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The center will hold : critical perspectives on writing center scholarship / edited by Michael A. Pemberton, Joyce Kinkead.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pemberton, Michael, Author.
Contributor:
Pemberton, Michael A.
Kinkead, Joyce A., 1954-
This book is freely available in digital formats through the Utah State University Library Digital Commons., funder.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
English language.
Report writing--Study and teaching (Higher).
Report writing.
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
Writing centers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (232 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Logan : Utah State University Press, 2003.
Utah State University Press, [2003]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In The Center Will Hold, Pemberton and Kinkead have compiled a major volume of essays on the signal issues of scholarship that have established the writing center field and that the field must successfully address in the coming decade. The new century opens with new institutional, demographic, and financial challenges, and writing centers, in order to hold and extend their contribution to research, teaching, and service, must continuously engage those challenges.Appropriately, the editors offer the work of Muriel Harris as a key pivot point in the emergence of w
Contents:
Introduction : tracing the growth of a scholarly community / Michael A. Pemberton and Joyce Kinkead
The writing lab newsletter as history : tracing the growth of a scholarly community / Michael A. Pemberton
In the spirit of service : making writing center research a "featured character" / Nancy M. Grimm
Writing center assessment : searching for the "proof" of our effectiveness / Neal Lerner
Separation, initiation and return : tutor training manuals and writing center lore / Harvey Kail
Power and authority in peer tutoring / Peter Carino
Breathing lessons, or Collaboration is / Michele Eodice
(Re) shaping the profession : graduate courses in writing center theory, practice, and administration / Rebecca Jackson, Carrie Leverenz, Joe Law
Administration across the curriculum : or Practicing what we preach / Josephine A. Koster
An ideal writing center : re-imagining space and design / Leslie Hadfield ... [et al.]
Mentoring in electronic spaces : using resources to sustain relationships / James A. Inman and Donna M. Sewell.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-210) and index.
This eBook is made available Open Access under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9786613267078
9781283267076
1283267071
9780874214840
087421484X
OCLC:
476107553
Access Restriction:
Open Access Unrestricted online access

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