In the last few years, English 100 has considered how to meet the challenges of information literacy, especially misinformation and “fake news.” While our curriculum has always focused on research methods and working with sources, …
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An Introductory Guide to the Trials and Stressors of the First-Year Writing Classroom
By Amy Gaeta Everyone tells you that you will write tons in English 100, but few tell you how much you will feel. When I was a college freshman, I noticed some students …
Student Writing Awards, 2017-2018
We are thrilled to announce the winners of English 100’s Student Writing Awards for 2017-2018. These compositions are student submitted and evaluated by a team of experienced English 100 instructors and administrators. We award compositions …
Welcome to CompPost
Welcome to CompPost, the blog for the English 100 Program at UW-Madison. The purpose of CompPost is to create an ongoing, online learning community around first-year writing at UW-Madison and beyond. We are part of …