Zachary Dobbins
Office: FAC 16
Office hours:
T/TH 2:00-3:00;
W 9:00-10:00
E-mail: zdobbins@gmail.com
SPURS
SPURS (Students Partnering for Undergraduate Rhetoric Success)
- About the Program
- SPURS Homepage
- Discussion Forum
- List of Partners
- SPURS Assignment #1: Introductions (Online Forum)
Synthesis Essay Materials
Visit the SPURS homepage to access online the SPURS synthesis essay materials I handed out in class: the synthesis essay assignment, a student sample essay, and the five readings. After logging in, click on Winter Workshop Handouts (under the Documents category). From the Winter Workshop Handouts page, you can download Word versions of the assignment, sample essay, and collected five readings.
Resources for Worthing High students (coming soon)
- Synthesis Essay Worksheets: Developing Your Thesis (Claim & Supporting Reasons)
(from campus visit; PDF file)
- SPURS Assignment #2: Campus Visit Reflections
- SPURS Assignment #3: Peer Review Letter
- SPURS Assignment #4: Farewell Letter
To access PDF files, install the Adobe Acrobat Reader by clicking on the "Adobe Acrobat Reader" link at the bottom of this page.