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  • The Harms of Grading in Higher Education

    Comparative Institutional Ethnographies of University Assessment Cultures

    by Dan Melzer ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book examines the impacts of grading in higher education through comparative institutional ethnographies of two universities with radically different approaches to assessment.The Harms of Grading reports the results of institutional ethnographies at University of the Bay, which has an assessment culture that emphasizes harsh grading and difficult exams, and Forest College, which does not give ... Read more

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  • Sustainable WAC

    A Whole Systems Approach to Launching and Developing Writing Across the Curriculum Programs

    Winner of the 2021 Association for Writing Across the Curriculum/WAC Clearinghouse award for Best WAC MonographA 2008 survey of Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) programs found that nearly half of those identified in a 1987 survey no longer existed twenty years later, pointing to a need for an approach to WAC administration that leads to programs that persist over time. In Sustainable WAC, ... Read more

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  • Engaging Ideas

    The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom

    Use your course's big ideas to accelerate students’ growth as writers and critical thinkersThe newly revised third edition of Engaging Ideas delivers a step-by-step guide for designing writing assignments and critical thinking activities that engage students with important subject-matter questions. This new edition of the celebrated book (now written by the co-author team of Bean and Melzer) uses ... Read more

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  • Reconstructing Response to Student Writing

    A National Study from across the Curriculum

    by Dan Melzer ...
    In Reconstructing Response to Student Writing Dan Melzer makes the argument that writing instructors should shift the construct so that peer response and student self-assessment are more central than teacher response.Presenting the results of a national study of teacher and peer response and student self-assessment at institutions of higher education across the United States, Melzer analyzes ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Assignments across the Curriculum

    A National Study of College Writing

    by Dan Melzer ...
    In Assignments across the Curriculum, Dan Melzer analyzes the rhetorical features and genres of writing assignments through the writing-to-learn and writing-in-the-disciplines perspectives. Presenting the results of his study of 2,101 writing assignments from undergraduate courses in the natural sciences, social sciences, business, and humanities in 100 postsecondary institutions in the United ... Read more

    $16.59 USD