Phased Assignments in a Quarter-Long Argumentation & Research Course with a Sustainability Focus part of Curriculum for the Bioregion:Activities
This teaching-and-learning activity is a phased process for developing a credible sustainability component in an Argumentation and Research course. The major assignment is a creation of an 8-10 page research paper in MLA format. All readings in this course are from the anthology, Listening to Earth (Hallowell and Levy).

Reading & Writing Poetry as Contemplative Practice part of Curriculum for the Bioregion:Activities
These activities offer ways to incorporate contemplative practice into the teaching of reading and writing poetry, with specific handouts/assignments and sample poems provided.

Civic Stewardship and Interdependency: Rethinking Our Local Patterns of Consumption and Development part of Curriculum for the Bioregion:Activities
This "Exploratory Essay" writing assignment asks students to acknowledge themselves as stakeholders in their communities, to take a closer look at the urban or suburban town they call home, and to re-examine notions of entitlement.

Quantifying Competing Claims about Indian Language Literatures part of QuIRK:Curricular Materials:Quantitative Writing:Examples

Utilizing Numbers in Reading and Writing about Socially-Conscious Literature part of Teaching Resources:Quantitative Writing:Examples
This activity introduces the students to the usefulness of quantitative material in studying and writing about socially-conscious literature.

Observing different scenarios of climate change using climate challenge web game part of SISL:Activities
Use the web game Climate Challenge by the British Broadcasting Corporation to observe how decision by government can contribute to climate change. By seeing the consequence of government inaction in an interactive web experience, students will be more engaged citizens and voters. To show students that we live in a world with finite resources.

ENGL 160: Introduction to Creative Writing part of Workshops:Class Assignments
ENGL 160: Introduction to Creative Writing Instructor: Susan Jaret McKinstry English Fall 2011 Course Description This course offers training in the writing and revision of poetry and prose fiction, supplemented ...

Sustainability and Cultural Stories part of ACM Pedagogic Resources:ACM/FaCE:Projects:Integrating Sustainability into the Undergraduate Curriculum:Activities