Writing to Change the World, Preliminary Edition

In any writing class, through using this textbook, readers will improve their writing by practicing a variety of writing styles and assignments, while keeping with the theme and purpose of creating a positive impact on our planet.

Writing to Change the World contains examples of varied writing assignments, such as writing critical analyses, proposals, multimodal and digital projects, and documented expository prose, any kind of writing with an emphasis on public and disciplinary writing.

Readers will learn more about the nature of writing in their discipline (i.e., their major area of study) and the professional world they will enter after completing their undergraduate education. The authors explore some of the genres and processes that will be essential to their success in completing extensive research projects.

The authors will also explore the rhetorical concepts and strategies necessary for successful writing both in the university and the professional world. In short, readers will study writing. And through the accompanying writing samples, readers will also learn more about the nature … of Nature.