This third course in the “Good with Words: Writing and Editing” series will give you a number of strategies to help with what is often the most intimidating, even paralyzing part of the writing process: getting started.
Ce cours fait partie de la Spécialisation Good with Words: Writing and Editing
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Ce que vous allez apprendre
Understand and reflect on the cost of perfectionism in writing
Conduct a “pre-mortem” before starting a writing draft
Identify summaries and scenes
Apply the “nothing else” and “need to know” principles
Compétences que vous acquerrez
- Persuasion
- Creativity
- Writing
- Time management
- Editing
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Programme de cours : ce que vous apprendrez dans ce cours
The Fantasy of the Uninitiated
In this first week, we will focus on the cost of perfectionism.
The Planning Fallacy
This week, we'll focus on "the planning fallacy" and ways to make sure you hit your deadlines.
Write Before You Are Ready
This week, we will focus on how drafting and researching intertwine.
To Name is To Know and Remember
This week, we will focus on the benefits of naming things, especially when trying to improve skills like writing and editing.
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Meilleurs avis pour WRITING AND EDITING: DRAFTING
This course is helping me make my Critical Reading and Writing class for freshmen stronger.
It is an inspiration learning from Prof Barry. He knows his stuff. He is very well-read and he actually motivates me to read wide too.
Fantastic, well worth the investment for anyone who wants to learn to communicate their ideas better.
Incredibly helpful course in helping you to clarify your written ideas.
À propos du Spécialisation Good with Words: Writing and Editing
Perhaps the most important thing students and professionals of all kinds can do to improve their effectiveness is embrace the following advice: become good with words.

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