Search Results - "Writing Laboratories"

Does a Business School's Writing Center Encourage Students To Write Like Men?

Authors: Nadeau, Jean-Paul

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Gender Issues, Interviews, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Writing Laboratories, Writing Research

The Dangling Modifier: A National Newsletter by and for Peer Tutors in Writing, 1994-2003.

Authors: Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Kaminsky, Lisa Holland Byerly, Tshawna L. et al.

Source: Dangling Modifier. Fall 1994-Spr 2003 1-9:1994.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 165

Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Activities, Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Writing (Composition), Writing Laboratories, Writing Skills, Writing Strategies

Writing Lab Outreach Project, September 1, 1998-August 31, 2002. Outreach Projects for Children with Disabilities. Final Performance Report.

Authors: Western Michigan Univ., Kalamazoo. Coll. of Education. Nelson, Nickola W. Bahr, Christine M. et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 71

Sponsoring Agency: Special Education Programs (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Primary Education, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Team Teaching, Workshops, Writing Improvement, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories

Proofreading, Its Value, and Its Place in the Writing Center.

Authors: Chromik, Megan

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Error Correction, Higher Education, Plagiarism, Proofreading, Revision (Written Composition), Student Needs, Writing Laboratories, Writing Skills

When We Could Care Less: The Taboo Subject of Teacher Apathy.

Authors: Murray, Piper

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Apathy, Freshman Composition, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Program Administration, Teacher Attitudes, Writing Laboratories

My Place or Yours: Theorizing Eclectic Writing Centers.

Authors: Rossini, Carol

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Practices, Higher Education, Process Approach (Writing), Writing Laboratories

Distance Education: Pros, Cons, and the Future.

Authors: Li, Hongmei

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 37

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Program Descriptions, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories

Silence in the Writing Center: Comparing Student to Consultant Word Ratios.

Authors: Kreiser, Chris

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, Consultants, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Questionnaires, Teacher Student Relationship, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories

JCCC Faculty Writing Assignment and Needs Survey, 2001.

Authors: Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. Weglarz, Shirley G.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 42

Descriptors: Basic Writing, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Outcomes of Education, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Services, Teacher Attitudes, Two Year Colleges, Writing (Composition), Writing Laboratories, Writing Skills

'E Pluribus Unum': Writing Center Planning for a Global, Multicultural World.

Authors: DeCiccio, Albert C.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student), Educational Planning, English (Second Language), Higher Education, Multicultural Education, Writing Laboratories

Geographic Terms: U.S.; New Hampshire

Journal Code: RIEJAN2004

Professing in the Contact Zone: Bringing Theory and Practice Together.

Authors: National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. Wolff, Janice M.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 327

Descriptors: Classroom Communication, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Higher Education, Multicultural Education, Personal Narratives, Teacher Education, Theory Practice Relationship, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories

Retaining Underprepared Students Enrolled in Remedial Courses at the Community College.

Authors: Young, Kristine M.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Basic Writing, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Mathematics, Remedial Instruction, Remedial Mathematics, Remedial Programs, School Effectiveness, School Holding Power, Two Year Colleges, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories, Writing Skills

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Illinois

Journal Code: RIEMAR2003

Centering the Teaching of Writing: Using Writing Center Theory and Practice in a Graduate Course in Teaching Writing.

Authors: Cullum, Linda

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Course Objectives, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation, Masters Programs, Teacher Student Relationship, Theory Practice Relationship, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories

Going It Alone: Supporting Writing across the Curriculum (WAC) When There Is No WAC Program.

Authors: Gale, Charlotte

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: College Environment, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Professional Education, Student Needs, Teacher Attitudes, Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Assignments, Writing Laboratories

Developing a Hybrid Tutoring Model in an Urban Community College.

Authors: Arkin, Marian Eisenberg, Nora Peters, Ann

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Outcomes of Education, Remedial Instruction, Tutorial Programs, Tutoring, Two Year Colleges, World Wide Web, Writing Laboratories

Live from the Writing Center: Technological Demands and Multiliterate Practice in a Virtual Writing Center.

Authors: Swarts, Jason

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 118

Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Student Needs, Writing Assignments, Writing Laboratories

Theoretical Models of Tutor Talk: How Practical Are They?

Authors: Henning, Teresa B.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Tutor Training, Tutoring, Tutors, Writing Laboratories

Serving the Community: A Small, Liberal Arts College Writing Center.

Authors: Rossini, Carol

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Proofreading, Small Colleges, Student Needs, Writing Laboratories

Writing Centers in 2020--Gone!

Authors: Bateman, Thomas L.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computers, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Obsolescence, Science and Society, Technological Advancement, Tutoring, Writing (Composition), Writing Laboratories

When Background Matters: Three Writing Center Employees' Views on ESL Students.

Authors: Hall, Helena

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: College Students, English for Academic Purposes, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Higher Education, Interviews, Process Approach (Writing), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories, Writing Skills, Writing Teachers