| Reading and Writing Skills | ||
| COURSE GUIDE | ||
| Second Quarter | ||
| Course Description and List of Competencies: | ||
| The development of reading and writing skills as applied to a wide range of materials other than poetry, fiction and drama | ||
| TARGET DATE | TOPIC | EXPECTED OUTPUTS |
| August 19-23, 2019 | Text and Context Connections (Critical Reading) | |
| August 26-30, 2019 | 1. The Context of Text: Development | 1. Reading Exercises |
| a. Hypertext | 2. Assertions and Counterclaims Worksheet | |
| b. Intertext | ||
| 2. Critical Reading as Reasoning | ||
| 3. Formulating Evaluative Statements | ||
| a. Assertions | ||
| b. Counterclaims | ||
| Purposeful Writing in the Disciplines and for Professions | ||
| September 2-6, 2019 | 1. Purpose and Context of Academic and Professional Writing | 1. Text Analysis |
| September 9-13, 2019 | 2. Types & Features of Academic Texts | 2. Review |
| September 16-20, 2019 | a. Book Review / Article Critique | 3. Research Paper – Chapter 2 (Practical Research 1) |
| September 23-37, 2019 | b. Literature Review | 4. Project Proposal |
| c. Research Report | 5. Position Paper | |
| d. Project Proposal | 6. Resume | |
| e. Position Paper | 7. Application Letters | |
| Septembre 30-October 4, 2019 | 3. Types & Features of Professional Correspondence | 8. Business Letters |
| October 7-11, 2019 | a. Resume | |
| b. Application for College Admission | ||
| c. Application for Employment | ||
| d. Various Forms of Office Corrsepondence | ||
| SUGGESTED REFERNCES: | ||
| Text Book Reference | Tongson, Marella. (2016). Reading and Writing. Rex Book Store. | |
| https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/the-word-on-college-reading-and-writing | ||
| Project Proposal | https://www.mavenlink.com/resources/project-proposal | |
| Literature Review | https://libguides.uwf.edu/c.php?g=215199&p=1420475 | |
| Research Report | https://opentextbc.ca/researchmethods/chapter/writing-a-research-report-in-american-psychological-association-apa-style/ | |
| Resume | https://depedshs.blogspot.com/2017/10/shs-work-immersion-resume-format.html | |
| Official Correspondence | https://staff-old.najah.edu/sites/default/files/Oxford%20Handbook%20of%20Commercial%20Correspondence.pdf | |