Assessing writing across the curriculum : diverse approaches and practices /

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Imprint:Greenwich, Conn. : Ablex Pub. Corp., c1997.
Description:vi, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on writing ; v. 1
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3086417
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Other authors / contributors:Yancey, Kathleen Blake, 1950-
Huot, Brian A.
ISBN:1567503128 (cloth)
1567503136 (paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • The WAC Archives Revisited Introduction
  • Assumptions About Assessing WAC Programs: Some Axioms, Some Observations, Some Context
  • From Conduit to Customer: The Role of WAC Faculty in WAC Assessment Documenting Excellence in Teaching and Learning in WAC Programs
  • Contextual Evaluation in WAC Programs: Theories, Issues, and Strategies for Teachers
  • Beyond Accountability: Reading With Faculty as Partners Across the Disciplines
  • How Portfolios for Proficiency Help Shape a WAC Program
  • Listening as Assessment: How Students and Teachers Evaluate WAC Program Review, Program Renewal
  • The Crazy Quilt of Writing Across the Curriculum: Achieving WAC Program Assessment Integrating
  • WAC Into General Education: An Assessment Case Study Adventures in the WAC
  • Assessment Trade: Reconsidering the Link Between Research and Consultation Research and WAC
  • Evaluation: An In-Progress Reflection WAC Assessment and Internal
  • Audiences: A Dialogue Pragmatism, Positivism, and Program Evaluation
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index