First-Year Writing Program
Autumn Faculty Meeting
August 28, 2010
D-WRD Updates
Our methods:
Mutual support and collective expertise
- Intellectual
- Rhetorical claims
- Pedagogy
- Technical
December 2009: DePaul Online Training Series
January-July 2010: DOTS Participants’ course design
March 2010: met with FYW Committee on assessment and visual rhetoric
Winter and Spring 2010: Digital portfolios — iWeb, Acrobat 9, WordPress
Upcoming, 2010-11
Digital WRD: 1st and 3rd Fridays, 10-11 a.m. (tentative)
Digication Pilot Group: WRD103, Autumn Quarter
D2L Beta
- Our group of WRD instructors are building and migrating courses now; will be fully integrated across DePaul, January 2011
