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Peer reviewedMcMullen, Judith Q.; Wellman, J. Douglas – WPA: Writing Program Administration, 1990
Evaluates the effectiveness of a writing improvement program outside the English department. Finds that the program prepared students for writing on the job. Considers changes in the writing program to make it a true writing-across-the-curriculum program. (RS)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Improvement
Peer reviewedCarson, Jay – WPA: Writing Program Administration, 1994
Considers the tremendous growth in writing across the curriculum programs nationwide and the recent questions about the feasibility of such programs. Suggests weaving WAC programs into the existing cultural context of institutions. Analyzes one way this has been achieved at Robert Morris College. (HB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cultural Context, Higher Education, Program Development
