CFP: Teaching of Writing Conference

[Francis M Hult]

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> <bold><color><param>0100,0100,0100</param>Call for Proposals
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> <center>8th Annual Teaching of Writing Conference</center>
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> <center>Saturday, October 9, 2004</bold></center>
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> <center><bold>Kent State University—Stark Campus, Canton, Ohio</bold></center>
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> We invite you to join us for a day of talking about the teaching of
> writing. We invite proposals for workshops, roundtables, panels,
> and individual presentations.  Although proposals on composition
> theory are welcome, we are especially interested in proposals that
> emphasize classroom practice.
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> Suggested topics include but are not limited to: course design,
> classroom activities, writing and classroom assignments, writing
> prompts, developmental writing, working with writing centers,
> working with disabled students, ESL, multiculturalism, diversity in
> the classroom, text selection, literature for composition, technical
> writing, business writing, using portfolios, evaluating student
> writing, computers in the classroom, reading in the writing
> classroom, writing across the curriculum, research strategies,
> teaching the research paper, and connections between the
> teaching of writing at the high school and college levels.
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> Sessions will last one hour, fifteen minutes.  Submissions should
> include your name, job title, address, academic affiliation(s),
> phone, and e-mail address as well as presentation title, a brief (100-
> 200 word) abstract, and the type of submission  (twenty-minute
> presentation or seventy-five minute workshop, roundtable, or three
> presenter panel).  In addition, please note if you need special
> equipment such as an overhead projector, tv/vcr, computerized
> projection display or if you would like your session scheduled in a
> computer lab with word processing software or internet capabilities.
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> Mail, fax, or e-mail your proposal to:
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> <center>Laurie Delaney </center>
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> <center>Kent State University—Stark Campus</center>
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> <center>6000 Frank Ave. N.W.</center>
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> <center>Canton, OH 44720-7599</center>
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> <center>Phone: (330) 499-9600, ext. 455</center>
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> <center>Fax: (330) 494-6121</center>
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> <center>{ GOTOBUTTON BM_1_ ldelaney at stark.kent.edu}<underline></center>
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> <center><bold>Proposal Deadline:  June 15, 2004</bold></center>
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> If you don’t want to present but would like to attend, send your
> name and contact information to the address above to receive
> registration information.</underline>