Archive for September, 2008
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Rich has finished updating the Quarterly of the National Writing Project, from the first issue in 1978 through 1999. Everything is uploaded and the link to the full-text files, which the NWP makes available at <http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/doc/resources/quarterly_archives.csp> has been added to all the records. Total of 423 records.
Glenn will focus on ...
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Monday, September 1st, 2008
For more than a few years now, many U.S. colleges and universities have initiated programs that invite (or require) FY students to read a "common" text before arriving on campus.
In August 2008, Chris Anson (N.C. State University) assembled an initial list (over 250 entries) of common readings from responses to ...
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Monday, September 1st, 2008
Learn more about the partnership between WPA and NSSE that has resulted in the "Consortium for the Study of Writing in College." Here's a brief excerpt from the new website:
The Council of Writing Program Administrators and the National ...
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Monday, September 1st, 2008
I've redesigned the front page of CompPile, slightly. Thinking of CompPile as a place where we go to find information, I've added a column of "CompLinks" that list links to various resources and tools that are part of our everyday work (I think?).
In the first attempt, the list includes "professional ...
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