The writing center director's resource book / / edited by Christina Murphy, Byron L. Stay

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (473 p.)
• Disciplina: 808/.042/071
• Soggetto topico: English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching; Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher); Writing centers - Administration
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: MurphyChristina StayByron L. <1947->
• Note generali: First published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I : Writing Centers and Institutional Change; Chapter 1. Time Warp: Historical Representations of Writing Center Directors; Chapter 2. Kairos and the Writing Center: Modern Perspectives on an Ancient Idea; Chapter 3. Writing a Sustainable History: Mapping Writing Center Ethos; Chapter 4. The Writing Center Summer Institute: Backgrounds, Development, Vision; Chapter 5. Growing Our Own: Writing Centers as Historically Fertile Fields for Professional Development; Chapter 6. Designing a Strategic Plan for a Writing Center ; Chapter 7. "If You Fail to Plan, You Plan to Fail": Strategic Planning and Management for Writing Center DirectorsChapter 8. A Call for Racial Diversity in the Writing Center; Chapter 9. Managing the Center: The Director as Coach; Chapter 10. Documentation Strategies and the Institutional Socialization of Writing Centers; Chapter 11. Directors at the Center: Relationships Across Campus; Chapter 12. The Center Has Two Faces: Developin
• Sommario/riassunto: The Writing Center Director's Resource Book has been developed to serve as a guide to writing center professionals in carrying out their various roles, duties, and responsibilities. It is a resource for those whose jobs not only encompass a wide range of tasks but also require a broad knowledge of multiple issues. The volume provides information on the most significant areas of writing center work that writing center professionals both new and seasoned are likely to encounter. It is structured for use in diverse institutional settings, providing both current knowledge as well as case studies o
• Titolo autorizzato: The writing center director's resource book
• ISBN: 1-281-07605-8; 1-135-60041-4; 9786611076054; 0-203-93311-7; 1-4294-6300-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452309303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II