Evaluation of Institutions
Just as standardized tests and teacher evaluations have become part of the toolkit used to determine the quality of elementary …
Literacy Assessment in College
There鈥檚 a lot of talk in the media about what assessment should and shouldn鈥檛 look like in the K-12 arena, …
Students’ Right to Their Own Language
In 1974 the Conference on College Composition and Communication first adopted a statement affirming students’ right to “their own patterns …
Principles for Online Writing Instruction
What defines good online writing instruction, and why does this definition matter? The Conference on College Composition and Communication has …
Time for Collaboration
It鈥檚 all well and good to talk about the importance of collaboration in schools and colleges, but unless the systemic …
Storytelling as Advocacy in Higher Education
The following piece was submitted by聽Jim Webber, an assistant professor of English at the University of Nevada, Reno. He studies …
Freedom of Information Day
Freedom of Information Day recognizes聽the Constitutional requirement that we have openness in our government. What that brings to mind in …
Literacy Leadership
There鈥檚 an interesting relationship between advocacy and leadership: effective leaders are advocates for the issues shared by their colleagues. You …
Disciplinary Literacy
Do you collaborate with colleagues in different disciplines when developing curriculum? Do you have conversations with your peers about how …
#楼凤天堂chat 3.15.15 at 8pm ET: Advocate for Literacy
[View the story “March 2015 #nctechat: What does it mean to advocate for literacy? ” on Storify] Q1:聽What are …