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Early Writing Centers: Toward a History.

Authors :
Carino, Peter
Source :
Writing Center Journal. Spr 1995 15(2):103-115.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Traces the origins and development of writing centers. States that a reasonably solid history can be seen beginning in the early 1970s and earlier. Provides a definition of the features found in writing labs. Describes a program founded in World War II designed by the Armed Forces to teach officers two years of English in two semesters. (PA)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0889-6143
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Writing Center Journal
Publication Type :
Reference
Accession number :
EJ502853
Document Type :
Historical Materials<br />Reports - Descriptive<br />Journal Articles