Orientation

Course Orientation

Objectives

In this module learners will

  • become familiar with course structure and requirements,
  • select an experienced writer as a resource; and
  • express any difficulties, anxieties, or fears of writing.

Lectures

Course Orientation: Welcome to the Course! (3:57 min)

 

Fears and Anxiety: Excuses for Not Writing (1:48 min)

 

To-Do List

Please download the Download Activity Log Workbook

and  Download Reflection Assignments if you haven't done so already.

Activity Log Workbook

  • Find a mentor: Identify an experienced author that you can occasionally interview and request feedback. (Page 3)

Refection Assignment

  • Fears and Anxieties: (Page 3)

    Watch the instructor and other experienced authors detail anxieties and/or fears of journal writing. Write about any anxieties/fears that you might currently feel. Are they the same as those expressed by the authors?