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Palmquist, Mike; Childers, Pam; Maimon, Elaine; Mullin, Joan; Rice, Rich; Russell, Alisa; Russell, David R. – Across the Disciplines, 2020
On the 50th anniversary of the start of the writing across the curriculum movement, the authors explore the historical foundations of the movement, consider key developments that have occurred since its emergence as one of the most enduring and successful education reform movements in North America, and reflect on potential directions for future…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Educational History, Educational Change, Educational Trends
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Mullin, Joan; Schorn, Susan; Turner, Tim; Hertz, Rachel; Davidson, Derek; Baca, Amanda – Across the Disciplines, 2008
Classroom-based writing mentors facilitate learning and knowledge transfer for both students and instructors in their classes. They accomplish this by doing "with" rather than by only teaching "to", making the means of learning more visible and, therefore, the writing goals more accessible; this provides a powerful means of…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Instruction, Mentors, Peer Teaching
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Orr, Susan; Blythmann, Margo; Mullin, Joan – Across the Disciplines, 2006
How to write, and the relationship between images and writing, has been changing within the academy. Some indication of this can be seen in the new composition texts that emphasize reading visuals or teaching students in our largely visual culture (e.g. Faigley, George, Selfe, & Palchik , 2004; Alfano & O'Brien, 2005; Ruszkiewicz,…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Art Education, Design, Teaching Methods