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Melzer, Dan – Composition Forum, 2022
In this article, I present the results of a national study of response to student writing and argue for an approach to response I call "Responding for Transfer" (RFT). My corpus includes peer and teacher responses to 1,054 rough and final drafts of student writing from across the curriculum as well as 128 student self-reflection essays…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Across the Curriculum, Essays, College Students
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Driscoll, Dana Lynn; Powell, Roger – Composition Forum, 2016
Drawing from a five-year longitudinal data set following thirteen college writers through undergraduate writing and beyond, we explore the impact of students' emotions and emotional dispositions on their ability to transfer writing knowledge and on their overall writing development. Participants experienced a range of emotions concerning their…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Longitudinal Studies, Mixed Methods Research, Writing Across the Curriculum
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Santos, Marc C.; McIntyre, Megan M. – Composition Forum, 2016
This article details how we integrate Jody Shipka's approach to creativity and rhetorical awareness into a Professional Writing, Rhetoric, and Technology major at the University of South Florida. We situate Shipka's pedagogy alongside postpedagogy, differentiating the latter from postcomposition. In short, we argue that postpedagogy echoes…
Descriptors: Creativity, Rhetoric, Technical Writing, Writing Skills
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Ballif, Michelle – Composition Forum, 2006
The University of Georgia's Writing Intensive Program began--as do many college-wide writing initiatives--with faculty concern about the quality of student writing at the university. Acknowledging that the responsibility for this quality--or lack thereof--belongs to all faculty, in all disciplines, not just to first-year composition instructors…
Descriptors: College Students, Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills