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Martha Townsend

Listed at 13 conventions, 1998–2016, 28 listings. Printed as: Martha Townsend (25), Martha A. Townsend (3).

reviewed Two or more spellings of this name were joined by a reviewer.

Career strip

2000200520102015202020251998 1998: chair (1)1998: speaker (1)1999: chair (2)1999: speaker (2)2004: speaker (2)2005: speaker (2)2006: chair (1)2006: speaker (1)2007: chair (1)2007: speaker (1)2009: chair (1)2009: respondent (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: speaker (1)2011: chair (1)2011: speaker (1)2012: chair (1)2013: chair (1)2013: speaker (1)2015: chair (1)2015: speaker (1)2016: facilitator (1)2016: speaker (2)

speakerchairrespondentfacilitatorother Grey band: 2000–2003, not in the corpus.

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1998The Communicationist¹s VersionChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
1998Tensions between Technical Communication and WAC: Overcoming Resistance and Enabling Cooperation
“Tensions between Technical Communication and WAC: Overcoming Resistance and Enabling Cooperation”
Presenters University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
1999Teaching Writing Around the WorldChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
1999Teaching Writing Around the World
“Writing Across the Curriculum Around the World: Can (and Should) U.S. Pedagogies Be Adapted Internationally?”
Presenters University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
1999The Role of Composition in Learning Communities: Visible Benefits, Invisible ProblemsChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
1999Professional, Practical, and Personal Strategies in WritingPresenters University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2004WAC, WID, and Writing Instruction: Making Composition Matter in the Disciplines
“WAC/WID TA Work as More Than Just Grading: How Do Cross-Disciplinary TAs Value Writing?”
Presenters University of Missouri-Columbia → University of Missouri
2004Meeting of the National Network of Writing Across the Curriculum ProgramsPresenters University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2005National Network of Writing-across-the-Curriculum ProgramsPresenters University of Missouri, St. Louis → University of Missouri
2005WAC, WID, and Writing Instruction: Creating Cross-disciplinary Opportunities in FYC, WI, and Beyond
“WAC/WID Program Review as Research Opportunity: Do TAs in the Disciplines Carry Their Work Forward?”
Presenters University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2006Automated Essay Grading in the Sociology Classroom: Finding Common Ground
“The WAC Director’s Perspective”
Speakers University of Missouri–Columbia → University of Missouri
2006Meeting of the International Network of Writing-across-the Curriculum ProgramsChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2007How Strong Programs with National Identities FailSpeakers University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2007New Identities, New Approaches in WAC/WIDChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2009Upside Down, Inside Out: Making (Assessment ) Waves to Launch a WAC Enterprise from the Inside OutRespondents University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2009Building WAC/WID for the 2010sChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2009Building WAC/WID for the 2010s
“Ensuring another Decade of Continued WAC/WID Success: Characteristics to Counter the Undertows”
Speakers University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2010The Sum of Its Parts: Using Research to Renew Our
“Accidental WAC/WID Research: Student-Athletes from Many Disciplines Talk about Their Educational Experiences”
Speakers University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2011The Literate Lives of Athletes: Marginalized Scholarly Relatives, Embodied KnowersChair University Of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2011The Literate Lives of Athletes: Marginalized Scholarly Relatives, Embodied Knowers
“Researching and Writing about a Contested Space”
Speakers University Of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2012New Thresholds: Writing and Communication in GeneralChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2013Literacy Instruction Meets Intercollegiate SportsChair University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2013Literacy Instruction Meets Intercollegiate Sports
“A WAC/WID Perspective: An Outsider-to-Athletics Ponders the C’s Paucity of Attention to Student-Athletes”
Speakers University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2015Writing Abroad: The Risk and Reward of Teaching and Learning in Non-American SettingsSpeakers University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2015Annual Meeting of the International Network of Writing-across-the-Curriculum ProgramsChairs University of Missouri, Columbia → University of Missouri
2016Teaching Writing Abroad: Identifying Challenges and OpportunitiesSpeakers University of Missouri → University of Missouri
2016Consulting for Writing Programs: Developing Effective
“Following Up: When Does the Consultation End?”
Speakers University of Missouri → University of Missouri
2016Meeting of the International Network of Writing-Across-the-Curriculum ProgramsDiscussion Leaders University of Missouri → University of Missouri

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