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Writing majors: eighteen program profiles
Date:2015
Format:born digital; books
Working lives of new writing center directors, The
Author(s):Caswell, Nicole I.; Grutsch McKinney, Jackie; Jackson, Rebecca
Date:2016
Format:born digital; books
Longitudinal qualitative studies that looks at the individual professional lives of nine new writing center directors' labor. The authors adopt case study and interview methodologies to examine the labor these directors ...
Writing program architecture: thirty cases for reference and research
Date:2017
Format:born digital; books
Information and analysis concerning the material, logistical, and rhetorical features of a writing program, such as contracts, funding lines, and curriculum. Drawing from award-winning programs, the contributors analyze ...
What we are becoming: developments in undergraduate writing majors
Date:2010
Format:born digital; books
Greg Giberson and Tom Moriarty have collected a rich volume that offers a state-of-the-field look at the question of the undergraduate writing major, a vital issue for compositionists as the discipline continues to evolve. ...
Writing centers and the new racism: a call for sustainable dialogue and change
Date:2011
Format:born digital; books
Noting a lack of sustained and productive dialogue about race in university writing center scholarship, the editors of this volume have created a rich resource for writing center tutors, administrators, and scholars. ...
Building writing center assessments that matter
Author(s):Schendel, Ellen; Macauley, William J.
Date:2012
Format:born digital; books
No less than other divisions of the college or university, contemporary writing centers find themselves within a galaxy of competing questions and demands that relate to assessment--questions and demands that usually embed ...
Post-truth rhetoric and composition
Author(s):McComiskey, Bruce
Date:2017
Format:born digital; books
An exploration of the increasingly widespread and disturbing effect of "post-truth" on public discourse in the United States. McComiskey analyzes the countless instances of doublespeak, hyperbole, fabrication, and other ...
National healing: race, state, and the teaching of composition
Author(s):Hurlbert, Claude
Date:2012
Format:born digital; books
In National Healing, author Claude Hurlbert persuasively relates nationalism to institutional racism and contends that these are both symptoms of a national ill health afflicting American higher education and found even ...
Internationalization of US writing programs, The
Date:2018
Format:born digital; books
Multiple theoretical approaches to the work of writing programs and WPAs play in defining goals, curriculum, placement, assessment, faculty and teacher development for international student populations--provided by publisher.
Embodied playbook: writing practices of student-athletes, The
Author(s):Rifenburg, J. Michael
Date:2018
Format:born digital; books
Understanding student literacy in a surprising place: the university athletic department. Through analysis of a year-long case study of a university men's basketball team, showing a deeper and refined understanding of how ...