Likewise, ever since starting college I have received significant feedback from my instructors and all of them have helped me improve. As an example, when I started my English course the instructor asked us to write a diagnostic paper to show our current knowledge of writing. I received a lot of great feedback on that assignment and was able to notice a recurrent problem of run-on-sentences, which made my texts exhaustive. As a consequence, I managed to work on my punctuation and paid close attention to it when writing my next assignment, which helped me get a full grade. In addition, according to Hewett, positive criticism “can be useful by reinforcing what they are doing well” (70). That being said, it has been my experience that when my instructors reinstate what I am doing well it motivates me to continue to improve my
Likewise, ever since starting college I have received significant feedback from my instructors and all of them have helped me improve. As an example, when I started my English course the instructor asked us to write a diagnostic paper to show our current knowledge of writing. I received a lot of great feedback on that assignment and was able to notice a recurrent problem of run-on-sentences, which made my texts exhaustive. As a consequence, I managed to work on my punctuation and paid close attention to it when writing my next assignment, which helped me get a full grade. In addition, according to Hewett, positive criticism “can be useful by reinforcing what they are doing well” (70). That being said, it has been my experience that when my instructors reinstate what I am doing well it motivates me to continue to improve my