Your perceptions of yourself as a writer

• How do you view yourself as a writer?
• How do you evaluate your attitude and skills regarding written expression?
• What have been your academic, professional, and social experiences with writing?
• How do you utilize the steps in the writing process? Do you follow them all, or do you skip some?
• When you revise and edit, what do you find yourself changing the most?
• Overall, what are your strengths and weaknesses as a writer, and how might following a process when writing make you a better writer?
This is an opportunity you to assess your writing skills and mindset, as well as to examine writing as a process, as you begin this composition course. This essay should be well organized and should exhibit proper spelling and punctuation.
• Review the online writing sites as needed.
• Before submitting your work, please proofread it for correct spelling, grammar, complete sentences and paragraphs, and clarity of expression.