Upon successful completion of the learning experience, students will be able to continue to increase fluency; become more comfortable getting their ideas on paper; improve their planning and writing procedures; continue to sharpen their critical eye to review materials and evaluate essays; have a greater sensitivity to their audience and purpose; and have the ability to use their repertoire of writing strategies, proofread effectively, vary syntax and vocabulary, synthesize materials from different sources, develop ideas, present information visually with charts and graphs, write in a variety of real situations, write for a variety of media platforms; and engage in civil discourse.