GENERAL RESOURCES     Twenty Frequently Asked Questions about WI Classes Hallmarks of Writing-Intensive Classes- The Mānoa Writing Program Faculty Board uses the hallmarks as criteria in reviewing requests for the WI designation. Why Do We Have Writing-Intensive Classes Across the Disciplines? What are Writing-Intensive Courses? (10-minute video) Both teachers and students have found that our 10-minute video explains one of the main goals of writing-intensive courses--writing to learn--in a easy to understand format. Three formats available: What are Writing-Intensive Courses? - QuickTime Format Requires Apple QuickTime, a free player. Estimated download times: Ethernet = One minute; ISDN/128KB = 20 minutes; 56K modem = One hour. What are Writing-Intensive Courses? - RealPlayer Format Requires RealPlayer, a free player. Quality is not as good as the QuickTime version, but it takes less time to download. Estimated download times: Ethernet = 30 seconds; ISDN/128KB = 5 minutes; 56K modem = 11 minutes. What are Writing-Intensive Courses? - VHS or CD version: If you  would like to borrow a copy of the video, contact our office, 956-6660.
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