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Reframing writing assessment to improve teaching and learning
Author(s):Adler-Kassner, Linda; O'Neill, Peggy
Date:2010
Format:born digital; books
Adler-Kassner and O'Neill show writing faculty and administrators how to frame discussions of writing assessment so that they accurately represent research-based practices, and promote assessments that are valid, reliable, ...
Repurposing composition: feminist interventions for a neoliberal age
Author(s):Stenberg, Shari J.
Date:2015
Format:born digital; books
In Repurposing Composition, Shari J. Stenberg responds to the increasing neoliberal discourse of academe through the feminist practice of repurposing. In doing so, she demonstrates how tactics informed by feminist praxis ...
Reclaiming accountability: improving writing programs through accreditation and large-scale assessments
Date:2016
Format:born digital; books
Reclaiming Accountability brings together a series of critical case studies of writing programs that have planned, implemented, and/or assessed the impact of large-scale accreditation-supported initiatives and reimagines ...
Reflection in the writing classroom
Author(s):Yancey, Kathleen Blake
Date:1998
Format:born digital; books
Kathleen Yancey's new book explores reflection as a promising body of practice and inquiry in the writing classroom. In a personable and eclectic style, Yancey develops a line of research based on concepts of philosopher ...
Transiciones: pathways of Latinas and Latinos writing in high school and college
Author(s):Ruecker, Todd
Date:2015
Format:born digital; books
Transiciones is a thorough ethnography of seven Latino students in transition between high school and community college or university. Data gathered over two years of interviews with the students, their high school English ...
Assignments across the curriculum: a national study of college writing
Author(s):Melzer, Dan
Date:2014
Format:born digital; books
In Assignments across the Curriculum, Dan Melzer analyzes the rhetorical features and genres of writing assignments through the writing-to-learn and writing-in-the-disciplines perspectives. Presenting the results of his ...
Facing the center: toward an identity politics of one-to-one mentoring
Author(s):Denny, Harry C.
Date:2010
Format:born digital; books
Teaching subject: composition since 1966, A
Author(s):Harris, Joseph
Date:2012
Format:born digital; books
Reviewing the last 50 years of the development of writing studies as a discipline through five key ideas, Harris unfolds a set of issues and tensions that continue to shape the teaching of writing today--provided by publisher.
Securing a place for reading in composition: the importance of teaching for transfer
Author(s):Carillo, Ellen C.
Date:2015
Format:born digital; books
Securing a Place for Reading in Composition addresses the dissonance between the need to prepare students to read, not just write, complex texts and the lack of recent scholarship on reading-writing connections. Author ...
Between talk and teaching: reconsidering the writing conference
Author(s):Black, Laurel Johnson
Date:1998
Format:born digital; books