Very Like a Whale : the Assessment of Writing Programs.
Written for those who design, redesign, and assess writing programs, Very Like a Whale is an intensive discussion of writing program assessment issues. Taking its title from Hamlet, the book explores the multifaceted forces that shape writing programs and the central role these programs can and shou...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Logan :
Utah State University Press,
2015
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Written for those who design, redesign, and assess writing programs, Very Like a Whale is an intensive discussion of writing program assessment issues. Taking its title from Hamlet, the book explores the multifaceted forces that shape writing programs and the central role these programs can and should play in defining college education. Given the new era of assessment in higher education, writing programs must provide valid evidence that they are serving students, instructors, administrators, alumni, accreditors, and policymakers. This book introduces new conceptualizations associated with ass. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (211 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780874219869 0874219868 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
