Strengthening Programs for Writing Across the Curriculum
Edited for digital presentation by Nicole Ashton
This collection of thoughtful, thoroughly grounded essays explores the design of writing-across-the-curriculum programs in new and maturing programs. The collection also contains an appendix listing the results of the first comprehensive survey of writing-across-the-curriculum programs in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
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- Publication Information and Table of Contents (65K)
- Foreword, by C.W. Griffin (27K)
- Editor's Notes, by Susan H. McLeod (35K)
- Translating Enthusiasm into Curricular Change, by Susan H. McLeod (96K)
- Beyond the First Workshop: What Eslse Can You Do to Help Faculty?, by Margo Soven (98K)
- Writing Across the Curriculum in Community Colleges, by Barbara R. Stout and Joyce N. Magnotto (117K)
- Writing Across the Curriculum at Research Universities, by Ellen Strenski (119K)
- School and University Articulation: Different Contexts for Writing Across the Curriculum, by Mary A. Barr and Mary K. Healy (142K)
- Continuing Funding, Coping with Less, by Keith A. Tandy (78K)
- Evaluating Writing Across the Curriculum Programs, by Toby Fulwiler (165K)
- Models for Collaborative Research in Writing Across the Curriculum, by Lucille Parkinson McCarthy and Barbara E. Walvoord (145K)
- The Future of Writing Across the Curriculum, by Christopher Thaiss (145K)
- Appendix: National Survey of Writing Across the Curriculum Programs, Conducted by Susan H. McLeod and compiled by Susan Shirley (453K)
- Index (124K)
Publication Information: McLeod, Susan H. 2000. Strengthening Programs for Writing Across the Curriculum. WAC Clearinghouse Landmark Publications in Writing Studies: http://wac.colostate.edu/books/mcleod_programs/ Originally Published in Print, 1988, by Jossey-Bass, San Francisco.
Publication Date: March 19, 2002
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