Samuels, Re-Inventing the Modern University

Notes disclaimer.
 
Samuels, Robert. “Re-Inventing the Modern University with WAC: Postmodern Composition as Cultural and Intellectual History. Across the Disciplines 1 (2006).
 
 
 
Samuels advocates for placing WAC at intellectual center in universities, emphasizing its cultural and historical elements. He claims a WAC approach will help teachers transition from a “modern” understanding of teaching and learning (the way [...]

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Young, Teaching Across the Curriculum

Young, Art. Teaching Writing Across the Curriculum. Third edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1999.
 
This is an introduction to WAC “booklet”—theories, practices, applications, and guidelines for constructing a writing-intensive course in different disciplines. WAC derives from a movement in the 60’s and 70’s led by James Britton, Nancy Martin, and others from the School [...]

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