Add writing support from the Student Learning Centre to your class using Canvas
The Student Learning Centre (SLC) has developed importable writing support modules to further assist students in their courses. Instructors can import the modules from the directly into Canvas courses.
The modules can be combined with your curriculum or used as a standalone module.
The writing modules provide students with the resources they need to help complete their assignments. The more prepared students are, the more successful they will be in their assignments and in your courses.
Module 1: Writing Support
This module helps undergraduate students write better assignments. It includes information on instructor expectations, differences between types of assignments, the writing process, structuring an essay with introductory, body, and concluding paragraphs, thesis statements, and APA 7th edition in-text citations and references.
Module 2: Writing for Business
This module introduces business communication and the writing process. It covers frequent areas of concern such as business style, email writing and business reports. Additionally, it provides students with support for integrating evidence in their work as well as writing in groups.
To import a module into your Canvas course, search for ‘Ontario Tech Student Learning Centre’ in the Canvas Commons. Detailed instructions are available from the .
For more information about this support, please contact the . Remember, the Writing Specialists in the are here to help your students write better.
