SLWIS Newsletter - February 2017 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
LEADERSHIP UPDATES
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
•  LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
ARTICLES
•  PREPARING STUDENTS FOR ACADEMIC WRITING BY USING STEM TOPICS AND TASKS
•  BECOMING CONFIDENT IN ACADEMIC WRITING: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THREE UNDERGRADUATE L2 WRITERS
•  REFLECTIONS ON THE TEACHER-STUDENT RELATIONSHIP IN WRITING CONFERENCES
MEMBER PROFILES
•  MEET THE EXPERT: AN INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR ALISTER CUMMING
•  GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: SHYAM B. PANDEY
•  GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: ZHAOZHE WANG
BOOK REVIEWS
•  REVIEW OF UNIVERSITY SUCCESS WRITING, TRANSITION LEVEL, WITH MYENGLISHLAB
ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY
•  SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING IS CONTACT INFORMATION
•  SLW NEWS: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

 

ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING IS CONTACT INFORMATION


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SLWIS Community Leaders 2017–2018

Chair: Nigel Caplan
Chair-Elect: Tanita Saenkhum
Past Chair: Ryan Miller
Secretary: Veronika Maliborska
Newsletter Editor: Ilka Kostka
Community Manager:
Elena Shvidko
External Web Manager:
Charles Nelson

Steering Committee



2015–2018

Hee-Seung Kang

hee-seung.kang@case.edu

2015–2018

Betsy Gilliland

egillila@hawaii.edu

2016–2019

Aylin Baris Atilgan

maylinbarisa@gmail.com

2016–2019

Sandra Zappa-Hollman

sandra.zappa@ubc.ca

2016–2019

Soo Hyon Kim

soohyon.kim@unh.edu

2017–2020

Sarah Henderson Lee

sarah.henderson-lee@mnsu.edu

Newsletter Editorial Staff

Managing Editor

Ilka Kostka

Associate Editors

Gena Bennett
Adam Clark
Ming Fang
Helena Hall
Joel Heng Hartse
Kristina Lauer
Peggy Lindsey
Elena Shvidko

Book Review Editor

Steven Bookman

Development Officer: Deborah Crusan

Past Chairs

2016–2017: Ryan Miller
2015–2016: Silvia Pessoa
2014–2015: Todd Ruecker
2013–2014: Gena Bennett
2012–2013: Lisya Seloni
2011–2012: Ditlev Larsen
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