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Shepherd, Ryan P.; Mauck, Courtney A.; Barber, Christopher J.; Fletcher, Sue – Composition Forum, 2021
Empirical methods to evaluate undergraduate pedagogy have become quite common in the field of composition studies. Reflection on and evaluation of graduate pedagogy in the field is much less common, however. In this article, the authors suggest that scholars in the field endeavor to develop pedagogical methods for graduate education, while also…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Writing Instruction, Graduate Students, Transfer of Training
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Johnson, Sarah – Composition Forum, 2022
Scholars in writing studies have positioned numerous critiques of the tacit myth of Standard English (*SE) and its use as an unquestioned communicative norm. While these critiques reflect the overlap of the field's translingualism and anti-racist writing assessment movements, they also reveal an empirical need surrounding the writing instructors…
Descriptors: Writing Research, Writing Instruction, Standard Spoken Usage, Language Attitudes
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Wang, Zhaozhe – Composition Forum, 2018
This article proposes a translingual/transdisciplinary rhetoric that aims to complement, rather than confront, current discipline-specific discursive, linguistic, and cultural conventions. Specifically, the article reviews various lines of inquiry on translingualism in composition scholarship and identifies and accounts for the challenges and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Rhetoric, Writing Research, Teaching Methods
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Tarabochia, Sandra L.; Heddy, Benjamin C. – Composition Forum, 2019
In this article, we investigate a new construct for conceptualizing learning transfer with writing knowledge: Transformative Experience (TE). With origins in educational psychology, TE has been effective for promoting transfer with scientific concepts in previous research, but not yet considered in relation to writing or other presumably…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Writing Research, Transfer of Training, Writing Skills