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Karen Lange – PRIMUS, 2024
This article describes a major capstone course centered on public writing, whose underlying pedagogical principles are transferable to courses across the curriculum. The course aims to strengthen students' mathematical agency and their ability to effectively communicate mathematical ideas. In its unique format, students repeatedly take turns…
Descriptors: Capstone Experiences, Active Learning, Education Work Relationship, Interdisciplinary Approach
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O'Hara, Laura; Lower-Hoppe, Leeann; Mulvihill, Thalia – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2019
In universities all over the world, academics are compelled to increase the quality and quantity of their own research while also attempting to mentor a new generation of scholars. In this work we explore literature surrounding significant issues in higher education affecting faculty mentors of graduate students who are themselves engaged in the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Graduate Students, Writing for Publication, Teacher Student Relationship
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Murris, Karin; Francis, Sieraaj; Babamia, Sumaya; Nxumalo, Fikile; Bozalek, Vivienne; Giorza, Theresa – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2020
The authors bring together decolonial, place attuned, and critical posthumanist orientations to analyze an event during a residential workshop organized as part of a state-funded research project on decolonizing early childhood discourses in South Africa. An invitation during the workshop to grapple with what might be unsettling by attending to…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Workshops, Preschool Teachers
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Rademaekers, Justin K. – Across the Disciplines, 2015
Over the past two decades, academic and research institutions increasingly moved toward a transdisciplinary model of knowledge production where collaborations occur among disciplines with seemingly divergent methods and ideologies. More complicated than less-integrated modes of collaboration, transdisciplinary research has been described as an…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Research Universities, Research, Writing Processes
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Humphrey, Robin; Simpson, Bob – Teaching in Higher Education, 2012
Effective writing is an essential skill for all doctoral students, yet it is one that receives relatively little attention in training and supervision. This article explores extensive feedback from participants in a series of workshops for doctoral candidates engaged with writing up qualitative data. The themes arising from the data analysis are…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Doctoral Programs, Writing Workshops, Technical Writing
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Shea, Kelly A.; Balkun, Mary McAleer; Nolan, Susan A.; Saccoman, John T.; Wright, Joyce – Across the Disciplines, 2006
This article describes a writing-across-the-curriculum project that was born of one university's commitment to writing and ubiquitous computing. Faculty members across the disciplines, seeing an opportunity to re-introduce WAC on its campus through a curriculum development initiative funded out of an internal teaching, learning, and technology…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Writing Instruction, Faculty Development