![]() These include: (1) the readings and exercises provided to the students who have taken the in-person version of this course at the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago (2) two digital libraries of excellent writing from a diverse collection of journalists, scientists, novelists, poets, historians, and entrepreneurs and (3) a monthly “Good Sentences” email. You’ll also learn more about the menu of time management techniques introduced in the first course of the series, including “deep work,” “studio time,” and “the Animal Farm Principle.” And as with the other three courses in this series, you will get access to a wide range of books and other resources you can use even after you finish the course. ![]() You’ll learn that the traditional advice to “Show, don’t tell” is incomplete and that skilled writers actually switch back and forth between showing and telling. This second course in the Good with Words: Writing and Editing series will help you become an effective architect of information, both with your sentences and with your paragraphs. So join us for this first course in a four-part series and experience the many benefits, both personal and professional, of becoming “good with words.” Social media has only accelerated the ways in which we all must learn to use our writing to connect, compete, and create-sometimes all at once. These include (1) the readings and exercises provided to the students who have taken the in-person version of this course at the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago (2) two digital libraries of excellent writing from a diverse collection of journalists, scientists, novelists, poets, historians, and entrepreneurs and (3) a monthly “Good Sentences” email. In addition, you’ll get access to a wide range of books and other resources you can use even after you finish the course. ![]() You’ll also get a chance to both professionalize your use of punctuation and add a bit of style and sophistication to how you craft everything from sentences to slogans. You’ll learn creative ways to use syntax, effective techniques for telling stories, and a clever method for arranging a complex series of information. This course will teach you how to use your written words to become more persuasive.
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