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ERIC Number: EJ177995
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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The Role of Writing in Nontraditional Education
Williams, Carol T.; Wolfe, Gary K.
Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 2, 3, 177-94, Spr 78
To determine the role of student writing in nontraditional life/experience credentialing programs, a questionnaire was compiled and results surveyed from nearly 50 such programs. Most respondents agreed that writing is a vital part of the credentialing process but many felt it should not be overstressed. The questionnaire is appended. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competence, Experiential Learning, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students, Questionnaires, Statistical Data, Student Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes, Writing Skills, Written Language
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