
A Rhetoric for Writing Program Administrators (2nd Edition) / Edition 2
ISBN-13: 9781602358461 Publisher: Parlor Press Publication date: 07/02/2016 Edition description: 2nd Edition Pages: 542 Sales rank: 979,186 Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.21(d) Writing Program Administration Series | Series Editors: Susan H. McLeod and Margot Soven | A RHETORIC FOR WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS (2nd Edition) presents the major issues and questions in the field of writing program administration. The collection provides aspiring, new, and seasoned WPAs with the theoretical lenses, terminologies, historical contexts, and research they need to understand the nature, history, and complexities of their intellectual and administrative work. Each of the thirty-six chapters asks a direct question about an issue WPAs will need or want to answer, including such concepts as institutional politics, retention, technology, WAC, placement, ESL, general education, transfer, and many more. Its forty-four contributors are experienced writing program and writing center admini