Learning Communities and Communities of Practice: Toward Improved Instruction

Session A.17

Area: Writing Programs · family: Writing programs and administration

Role	Name as printed	Affiliation as printed	Paper
Chair	Kimberly Edwards	Tidewater Community College, VA → Tidewater Community College two-year
Speakers	William Ritke-Jones	Mad River Educational Consulting Services, Montpelier, VT	Establishing Communities of Practice in Graduate Writing Programs: Lessons for the Future
Speakers	J.S. Dunn, Jr.	Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti → Eastern Michigan University	Assessment as Community Building: Theorizing then Documenting Our Experiences of Successful Literacy Teaching and Learning in a Large-University Writing Program

Source

NCTE's program, near page 82 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Learning Communities and Communities of Practice: Toward Improved Instruction.” 2011 Convention Program, Atlanta, session A.17. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.