PPT-LEGAL PROCESS UNIT 1: Essay writing and answering problem questions

Posses the required knowledge and skills required to produce a successful piece of written work Differentiate between skills needed for problem questions and those for essay questions Be able to provide references and avoid inadvertent plagiarism . Job Interview. Dr. Fred Fitch. Assistant Professor of Communication. Kean University. What is an interview?. A Conversation. A Presentation. A Power Negotiation. A . RELATIONSHIP. What is an interview?. Katarzyna. . Gromek. . Broc. University of York. Your essay. how . to make the essay more analytical than descriptive, how to acknowledge sources in a more interesting way, how to engage the reader with the vibrant discussion and how to link the arguments together.. Eng. 11. Synthesis Essay. A synthesis essay is basically a compare and contrast essay, but with more criticism. . You must look at two passages and connect them by one idea. In order to do this, you have to look at how they are the same and different. An Intellectual Autobiography. Introduce yourself to the people who are trying to decide whether or not to invite you to their campus or give you a scholarship.. As Yvette . Gullat. (from the UC Office of the President) puts it, your personal essay is an “intellectual autobiography,” the writing type is reflective and analytical, not simply narrative.. Skills Refresher. Jeff Minneti. Associate Professor of Legal Skills . and . Director . of Academic Success. minneti@law.stetson.edu. Objectives. Understand your job on essay exams.. Appreciate the kind of essay exam questions you will face.. Reading and Writing with Technology. Kim Flachmann. The Basic Premises. Our students are reading and writing now more than they ever have before—in the form of email, text messages, blogs, Web sites, and . Jeff Minneti. Associate Professor of Legal Skills . and . Director . of Academic Success. minneti@law.stetson.edu. Objectives. Understand your job on essay exams.. Appreciate the kind of essay exam questions you will face.. I. . The Need for Psychological Science. I. . The Need for Psychological Science. A. . Hindsight bias. B. Overconfidence. 98% Certainty. The area of the US in square miles?. The population of . Australia 2007?. Personal Writing. One of the major types of writing is . personal writing.. It is what it sounds like. It’s writing that is personal.. This is a very different type of writing than transactive writing (persuasive, informational, & analytical writing.. Using LiDAR in the Grand River Grasslands. Progress as of March 1, 2017. Dyan Pursell, GIS Specialist. Results from LiDAR. DEM Processing. Creating a Hydrologically Sound DEM. Generating Streams from a Hydrologically Sound DEM . Reading and Writing with Technology. Kim Flachmann. The Basic Premises. Our students are reading and writing now more than they ever have before—in the form of email, text messages, blogs, Web sites, and . Memos. Briefs. Motions. Purpose of legal writing learned in LP. What You’ve Learned So Far . The purpose academic and scholarly writing. Scholarly writing is distinct from practice related legal writing primarily in its purpose. In scholarly writing one has time to ponder a legal question; it is a way for the writer to enter the dialog about a particular legal topic. . . . Time4Writing provides these teaching materials to teachers and parents at no cost. . . More presentations, handouts, interactive online exercises, and video lessons are freely available at Time4Writing.com. . Taking a process approach to writing oftentimes means shifting one’s view of writing; writing is not a task, nor . is it . simply . an activity. Rather, it is a procedure that involves specific phases. .