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ERIC Number: EJ470325
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
What College Writing Instructors Expect and Why You Should Join the Resistance.
Sitler, Helen Collins
English Journal, v82 n6 p21-25 Oct 1993
Lists the characteristics that college instructors expect in first-year writing. Suggests ways that a writing instructor can resist such simplistic expectations. Provides five basic strategies for subverting these expectations. (HB)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, College Faculty, College Preparation, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Freshman Composition, High Schools, Higher Education, Teacher Expectations of Students
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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