Welcome to 21W.219!

This course is designed to improve your grammatical accuracy and teach you the strategies and forms needed to write clearly and concisely in your MIT career and beyond. We will focus on mastering sentence structure, clarity, and paragraph organization, and also work on audience awareness, improving vocabulary choices, and punctuation, as well as other mechanics of North American academic writing. Expect regular writing practice in and outside of class, focused on learning to express information and ideas clearly, as well as to revise and edit your own work based on feedback from peers and the instructor.

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Modules

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Assignments

Syllabus (Section 1)

Additional Resources

Section One Instructor: Irene Maksymjuk imaksym@mit.edu

Office: 14N-232/Office hours: MW 2-3 pm/Irene's Zoom Room: https://mit.zoom.us/j/9528840072

Section Two Instructor: Olivia Szabo oliviasz@mit.edu

Office: 14N-232/Office hours by appointment only