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Title Writing, teaching, and learning in the disciplines / edited by Anne Herrington and Charles Moran.

Imprint New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1992.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  428.007 W939    ---  Available
Description xi, 265 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Research and scholarship in composition ; 1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index.
Contents Language across the curriculum : where it began and what it promises / Nancy Martin -- American origins of the writing-across-the-curriculum movement / David R. Russell -- Theories of the disciplines and a learning theory / James Britton -- From cultural criticism to disciplinary participation : living with powerful words / Charles Bazerman -- Speaking of knowing : conceptions of understanding in academic disciplines / Judith A. Langer -- Context-specific ways of knowing and the evaluation of writing / Lee Odell -- Interchange : a conversation among the disciplines / Michael M. Abbott ... [et al.] --From practice to theory : writing across the disciplines at Spelman College / Jacqueline Jones Royster.
Contributions of academic and dialogic journals to writing about literature / Susan Peck MacDonald and Charles R. Cooper -- Writing and learning American literature / Toby Fulwiler -- How students handle writing assignments : a study of eighteen responses in six disciplines / Joy Marsella, Thomas L. Hilgers, and Clemence McLaren -- Encountering the biological sciences : ideology, language, and learning / Bonnie B. Spanier -- Advocacy and neutrality : a contradiction in the discourse of urban planners / Louise Dunlap -- Writing in the disciplines : a prospect / Anne Herrington and Charles Moran.
Subject Language arts -- Correlation with content subjects.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
Added Author Herrington, Anne, 1948-
Moran, Charles, 1936-
ISBN 0873525787 (pbk.) : $19.00
0873525779

 
    
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