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Demythologizing language differences in the academy : establishing discipline-based writing programs /

In this volume, Mark Waldo argues that writing across the curriculum (WAC) programs should be housed in writing centers and explains an innovative approach to enhancing their effectiveness: focus WAC on the writing agendas of the disciplines. He asserts that WAC operation should reflect an academy c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waldo, Mark L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this volume, Mark Waldo argues that writing across the curriculum (WAC) programs should be housed in writing centers and explains an innovative approach to enhancing their effectiveness: focus WAC on the writing agendas of the disciplines. He asserts that WAC operation should reflect an academy characterized by multiple language communities--each with contextualized values, purposes, and forms for writing, and no single community's values superior to another's. Starting off with an examination of the core issue, that WAC should be promoting learning to write in the disciplines inste.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 210 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.
ISBN:1410609723
9781410609724
9780805847352
0805847359
9780805847369
0805847367