
Writing Traits: Speaking the Same Language
I cannot begin to count the number of my former students who have come back to me years after taking my courses and asked for help. They usually find themselves frustrated in a college writing course where the professor has done a poor job laying out expectations and given very little feedback on previous papers. The students do not know what the instructor wants or how to improve from a previous score. Much of writing is subjective, and many professors have done little to he