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Wrdd 103 English Class

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WRD 103: With a very busy theatre class schedule I was limited to which teachers I could choose from, and was left to about two. I put both teachers names in Rate my Professor, the magical site that lets you know about the experiences other students had with almost any teacher at your desired university. Michael Moore had significantly higher ratings, and he had comments that said how he was an amazing teacher and really wants students to learn. After reading this I told my fellow students that I found a good teacher in a time slot that worked and we put the class into our course cart. I never realized that this small choice of deciding who was going to be my professor for English would influence my life so heavily. This class has given me so many new experiences and has offered me so much. From finding a new outlook for a news source, to how I should write, to even learning more about myself through simple conversation. I can’t …show more content…

Words are powerful. To be able to put my emotions, my thoughts, onto a sheet of paper made me feel powerful. Michael had us write a variety of things, but he showed me to really put myself into every piece of writing I do. I was taught constantly in high school to distance yourself from what you write. We were to inform the reader of what we are trying to teach, and not use words like “I” or “We” because the information you are giving is more important, the writer isn’t. When I started writing with Michael he showed that it is the connection between the writer and the reader that is important. I can write and use words like “I” because as the writer my opinion is important. I can write and use words like “We” because you and I are human so we can share or relate to the same experiences. I now love writing, and it’s so easy for me to write now because I want to share myself with my reader, no matter the

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