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Cohen, Avi J.; Williams, Andrea L. – Journal of Economic Education, 2019
Despite widely acknowledged benefits of integrating writing into economics courses, instructors' costs are often prohibitive. To reduce costs and make writing assignments more feasible, the authors describe multi-part, scaffolded writing assignments developed by an economist and a WAC (Writing Across the Curriculum) specialist, integrated into an…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Peer Evaluation, Introductory Courses
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McAlpine, Lynn – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2012
While writing in doctoral education is increasingly visible as a focus for research and pedagogy, what remains less visible is the role of reading in the doctoral journey. This paper draws on data from two parallel research programmes in which doctoral student day-to-day experience was documented longitudinally, initially in the social sciences…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Reading Assignments, Reading