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Peer reviewedGraves, Roger – Business Communication Quarterly, 2001
Discusses how a writing/design (service learning) assignment in a technical writing class offered an opportunity to investigate differences and similarities in evaluation criteria between the classroom (instructors) and the workplace (clients outside academe). Finds considerable overlap between what instructors and clients emphasized, and large…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Service Learning
Peer reviewedHellman, Shawn – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2000
Describes a "distant service learning" unit in a first-year composition course in which students wrote for a nonprofit organization in the classroom. Discusses program activities in relation to the first-year composition curriculum, program activities and the nonprofit organization, classroom implementation and assessment (including scoring guide…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Curriculum, Freshman Composition, Grantsmanship
