Section 2: The Writing Process
Overview
One of the most effective ways to improve your writing is to improve your writing process. This section breaks down the writing process and shows you how to plan your writing projects more effectively.
Learning Outcomes
In this section, you will learn to:
- Identify common strategies for generating and developing ideas for writing
- Describe basic techniques for giving and receiving feedback on writing
- Use simple planning and organizational techniques to create a first draft
- Recognize ways to improve a draft by making changes to content and organization
- Apply basic rules of grammar, punctuation, and style to edit a draft
- Check a final draft for common surface-level errors before submission
