{"id":3369,"date":"2022-06-02T08:10:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T12:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/?page_id=3369"},"modified":"2022-06-02T08:10:05","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T12:10:05","slug":"past-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/past-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Department &amp; Program Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Each Fall, <em>Writing in the Disciplines at Dawson<\/em> supports one or two department and program-based projects focused on writing, critical thinking and active learning in the disciplines. &nbsp;Building on the college-wide presence of WID Writing Fellows and our regular workshops, these projects provide WID support for innovations in instructional and curricular design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Projects are formulated around specific objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Develop and share new discipline-specific curricular materials that exploit the link between writing and critical thinking<\/li><li>Develop and share knowledge about new instructional approaches (eg. in-class writing, use of sources, effective peer review, new writing technologies, etc.)<\/li><li>Assess and report on the achievement of program-level competencies in writing and communication<\/li><li>Evaluate and make recommendations on the development of writing and critical thinking skills across sequences of required courses<\/li><li>Conduct and report on research on discipline-specific approaches to writing and communication in departments \/ programs at other higher education institutions<\/li><li>Design and conduct a series of department-based professional development activities focused on writing, critical thinking and active learning<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/why-is-project-management-important-header@2x-1024x439.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/why-is-project-management-important-header@2x-1024x439.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/why-is-project-management-important-header@2x-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/why-is-project-management-important-header@2x-768x329.png 768w, https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/why-is-project-management-important-header@2x-1536x659.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/196\/why-is-project-management-important-header@2x.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each Fall, Writing in the Disciplines at Dawson supports one or two department and program-based projects focused on writing, critical thinking and active learning in the disciplines. &nbsp;Building on the college-wide presence of WID Writing Fellows and our regular workshops, these projects provide WID support for innovations in instructional and curricular design.&nbsp; Projects are formulated&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3369","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}