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New WPA-CompPile Bibliographies
Sunday, March 11th, 2012We've added two new bibliographies to the series, #18 and #19: #18: "Transfer-Ability": Issues of Transfer and FYC Snead, Robin. (December 2011)." Transfer-Ability": Issues of Transfer and FYC, WPA-CompPile Research Bibliographies, No. 18. WPA-CompPile Research Bibliographies. <http://comppile.org/wpa/bibliographies/Bib18/Snead.pdf> #19: Disability Studies Wood, Tara; Margaret Price; Chelsea Johnson. (March 2012). Disability Studies, WPA-CompPile Research Bibliographies, No. 19. WPA-CompPile Research Bibliographies. <http://comppile.org/wpa/bibliographies/Bib19/DisabilityStudies.pdf>
WPA-CompPile Bibliography #17: Global Englishes and Language Difference
Thursday, November 24th, 2011See the new WPA-CompPile Bibliography for Global Englishes and Language Difference, now available at CompPile. As always, thanks to Dylan Dryer and Rich Haswell, and thanks to Bruce Horner and his talented colleagues for assembling this excellent addition to CompPile.
New Feature: Add to CompPile
Monday, January 24th, 2011Now available on CompPile is a function that allows anybody to submit records. The submittal page, which contains explanations and directions, is: <http://comppile.org/site/contribute.php> In a nutshell, we are looking for publications not yet entered into the database, especially from 2000-present, although 1939-1999 records are certainly welcome.
New WPA-CompPile Bibliography (No. 15)
Monday, January 17th, 2011Richard N. Matzen has compiled a new WPA-CompPile Research Bibliography (No. 15): Transfer English Credit from Two-Year Institutions to Four-Year Institutions. See the full list of Bibliographies.
CompFAQs: Working with Learning Disabled Writers
Saturday, December 18th, 2010Lori Houston (UT PanAm) has contributed an interesting overview of working with learning disabled writers. Follow this link to the "new" section in CompFAQs and to Lori's contribution.
FY Comp @ UT Austin, 1940
Saturday, December 18th, 2010Thanks to Susan "George" Schorn (she located the document and gave us permission to make this available), CompPile's archives now include English 1: Aims and Methods, written by a "Committee on English 1" and approved by the English Department, University of Texas at Austin, in May of 1940. Rich Haswell offers a brief introduction ...
WPA-CompPile Bibliographies: Update
Saturday, December 18th, 2010As you may recall, last month Dylan (Dryer) sent out two requests (to WPA-L) for a short survey on WPA CompPile Bibliographies use and areas needing annotators. We were delighted to receive 146 responses that gave us very good information about traffic to and within the Bibliographies page. We also heard your topics-requests loud and ...
CompPile Glossary: 4,870 items
Saturday, December 18th, 2010Earlier this year (July 2010), we uploaded Rich Haswell's current version of the Glossary of rhet-comp terminology: <http://comppile.org/site/glossary.htm> With about 4,870 items, it's a fourth longer than the previous version. I don't know how many terms the final Glossary will have (6,000?). Right now I'm in the middle of the L's. It's slow work, since I'm changing, regularizing, and ...