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Selected Bibliography of Journal Articles and Dissertations on CAC
Compiled by Chris Costello, March 1999

General

Aarons, V. & W. A. Salomon. "The Writing Center and Writing Across the Curriculum: Some Observations on Theory and Practice." Focuses 2.2 (Fall 1989): 91-102.

Archibold, R. C. "Teacher Colleges under Gun to Raise Graduates' Quality." Houston Chronicle [4 Star Edition], 01 Nov 1998.

Braine, G. & L. Bradford. "Writing Across the Curriculum: A Study of Faculty Practices at Two Universities." Issues in Writing 5.2 (Spring/Summer 1993): 157-86.

Click, B. A. L. "Educating Students to Write Effectively." New Directions for Higher Education 24.4 (Winter 1996): 31-44.

Colatrella, C. et al. "Teaching Writing as a Liberal Art." Freshman English News 18.1 (Fall 1989): 23-26.

Couch, R. "Dealing with Objections to Writing across the Curriculum." Teaching English in the Two-Year College 16.3 (Oct 1989): 193-96.

Dossin, M. M. "Writing across the Curriculum: Lessons from a Writing Teacher." College Teaching (Winter 1997): 14-15.

Gates, R.L. "Applying Martin Greenspan's Concept of Insight to Composition Theory." Journal of Advanced Composition 9.1-2 (1989): 59-68.

Hedley, J. & J. E. Parker. "Writing Across the Curriculum: The Vantage of the Liberal Arts." ADE Bulletin 98 (Spring 1991): 29-33.

Hamilton, W. S. "Awkward Compromises and Eloquent Achievements." English Education 21.3 (Oct 1989): 152-69.

Healy, D. & M. Jensen. "Using Feedback Groups and an Editorial Board in a WAC Classroom." Teaching English in the Two-Year College 23.1 (February 1996): 57-63.

Kirsch, G. "Writing across the Curriculum: The Program at Third College, University of California, San Diego." Writing Program Administration [WPA] 12.1-2 (Fall/Winter): 47-55.

Loux, A. K. "Denial, Conflagration, Pride: Three States in the Development of an Advanced Writing Requirement." College Composition and Communication 45.4 (Dec 1994): 521-34.

Males, T. "The Dialectical Nature of Writing and Its Implications for Learning Subject Matter Courses." English Quarterly 29.2 (1997): 46-56.

McLeod, S. "Defining Writing across the Curriculum." WPA: Writing Program Administration 11.1-2 (Fall 1987): 19-24.

McLeod, S. H. "Writing across the Curriculum: The Second Stage, and Beyond." College Composition and Communication 40.3 (Oct 1989): 337-43.

Peeples, T. A. "Exploring Writing across the Curriculum: An Invitation to Faculty across the Curriculum." West Georgia College Review 24 (May 1994): 39-46.

Russell, D. R. "American Origins of the Writing across the Curriculum Movement." Writing, Teaching, and Learning in the Disciplines, ed. Herrington & Moran. New York: Modern Language Association, 1992.

MacDonald, S. P. "Data-Driven and Conceptually Driven Academic Discourse." Written Communication 6 no. 4 (Oct 1989): 411-35.

Rice, W. C. "Toward Renewal of Audience: College Writing, Academic Culture, and Public Intellectual Discourse." Dissertation Abstracts International, Ann Arbor, MI 1992 Jan, 52:7, 2524a DAI No. DA9135681. Degree-granting institution: U of Michigan.

Russell, D. R. "The Cooperation Movement: Language across the Curriculum and Mass Education, 1900-1930." Research in the Teaching of English 23.4 (Dec 1989): 399-423.

Sensenbaugh, R. "Process Writing in the Classroom (ERIC/RCS). Journal of Reading 33 no. 5 (Feb 1990): 382-83.

Sipple, J. A. M. "A Planning Process for Building Writing across the Curriculum Programs to Last." Journal of Higher Education 60 no. 4 (Jul-Aug 1989): 444-57.

Smith, C. B. "Learning through Writing (ERIC/RCS)." Reading Teacher 43.2 (Nov 1989): 172-73.

Tierney, R. J. et al. "The Effects of Reading and Writing upon Thinking Critically." Reading Research Quarterly 24.2 (Spring 1989): 134-73.

Walvoord, B. E. "The Future of WAC." College English 58.1 (Jan 1996): 58-79.

Technology & CAC

Irwin, R. R. "Intellectual Development and Computer-Assisted Instruction: The Improvement of Dialectical Thinking and Argumentative Writing." Dissertation Abstracts International, Ann Arbor, MI. 1996 Apr, 56:10, 5795b-96B DAI No.: DANN99630. Degree-granting institution: York U, 1995.

Reiss, D., D. Selfe & A. Young, ed. Electronic Communication across the Curriculum. Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, 1998.

Stan, S. "Basic Writing: Curricular Interactions with New Technology." Journal of Basic Writing 17.1 (Spring 1998): 18-41.

Weiss, R. H. "Writing across the College Curriculum: A Computer Assisted Model." Writing Notebook 7.2 (Nov-Dec 1989): 28-29.

Biology

Cothron, J. H. et al. "How to Do It: Writing Results and Conclusions." American Biology Teacher 51.4 (Apr 1989) 239-42.

Holyoak, A. R. "A Plan for Writing throughout (not just across) the Biology Curriculum." The American Biology Teacher 60.3 (Mar 1998): 186-90.

Trombulak, S. & S. Sheldon. "The Real Value of Writing to Learning in Biology." Journal of College Science Teaching 18.6 (May 1989): 384-86.

Business & Management

Gelinas, U. J. "Selection of Technical Communication Concepts for Integration into an Accounting Information Systems Course: A WAC Case Study" 6.4 Technical Communication Quarterly (Fall 1997): 381-401.

Hobson, E. "Encouraging Self Assessment: Writing as Active Learning." New Directions for Teaching and Learning 67 (Fall 1996): 45-58.

Shipley, M. F. "Evaluating a Writing across the Curriculum Model Applied to Production/Operations Management in a University School of Business." Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication 52.3 (Sep 1989): 32-38.

History

Friedman, H. M. "Painting Societal Portraits: One Approach to Teaching Critical Reading and Writing." Teaching History: A Journal of Methods 22.2 (Fall 1997): 64-72.

Sensenbaugh, R. "Process Writing in the Classroom (ERIC/RCS). Journal of Reading 33.5 (Feb 1990): 382-83.

Mass Communication

Hurlow, M. L. "Role for Mass Communication in "Writing across Curriculum": Writing to Learn Exercises Enrich Professional Courses." Journalism Educator 44.2 (Summer 1989): 56-58.

Panici, D. "Writing Across the Curriculum within Mass Communication." Journalism and Mass Communication Educator 51.4 (Winter 1997): 47-53.

Math

Mower, P. "Fat Men in Pink Leotards or Students Writing To Learn Algebra." Primus 6.4 (Dec 1996): 308

Turner, J. A. "Math Professors Turn to Writing to Help Students Master Concepts of Calculus and Combinatorics." Chronicle of Higher Education 35.23 (Feb 15 1989): A1,14.

Nursing

Broussard, P. C. "Writing and Thinking: A Process to Critical Understanding." Journal of Nursing Education 36.7 (Sept. 1997): 334-36.

Rossignol, M. A. "Structure of Nursing Clinical Postconference Discourse: Relationship between Selected Discourse Strategies and Critical Thinking." Dissertation Abstracts International, Ann Arbor, MI. 1992 Dec, 53:6, 2789B DAI No.: DA9230688. Degree-granting institution: Widener U.

Sociology

Abel, F. J. "Using Writing to Teach Social Studies." Social Studies 80.1 (Jan-Feb 1989): 17-20

Moynihan, M. M. "Writing in Sociology Classes: Informal Assignments." Teaching Sociology 17.3 (Jul 1989): 346-50.

Science

Harmelink, K. "Learning the Write Way." Science Teacher 65.1 (Jan 1998): 36-38.

Rice, R. E. "Scientific Writing" A Course To Improve the Writing of Science Students." Journal of College Science Teaching 27.4 (Feb 1998): 267 72.

 
     


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