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WEC Home Page > WEC Symposium 2009
Writing-Enriched Curriculum: A Symposium |
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The Office of the Provost and the Center for Writing cordially invite the entire University community |
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When: |
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 | ||
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Al Johnson Great Room McNamara Alumni Center |
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Registration: |
http://writing.umn.edu/twwi or 612-626-7579 |
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The symposium is composed of morning and |
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| Morning Session: 8:30- 11:30am (light breakfast provided) |
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Project Overview:
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Pamela Flash, Dir. Writing Across the Curriculum |
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Unit Presentations: |
Martin Sampson (Political Science) Becky Yust (Design, Housing, & Apparel) Margaret Werry (Theatre & Dance) Will Durfee (Mechanical Engineering) |
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| Afternoon Session: 12:00-4:00pm (light lunch provided) |
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Keynote Address: |
"Where is the WEC in WAC?: A Review of Successful Practices and Some Useful Maxims," by Dr. Kathleen Blake Yancey |
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About the keynote speaker: Dr. Yancey, the Kellogg W. Hunt Professor of English and Director of the graduate program in Rhetoric and Composition at Florida State University, and past president of both the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), has authored, edited, or co-edited ten scholarly books and two textbooks as well as over 65 articles and book chapters on issues related to literacy, writing pedagogy, and assessment. |
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| Moderated by Will Durfee, Chair of Campus Writing Board, and intended to generate discussion about future models of writing instruction within University departments and disciplines. |
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| Registration: http://writing.umn.edu/twwi or 612-626-7579 | |||
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Center for Writing, 10 Nicholson Hall 216 Pillsbury Dr. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455 Phone: 612-625-0791 Fax: 612-626-7580 | ||