Lesson Objectives: 1. Reflect on the semester, what students learned about themselves as writers, and what suggestions might enhance the course; 2. Discuss what makes a great pitch and prepare to give one to classmates.
Connection to Major Paper: Students will have the opportunity to share their message with an real audience.
Connection to Course Goals: Students have the opportunity to reflect on their learning and composition process. Rhetorical and genre awareness are emphasized, highlighting how the same information can be presented differently depending on the mode and platform of communication.
Activities:
- Live Pitch/Video Resume Guidelines: In this handout, you will find general guidelines to keep n mind when preparing a pitch.