Ruby Tree Writing Lab
Are you ready to transform your writing into a powerful tool for success? Whether you're refining your academic essays, polishing professional documents, or expressing yourself creatively, the Ruby Tree Writing Lab is designed to guide you every step of the way. In this course, you'll gain practical skills and insights to: *Master Writing Fundamentals: From grammar and structure to clarity and style, learn how to craft compelling, error-free content. *Tailor Your Voice and Message: Discover how to write authentically while connecting with your audience. *Build Confidence: Break through writer’s block, overcome self-doubt, and develop a writing routine that works for you. *Polish Your Work Like a Pro: Learn the art of editing and revising to ensure your writing shines.
This lab offers information to help you read, summarize, analyze and persuade using various forms of writing. From beginning to end, this lab will help you develop the building blocks of reading, rhetoric and writing. As you develop a vocabulary for rhetoric and composition, you will learn to identify and analyze techniques writers use to communicate. This lab will help you have the skills needed to tackle current and future writing assignments in your English classes and beyond.
Your Instructor
College Pathways Solutions is an organization committed to helping students from all backgrounds achieve success. We partner with schools, organizations and individuals to fill educational gaps through online learning programs, academic coaching, and personal development.
Course Curriculum
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StartThe REAL Method for Pre-Reading from Are You Ready for College (7:22)
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StartR- Read the Introduction Preview and Review (13:00)
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StartE - Establish Context (10:56)
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StartA - Annotate (13:25)
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StartL - Locate Important Information (10:44)
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StartGrammar Connection - Capitalization and Formatting Rules for Titles
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StartThe REAL Method for Pre-Reading Quiz
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StartIntroduction to the CLEAN Method for Active Reading (20:11)
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StartC - Clarify the Main Points
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StartL - Look for Key Vocabulary Words
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StartE - Engage in Experiential Learning
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StartA - Annotation Tips for Active Reading
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StartN - Note New Ideas
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StartGrammar Connection - Writing Summary Sentences
Frequently Asked Questions
We know that you have what it takes to do well in English. We hope that this lab will help you develop the skills and confidence needed to move you through college and beyond.