Eodice, Michele, authorGeller, Anne Ellen, authorLerner, Neal, authorUtah State University Press, publisher2017-03-072017-03-072016http://hdl.handle.net/10217/179988Includes bibliographical references and index.Unprecedented look into the writing projects students find meaningful. The results of a three-year study consisting of surveys and interviews of seniors and faculty across three diverse institutions that consider the qualities of experiences, students' perceptions of their experiences, and analyze instructors' perspectives on assignment design/delivery .--Provided by publisher.The meaning of the meaningful writing project -- Agency and the meaningful writing project -- Engagement and the meaningful writing project -- Learning for transfer and the meaningful writing project -- Meaningful writing happens when -- Some conclusions -- Appendix A: Common data set -- Appendix B: Student survey -- Appendix C: Student recruitment email -- Appendix D: Undergraduate and graduate research assistants -- Appendix E: Student interview questions -- Appendix F: List of codes -- Appendix G: Interview questions for faculty.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Report writing -- Study and teaching -- United States -- EvaluationEnglish language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States -- EvaluationThe meaningful writing project: learning, teaching, and writing in higher educationTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.