The Role Perception Scale: This tool is meant to be a springboard for conversation between student and supervisor to negotiate understanding of the relationship. Though I don't encourage the use of this tool (it might make many advisers uncomfortable), I think it does promote some self-reflection about determining that responsibility.
Perception Review: Just like in the communication model, writing sets out to convey a message. Let's take a moment to compare the writing form with the communication model.
Coherence: There may be a gap in understanding between how we read our essays and how others read our essays. How can you be sure that your reader will receive the message you are sending and understand your essay?
We'll work today on constructing your paragraphs in ways that are clear and easy to follow (coherent). And one of the tools to achieve this is Known-New-Old (KNO) Information.
Coherence ppt
Coherence practice handout
Homework: Highlight KNO on the Coastal Erosion paragraph in the practice handout.
