ENC 1101 Week 1: Course Analysis

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Over the past few weeks of me being in the course ENC 1101, I learned that anybody can become a great writer. The key to becoming a great writer is thinking outside the box, in which they can expand their mind while reading and seeing multiple perspectives. While I may not be the best writer I have high expectation for myself. My primary goal that for the second half of the course is to improve my writing style, grammar, and time management.
As I figured out, time management is my biggest issue. I am always waiting until last minute to start on a paper. Waiting last minute means that I am rushing and I may not be giving the assignment my all. When I am rushing, I may not be comprehending all the information that I need to write a good paper. To better myself, I am starting now reading a story or an essay ahead of time. I separate it into three parts for three different days. The first day, I will read is to get an idea of what I am be reading. The second day, I will highlight and take notes on important information. The third day, I will make sure I don’t miss important information or facts. It never hurt to try a new technique.
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I want to be able to have a writing style that’s unique, but with me having bad grammar, I can easily lose a reader’s attention. I know that I can get help from my professor during her office hours or through her emails or go to the different writing centers that help students on FAU campus. I do not usually go to Get Wise Center or Writing Center, but now I am realizing that I need to take advantage of this opportunity. There is much help that is being offered, it’s up to me to take advantage of the people help. The tutors in those centers will never know I need help, I have to be the one to make that big step to go to them and ask for the help I