Teaching English in the Two-Year College

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December 2020

  1. Feature: Updating Information about Technical and Professional Communication at Two-Year Colleges
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    In this original research article, we report findings locating technical and professional communication (TPC) courses and programs from 1,235 not-for-profit two-year colleges (2YCs); argue for an updated 2YC TPC research agenda at 2YCs; and provide concrete steps for increasing 2YC faculty inclusion in the field of TPC through conference attendance, service, and membership in national TPC organizations.

    doi:10.58680/tetyc202031046

May 2016

  1. Feature: “In This Article, I Argue”: An Analysis of Metatext in Research Article Introductions
    Abstract

    This article argues that students should be encouraged to use metatext to announce the purpose and organization of their academic papers.

    doi:10.58680/tetyc201628557

May 2011

  1. Teaching the Conventions of Academic Discourse
    Abstract

    A study of scholarly research articles from six disciplines provides insights about academic writing that composition instructors can use to prepare students to write across the curriculum.

    doi:10.58680/tetyc201115234

May 2004

  1. Collaborative Teaching, Genre Analysis, and Cognitive Apprenticeship: Engineering a Linked Writing Course
    Abstract

    This article recounts how a communications and an engineering department developed a collaborative teaching venture—a linked writing course—to provide mentorship for students learning how to write lab reports.

    doi:10.58680/tetyc20043024