Final In-Class -- Strategy

The time is quickly approaching when you will all have to write a final in-class essay that goes directly into your EN 002 portfolio. Most students find in-class writing to be extremely challenging and stressful -- 85 minutes to plan, write, revise/proofread an entire essay that is then evaluated as part of your portfolio. This is a good time to think, and write, about how you are going to approach this task and manage it -- manage the time and manage the stress. For this blog post, make a plan. Think about what is most challenging for you, think about the pressure, think about the 85 minutes, and then write a plan. What is your strategy to handle this and produce your best possible writing under the circumstances. You can approach this as a process description.