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ERIC Number: EJ487748
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0889-6143
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Rethinking the Research Paper in the Writing Center.
McDonald, James C.
Writing Center Journal, v14 n2 p125-35 Spr 1994
Discusses the problems presented to writing center tutors by traditional research paper assignments. Recounts typical definitions of student research papers according to current-traditional rhetoric. Advocates writing centers helping students transform research papers into meaning-making activities in which students construct knowledge. (HB)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, English Instruction, Higher Education, Research Papers (Students), Student Research, Teacher Student Relationship, Tutors, Writing Instruction, Writing Laboratories
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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