My suggested next steps were to study the sentence skills. The sentence skill section was the only section I didn’t master in. I am aware of my writing skills and how I can improve on them. I will be working on run ons as well. I have been out of school 10 years now so I know that there are a lot of things I need to learn again or brush up on. * * *
How do the skills apply to your academic life?
* These skills apply to my academic life being that I am currently enrolled in online courses which require lots of writing. We all use words, vocabulary and writing to express ourselves. We communicate verbally and in writing. I would like to have a conversation with my instructor and fellow class mates without coming across as illiterate. * * *
How do the skills apply to your professional life? * * Applying your skills professionally is very important. You want to make sure that you’re representing the company well. I want to make sure that I correct my writing skills so that when I go to apply for a position or type up my resume there are no mistakes. I understand that no one is perfect but I definitely don't want to come across as stupid neither. * * *
Were you surprised by the results? Why or why not?
I was surprised because in my everyday life I didn’t make it a priority to correct my writing flaws. I was surprised that I mastered majority. I know this is grade school skills but being out of school 10 years you tend to forget a lot. I plan to work hard to master all aspects of writing. I am determined to pick up where I left off and become a better