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Authors are invited to address issues in relation to: development of lifelong learner / professional / citizen identity; integrative learning and holistic development; individual / community /organisational ePortfolios and identities development; distributed communities of practice: continuing professional development and sustainable employability; assessment, recognition and accreditation … Continue reading →

Das Schreibzentrum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum lädt ein zum Open Space zu den Themen „Vernetzung und Qualitätskriterien in der Schreibdidaktik“ am 22./23.3.2012: In den letzten Jahren haben wir, die Mitarbeiterinnen des Schreibzentrums an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, im Gespräch mit Kolleginnen und … Continue reading →

Writing Development in Higher Education 2012 Enacting thoughtful pedagogies and inclusive values in writing development Faculty of Education, Liverpool Hope University (UK) Conference keynotes: Gunther Kress, Professor of Semiotics and Education, Institute of Education, University of London, UK Joan Turner, Director, … Continue reading →

This workshop (November 18/19, 2011) brought together colleagues (in person and virtually) from Austria, Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Switzerland, the UK, and the US. Involved were secondary schools, colleges for vocational training, research universities, private enterprises for … Continue reading →

Drawing on sources is a central task in academic writing, and one which often creates difficulty for novice writers. Yet despite a considerable body of literature addressing isolated pockets of this area (notably plagiarism/patchwriting and reporting verbs) student source use … Continue reading →

Another small group of participants of the International Literacy Management certificate program is starting its work today. After the first group of participants has been on its way since March/April, another three participants decided to form a team that will … Continue reading →

On June 30, 2001, the consortium “International Literacy Management” sponsored a webinar on writing center development in Switzerland’s higher education. The webinar with international participants coming from Argentina, Iceland, the US, Germany, England, Switzerland (etc.) was a collaboration with the … Continue reading →

Die 4. Peer-Schreib-TutorInnen-Konferenz findet am 7.-9.10.2011 an der Universität Göttingen zum Schwerpunkt “Fachspezifische und fächerübergreifende Schreibberatung und Schreibworkshops” statt. Anmeldungen bis zum 1.8. über schreibzentrumsoz@googlemail.com. Weitere Informationen unter: http://www.schreibzentrum-soziologie.de.

Gerd Bräuer/Kirsten Schindler (Hg., 2011). Schreibarrangements für Schule, Studium, Beruf. Freiburg i. Br.: Fillibachverlag. Die Begleitung und Förderung von Schreibenden kann und darf nicht allein durch den Deutschunterricht geleistet werden, wenn die Entwicklung von Schreibfähigkeit nicht auf bestimmte Schreibanlässe und … Continue reading →

We are happy to invite you to the eduhub webinar: “Writing Centers to enhance Learning and Instruction in Swiss Teacher Education”, presented by Gisela Bürki (PH Bern) and Gerd Bräuer (ZHAW/PH Freiburg, Germany) on Thursday, June 30, from 11 AM … Continue reading →