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Swiencicki, Jill; Fosen, Chris; Burton, Sofie; Gonder, Justin; Wolf, Thia – Liberal Education, 2011
What lasting impact could a required general education writing course have on students' well-being? The authors examined this question in the context of the California State University- Chico Town Hall Meeting, a campus event sponsored jointly by the Academic Writing Program and the First-Year Experience Program from 2006 to 2009. In the Town…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Teaching Methods, Academic Discourse, Writing Instruction
Chestek, Virginia L. – 1994
Writing in Western culture requires mastery of both rhetorical theory and the expressive writing often promoted in composition studies, however great the conflict between them might be. The tension between these two poles can even be a source of excitement and motivation. Landmark composition studies such as those of James Britton and Janet Emig…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Audience Awareness, English Departments, Freshman Composition