Expectations and Study Guide

To learn more about what is expected from a UDWPA essay, read the following:

• UDWPA scoring criteria (pdf)

• discussion of the scoring criteria (pdf)
  

• a strategy for structuring your UDWPA essay

• common reasons students fail the UDWPA

• recent UDWPA texts and questions

As you prepare for the UDWPA, consider working through one or both of these tutorials:

• Tutorial 1: Working With the Text to Prepare for the UDWPA (pdf)
  

• Tutorial 2: A Strategy for Timed Writing (pdf)