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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
Grogan, Nedra; Daiker, Donald A. – Writing Program Administration, 1989
Outlines a team-grading program for freshman composition in which instructors collaborate to evaluate student writing holistically. Argues that while students may be the major beneficiaries of team grading, the writing program benefits by addressing problems of grade inflation and grade inconsistency, building departmental morale, and contributing…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Freshman Composition, Grade Inflation, Grading