Descriptor
Publication Type
Information Analyses | 3 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Holladay, John – 1987
Drawing from information gathered at conferences, through a literature review, telephone interviews with writing directors at all the community colleges in Michigan and several four-year institutions, and a survey of faculty members at Monroe County Community College (MCCC) this report assesses the status of writing-across-the-curriculum (WAC) in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Content Area Writing, Curriculum Development, Literature Reviews

Graham, Steve; Harris, Karen R. – Exceptional Children, 1988
Research-based recommendations for an effective writing instruction program for exceptional students include, among others, allocate a sufficient amount of instruction time; expose students to a broad range of writing tasks; integrate writing with other academic subjects; develop the processes of planning, sentence generation, and revising; and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities, Program Development

Thaiss, Christopher – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1988
Continuing problems, troubling trends, and many opportunities face writing-across-the-curriculum planners in the future. Proponents must continue to believe in the benefits of writing-across-the-curriculum programs and widen and intensify networks of support. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Curriculum, Educational Change, Futures (of Society)