Perhaps the best criterion of an educated man is his ability to express his ideas clearly and forcefully in writing. Ability to write well may come to some men naturally, but to most it is an acquired ...

This study explores changes that have occurred in the secondary English curriculum in California schools since 1975. During the fourth week of the fall quarter of 1979, students enrolled in six ...

College English is the professional journal for the college scholar-teacher. CE publishes articles about literature, rhetoric-composition, critical theory, creative writing theory and pedagogy, ...

English 111, Composition and Rhetoric, is a writing course focused on principles and practices of rhetoric and composition useful for producing writing that is effective for its purpose, audience, and ...

First-year students in a required English composition class at the University of Delaware have gone far beyond the basic description of the introductory course, writing essays arguing for social ...

The English MA program is designed for students who have had substantial undergraduate preparation in English, and is of special value to students who plan to teach English in a community college, who ...

Jodi Williams, limited-term faculty member of English on UNG's Blue Ridge Campus, teaches her students how to edit their written assignments in her English composition course. Composition courses are ...

When I tell new acquaintances that I am an English professor, they generally react two ways. First, they express dismay that they now have to watch what they say (as if I were grading their ...

Christine Peters Cucciarre is Director of Composition and a Professor of English at the University of Delaware. In 2013, Dr. Cucciarre received UD's College of Arts and Sciences Excellence in Teaching ...