Instructor Resources
This page provides resources for WRT 100 instructors. If you have resources that you would like to see added, please contact Erin Karper.
Checklists and Handbooks
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WRT 100 Frequently Asked Questions
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Pre-Semester Checklist
- Revised August 2007
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Adjunct Instructor Handbook
- Revised August 2008
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Resources for WRT 100 Instructors
Templates and Common Policies
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WRT 100 Student Rights and Responsibilities (Common Policies)
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WRT 100 Student Learning Outcomes
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WRT 100 Syllabus Template
- (Fall 2008)
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WRT 100 MWF Course Schedule Template
- (Fall 2008)
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WRT 100 TTH Course Schedule Template
- (Fall 2008)
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Niagara University Academic Integrity Policies
- (Revised 2007-2008)
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Report Academic Integrity Violation
- (requires myNU login)
General Resources
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Avoiding Plagiarism
- Handout from Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL)
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Ten Tips for Designing Effective Writing Assignments
- From Traci Gardner's Lists of Ten
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Instructor Resources for The Norton Field Guide To Writing
- Sample essays, handouts, and resources for use with The Norton Field Guide to Writing.
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Instructor Resources For The Curious Researcher
- Links to teaching resources, research resources, sample papers, and other useful links.
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Instructor Resources for The Curious Writer
- Teaching resources, links, and downloadable supplements for the book.
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Student WRT 100 Resources Page
- Student-centered resources on research and information literacy. You may want to provide this link to students, link to it from your course site, or use the resources as part of your teaching.
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Information Literacy Lesson Plans for Use With The Norton Field Guide To Writing
- "The following lessons were written to be integrated with Richard Bullock's The Norton Field Guide to Writing. You will find lessons to accompany most chapters of the book, outlining ways your students can work with your librarian throughout the writing process."
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Writing Center Faculty Resources
- Resources for faculty compiled by the NU Writing Center.
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Communication Across the Curriculum: Ideas Online
- Resources on different types of writing and communication projects for faculty.
Library Resources
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Niagara Library Web Evaluation Module
- A link to the materials used to teach Module 4 (Searching/Evaluating Web Sources) in the library.
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NU Library Online Research Page
- Links to the various online research resources in the library.
Technology Resources
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Introduction to Blackboard
- Resources and ideas for using Blackboard.
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Information Technology
- Links to the services that IT provides and contact information.