This is the post for December 29.

Readings for December 29

For today’s session, please read the following:

• Information on how ethical issues affect technical writing and chapter 2 of Markel.
• Details on the importance of audience and purpose and chapter 4 of Markel.
• Strategies for adapting your writing to the needs of your readers and chapter 6 of Markel.
• Documentation on Peer Review in Canvas:
  • How do I know if I have a Discussion peer review to complete?
  • How do I submit a peer review to a Discussion?
  • Where can I find my peers’ feedback for peer reviewed Discussions?

Work for December 29

Please complete these tasks:

• Post the draft of your bio statement for peer review feedback by 6 PM today, following these instructions. Feedback is due to your two classmates by noon tomorrow. Your final draft is due by 11:59 PM tomorrow. The grace period ends at 11:59 PM on January 1.

• Go to Tests & Quizzes in Canvas, and complete the reading quizzes on Chapters 2, 4 and 6 of Markel by 11:59 PM tonight. Your grace period ends at 11:59 PM Saturday because of book shipping delays for some students. See the policies for quizzes on the course logistics page.