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2022 · Virtual

The Textbooks We Need: Centering Linguistic and Social Justice in Professional Writing Textbooks

Session OD.320

Area: Writing Programs · family: Writing programs and administration

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Speakers Megan Busch Charleston Southern University → Charleston Southern University Textbook Interventions: A Study and a Call for a Focus on Language Variation in Current Business and Professional Writing Textbooks
Speakers Brigitte Mussack University of Minnesota → University of Minnesota Toward a Culturally Responsive, Ethically Responsible Technical Communication Textbook: Centering Social Justice and Reflecting on Collaborative Labor
Speakers Melika Nouri Arizona State University → Arizona State University Layered Literacies Framework: A Guide for Assessing and Selecting Technical Communication Textbooks with an Integrated Approach to Literacies

Source

NCTE's program, near page 127 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. “The Textbooks We Need: Centering Linguistic and Social Justice in Professional Writing Textbooks.” 2022 Convention Program, Virtual, session OD.320. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.