information on a particular subject paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification reason for doing/creating something; goal or aim

4. Purposeful Writing in the Disciplines and for the Professions: An Overview

5. Agenda: Academic writing Sample documents under academic writing Professional writing Sample documents under professional writing

6. Writing in the Disciplines Academic Writing | Writing for Academic Purposes | Writing in the Academic Disciplines

7. Sample Documents under Academic Writing

8. Book Review a form of criticism in which a book is analyzed based on content, style, and value it can be an opinion piece, a summary, or a scholarly review

9. Article Critique a.k.a. “Response Paper” a formal document that evaluates a journal article or another type of literary or scientific content journal - a collection of new research articles on specific topics published regularly article - shorter forms of research following a specific format and are written about specific topics

10. Literature Review a.k.a. “Review of Related Literature (RRL)” an analysis and a combination of scholarly readings and other resources related to the topics or issues included in your thesis paper

11. Research Report a systematic investigation and study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions

12. Project Proposal a.k.a. “Terms of Reference” a document used to present the general plan and purpose to pursue a project

13. Position Paper a.k.a. “Point-of-View Paper” a report used to defend an opinion on a specific issue

14. Writing in the Professions Professional Writing | Office Correspondence | Professional Correspondence | Business Writing | Business Correspondence

15. Sample Documents under Professional Writing

16. Résumé a document, typically of one to two pages, used to apply for a job contains a summary of an applicant’s personal info, skills, educational background, and work experiences

17. Application for College Admission College Admission Letter a.k.a “Letter of Intent” a one-page letter required for university admission briefly discusses intention for attending the college program

18. Application for College Admission College Admission Essay a.k.a. “Statement of Purpose” or “Personal Statement” an essay written by the student-applicant to answer an essay topic given by the admission office

19. Employment Application Letter a.k.a. “Job Application Letter” or “Cover Letter” a one-page letter attached to the resume when applying for jobs

20. Other Forms of Office Correspondence written exchange of internal and external communication to support all business processes and transactions

21. Types of Office Correspondence

22. Analysis and Abstraction For what purpose is academic writing used? For what purpose is professional writing used? How important to you is learning to create academic documents and professional correspondences—as a student and as a future employee? Cite some benefits you can gain from learning these genres of writing.

23. 5-item Quiz True False

24. 1 Any writing assignment done as a requirement for school is called professional correspondence.

25. 2 The kind of writing used in the office or in work settings is called academic writing.

26. 3 Writing for the professions can also be referred to as business writing.

27. 4 Business documents must be written in a friendly tone instead of professional.

28. 5 A research article is a collection of research journals published annually.

29. Answers

30. 1 Any writing assignment done as a requirement for school is called professional correspondence.

31. 2 The kind of writing used in the office or in work settings is called academic writing.

32. 3 Writing for the professions can also be referred to as business writing.

33. 4 Business documents must be written in a friendly tone instead of professional.

34. 5 A research article is a collection of research journals published annually.