Irvin Peckham
Congratulations to Edward M. White, Norbert Elliot, and Irvin Peckham!
On the evening of Thursday, October 1, at the 2015 Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication annual meeting, USUP editor Michael Spooner accepted the 2015 CPTSC Award for Excellence in Program Assessment on behalf of Edward M. White, Norbert Elliot, and Irvin Peckham, for their book Very Like a Whale: The Assessment of Writing Programs.
Going North Thinking West
The Intersections of Social Class, Critical Thinking, and Politicized Writing Instruction
Irvin Peckham
Irvin Peckham is teaching professor at Drexel University, where he directs the writing program.
Very Like a Whale wins the 2015 CPTSC Award for Excellence in Program Assessment!
Congratulations to Edward M. White, Norbert Elliot, and Irvin Peckham! This award recognizes outstanding contributions that individuals, collaborators, or teams have made to program assessment in technical and scientific communication, and is made for excellence in research. It will be presented at the CPTSC Annual Conference on Thursday evening, October 1, at Utah State University in Logan, Utah. For more information on the book, click here.
What on Earth Has Happened to Freshman English?
If you haven't been paying much attention, you may have missed a quiet academic revolution in one of the most conservative of disciplines: English and, particularly, the introductory writing course that almost all entering students were and still are required to take.
