WAC and Libraries: A Look at the Literature.

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Main Author: Sheridan, Jean
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
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contents WAC and Libraries: A Look at the Literature. Sheridan, Jean Academic Libraries Course Integrated Library Instruction Expository Writing Free Writing Higher Education Journal Writing Writing Across the Curriculum Writing Instruction Reviews the literature of the "Writing across the Curriculum" (WAC) movement and suggests ways for libraries to become involved. It is argued that WAC programs transfer the responsibility for teaching writing from the English department to all academic programs; curriculum-related writing assignments potentially involve library research; and libraries should take a proactive stance. (51 references) (LAE)
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spellingShingle WAC and Libraries: A Look at the Literature.
Sheridan, Jean
Academic Libraries
Course Integrated Library Instruction
Expository Writing
Free Writing
Higher Education
Journal Writing
Writing Across the Curriculum
Writing Instruction
WAC and Libraries: A Look at the Literature. Sheridan, Jean Academic Libraries Course Integrated Library Instruction Expository Writing Free Writing Higher Education Journal Writing Writing Across the Curriculum Writing Instruction Reviews the literature of the "Writing across the Curriculum" (WAC) movement and suggests ways for libraries to become involved. It is argued that WAC programs transfer the responsibility for teaching writing from the English department to all academic programs; curriculum-related writing assignments potentially involve library research; and libraries should take a proactive stance. (51 references) (LAE)
title WAC and Libraries: A Look at the Literature.
topic Academic Libraries
Course Integrated Library Instruction
Expository Writing
Free Writing
Higher Education
Journal Writing
Writing Across the Curriculum
Writing Instruction
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ446210