1. Jeffrey Podoshen, Ph.D. Rutgers-Camden School of Business
Creating integrative writing assignment in a distance learning environment
Jeffrey Podoshen, Ph.D.
Rutgers-Camden School of Business

2. Overarching Goals of Assigned Work
Critical Thinking Skills
Dialectical Thinking Skills
Analytical Thinking Skills
Strategic Thinking Skills

3. Integrate Real-World Examples with Theory and Concepts
Avoiding multiple choice exams and tools that mostly rely on memorization
Focus on tools that also develops skills
Confronting some ambiguity
Finding one’s own path
Allowing students to work with their specific areas of interest
Getting students immersed in news
Discerning between fake news and legitimate media
Developing research skills