S3 E8 How Writing Can Help Promote Student Engagement Across the Curriculum

Digication Scholars Conversations

"Writing happens in all spaces across learning, in all disciplines, in all fields," says Sarah Zurhellen, our amiable guest on this week's Digication Scholars Conversations. Sarah is the Assistant Director of the Writing Across the Curriculum (or WAC) Program @Appalachian State University and a Professional Consultant in the University Writing Center. There are immense benefits to cultivating writing skills that go beyond fundamental literacy, but what these are and why they matter isn’t always obvious. But now you can learn more about: What is writing across the curriculum (6:10) What is good writing (and the overlapping contexts across programs)? (11:32) Developing skills to identify learning (25:10) Helping students write well and think better How to help faculty integrate and teach writing And more... For more information about this podcast, please visit our podcast website using the link below: https://buff.ly/3SWPJDV Listen on Apple Podcasts using the link below: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digication-scholars-conversations/id1538850043 Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: https://buff.ly/3SXhzQH Facebook: https://buff.ly/3T0FtdZ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makelearningvisible/ Digication is a technology platform powering the most innovative ePortfolio programs in K-12 and higher education. Please visit our website at https://buff.ly/3rMBqWy #AppState #edtech #eportfolio #writing #writingskills #WritingAcrossCurriculum #curriculum