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publications

Grant recipients are encouraged to publish their results in the form of monographs or technical reports. Also published in written form are our annual Colloquia and Speaker Series. The Center offers nearly all these publications as abstracts, online PDFs, and in a hard copy available for purchase at minimum cost. Contact us for more details.

technical reports

The aim of the Center's technical reports is quickly and effectively to disseminate the findings of Center-sponsored research, as well as valuable bibliographic information, to the University community and the broader public.

Writing to Learn in Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanisms. Julie Liss and S. Hanson, 2003.
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Informal Writing in Comprehensive History Survey Courses.
John Currin and James Tracy, 2003.
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Literacy and Minnesota's Academic Culture: A Case for Institutional Change. Lillian Bridwell-Bowles, 2003.
PDF

Not Just Junk on the Web: How Online Writing Assignments May Benefit Student Writing. T. McNaron and C. Miller, 2003.
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An Investigation of the Importance of Domain Specific Knowledge for Writing Proficiency. William Bart and Karen Evans, 2003.
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Writing Across the Curriculum: Where Does Horticultural Science Fit in? Karen Zambreno and Emily Hoover, 2002.
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Sanctioning Education: The Lives of College Student Parents on TANF. Terry Collins, 2000. VHS.
Video available for loan. Contact Center for Writing.

The Challenge of Cooking for Chefs: Writing in the English Major. Archibald Leyesmeyer, Beverly Atkinson, Christine Mack-Gordon, and Sally Nereson, 2001.
PDF

Direct vs. Translated Writing: What Students Do and the Strategies They Use. Andrew Cohen, 2000.
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Incorporating Expressive Writing into the Classroom.
Doug Foulk and Emily Hoover, 1996.
PDF / Abstract

Evaluating Students' Ability to Integrate Written and Visual Communication. Catherine Lockwood and Philip Gersmehl, 1996.
PDF / Abstract

Using Writing-to-Learn Activities in the Foreign Language Classroom. Torild Homstad and Helga Thorson, 1996.
PDF

Tutoring via Telecommunications.
Michael Graves and Ann Hill Duin, 1997.
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Using Intensive Writing-to-Learn as a Means of Reducing Limitations on Learning in Large Classes. Ruth Thomas and Debbie Peterson, 1997.
PDF / Abstract

Linking Theory and Practice through Writing.
Jennifer Windsor, 1996.

Writing as a Way of Knowing in a Cross-Disciplinary Classroom. Janine Hockin, Carol Miller, and P.T. Magee, 1996.
PDF / Abstract

Writing-Intensive Courses: Possible Criteria, National Patterns, and Resources. Lillian Bridwell-Bowles, Michael Kuhne, Elaine Cullen, Kimberly Lynch, and Mark Olson, 1994.
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Writing Theory and Practice in the Second Language Classroom: An Annotated Bibliography. T. Homstad and Helga Thorson, 1994.
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Writing in Service Learning Courses.
Linda Adler Kassner and Terence Collins, 1994.
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Outside the Lines but on the Page: Perspectives on Writing in an Individualized, Writing-Intensive Baccalaureate Degree Program. Sally Nereson, 1994.
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Writing to Learn Mathematics: An Annotated Bibliography.
Aparna Ganguli and Richard Henry, 1994.
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Multicultural Nests: Finding a Writing Voice about Literature by Women of Color. Toni McNaron and Pamela Olano, 1993.
PDF / Abstract

Interdisciplinary Writing through Multidisciplinary Writing.
Riv-Ellen Prell, Amy Farrell, Jeanne Kilde, and Elizabeth Anderson, 1993.
PDF / Abstract

Students of Color in the Writing Classroom: An Annotated Bibliography. Carolyn Evans and Carol Miller, 1992.
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What Students Can Tell Us about the Multicultural Classroom. Carol Miller, 1992.
PDF / Abstract

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monographs

The Monograph Series features reports from researchers who worked on extended year-long or multi-year projects. They fill gaps in the literature about writing in the undergraduate classroom and disciplinary rhetoric.

Decision Cases for Writing Across the Curriculum.
Ann Hill Duin, Steve Simmons, and Elizabeth Lammers, 1991.
PDF / Abstract

“Strong,” “Typical,” and “Weak” College Writers: Twenty-Two Case Studies. Hildy Milller and Mary Ellen Ashcroft, 1991.

Writing Style Differences in Newspaper, Radio, and Television News. Irving Fang, 1998.
PDF / Abstract

Writing in the Design Disciplines. Roger Martin, 1995.
PDF / Abstract

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speaker series & colloquia

At least once per year, the Center hosts a Speaker Series for the Minor in Literacy and Rhetorical Studies. The Speaker Series page in this website includes greater detail about the speakers and their talks, as well as links to transcripts of their speeches.

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