Adult Learners in Beginning Writing: Demographics, Stories, and Histories

Session K.36

Role	Name as printed	Affiliation as printed	Paper
Chair	Karen Uehling	Boise State University, Idaho → Boise State University
Presenters	Gerri McNenny	University of Houston, Texas → University of Houston	Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Reflections of Class Identity in Basic Writing Textbook
Presenters	Marcia Ribble	Michigan State University, Lansing → Michigan State University	Mainstreaming Basic Writers: Impact on Adult Learners
Presenters	Jenni Runte	Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, Minnesota → Metropolitan State University	Write from My Own History? How Many Pages Do You Want? Adult Development Theory and Beginning Writing Students
Presenters	Herbert Shapiro	State University of New York Empire State College, Rochester → State University of New York	Adult Peer Tutoring: Serving Adult Learners in Unique Ways
Presenters	Karen Uehling	Boise State University, Idaho → Boise State University	Adult Learners in Beginning Writing: Demographics, Stories, and Histories

Source

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Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Adult Learners in Beginning Writing: Demographics, Stories, and Histories.” 1998 Convention Program, Chicago, session K.36. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.