SLWIS Newsletter - December 2011 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
Leadership Updates
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
ARTICLES
•  MORE THAN BA GU WEN (EIGHT-LEGGED ESSAY) AND CONFUCIANISM: A NEW RESEARCH AGENDA FOR ENGLISH-CHINESE WRITING STUDIES
•  TRYING OUT COMMENT-ONLY MARKING (COM):
A WORTHWHILE EXPERIENCE

•  SECOND LANGUAGE PREWRITING ACTIVITY FOR ALL AGES, ALL LEVELS
•  it is all aBout critical Thinking
Book Review
•  FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR WITH AUDIO CDS AND ANSWER KEY
BRIEF REPORTS
•  AAAL COLLOQUIUM SPOTLIGHT: LINGUISTIC MINORITY IMMIGRANTS GO TO COLLEGE: PREPARATION, ACCESS, AND PERSISTENCE
•  CCCC ESL WORKSHOP REPORT: WORKING WITH CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE STUDENTS IN WRITING PROGRAMS AND WRITING CENTERS
•  TESOL 2011 COLLOQUIUM: USING HISTORIC SPEECHES BY PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE WRITING CLASSROOM
•  SCHOLARSHIP ON L2 WRITING IN 2010: THE YEAR IN REVIEW (Article)
•  SCHOLARSHIP ON L2 WRITING IN 2010: THE YEAR IN REVIEW (Works Cited)
TESOL 2011 UPDATES
•  SPECIAL SESSIONS AT TESOL 2011 IN NEW ORLEANS
ABOUT THIS MEMBER COMMUNITY
•  SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING IS CONTACT INFORMATION
•  SLW NEWS: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

 

ABOUT THIS MEMBER COMMUNITY

SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING IS CONTACT INFORMATION

TESOL’s Second Language Writing IS provides a forum for researchers and educators across grade levels and institutional settings to discuss and exchange information in the area of second language writing.

DISCUSSION E-LIST

Visit the SLWIS TESOL Community page to manage your SLWIS status. You can also read past e-list e-mails here.

WEB SITES

www.tesol.org/s_tesol/seccss.asp?CID=929&DID=4127

http://secondlanguagewriting.com/slwis/

SLWIS COMMUNITY LEADERS 2010-2011

Chair: Ditlev Larsen

Chair-Elect: Lisya Seloni

Secretary: Gladys Vega Scott

Steering Committee

Nigel Caplan (2011-2014)

Deborah Crusan (2009-2012)

Jennifer Mott-Smith (2009-2012)

Silvia Pessoa (2010-2013)

Saihua Xia (2009-2012)

E-List Manager: Youngjoo Yi

Web Manager: Charles Nelson

Newsletter Editorial Staff

Managing Editor

Margi Wald

Associate Editors

Marian Woyciehowicz Gonsior

Lilian W. Mina

Catherine Smith

Book Review Editor

Steven Bookman

Historian: Paul Kei Matsuda

Development Officer: Tony Silva

Past Chairs

2010-2011: Danielle Zawodny Wetzel

2009-2010: Christine Tardy

2008-2009: Gigi Taylor

2007-2008: Deborah Crusan

2006-2007: Jessie L. Moore

2005-2006: Christina Ortmeier-Hooper