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2003 · Potsdam, NY

About this year's source. The volume is one-page position statements, several to a page. Moderators come from the contents. Posters shown in the schedule are not in the contents and are not entered.
62sessions
82people listed
41%first listed in this corpus
4.5%at institutions outside the US
53%of listings from ten institutions

Roles

  • presenter: 72
  • chair: 57

Sections

  • Positioning Technical Communication Programs in Academic Contexts: 5
  • Working as the Sole Technical Communication Member: Programmatic Challenges, Opportunities, Successes: 4
  • Technical Communication Faculty: Jumping the Borders: 4
  • Sustaining Online Technical Communication Programs: 4
  • Straddling the Technological Divide: Visual and Electronic Technologies: 4
  • Reconsidering the Tool/Concept Binary: Teaching, Research, and Curriculum Concerns: 4
  • Program Assessment: Coordinating Across Institutional Borders: 4
  • Plenary Panel / Program Development and Definition: 4
  • Institutional and International Boundaries: 4
  • Expanding Borders: Relationships, Contexts, Competencies: 4
  • Reviving/Reincorporating Scientific Communication, History, and the Liberal Arts: 3
  • Portfolios and Usability Metrics: Approaches to Assessments: 3
  • Looking for Answers: Professional Writing Curricula, the Service Course, and Preparing Teachers for the Diverse Academic World: 3
  • From Peripheral to Central: Technology, Teaching, and Learning: 3
  • Boundary Metaphors, Program Strength, and Disciplinary Identity: 3
  • Boundaries or Barriers: Models for Academic Border Crossing: 3
  • Models for Teaching Information Design: 2
  • Keynote Speaker: 1

The section or session headings the volume prints, where it prints them.

Countries of listed institutions

  • US: 105
  • CA: 5

Source

The link goes to the proceedings volume on cptsc.org. The papers' texts are not republished here.

Most-listed institutions

Sessions (62)

CodeTitleFormatPeople
P01Out of Bounds: Identity, Membership, and IdeologyKeynote1
P02Undergraduate Degrees: A Comparison of 12 ProgramsPanel1
P03Naming and the Commonplaces of KnowledgePanel1
P04Bodies of Knowledge in TCOMPanel1
P05Making Programmatic Decisions: A Report of Two StudiesPanel1
P06The Impact of Current Trends on TCOM CurricularPaper2
P07Expanding Our Borders to New Sites of PracticePaper2
P08Expanding the Borders of Our Curriculum to Include Communities of PracticePaper2
P09Placing Technical Communication at the Border of Service-Learning, Democratic Citizenship, and Corporate InterestPaper3
P10Patterns Between Organizations: Implications for the ClassroomPaper2
P11Partnerships in Technical Communication Work: Lessons from MinnesotaPaper2
P12Bridges Across Many Borders: The Eastern Michigan University Write-Link ProjectPaper3
P13Strategies for Expanding Program Borders: Communication Modules for Engineering TechnologyPaper2
P14Accessible Information Architecture: Participatory Curricular DesignPaper2
P15Deconstructing and Demystifying the Unknown Other: Reaching Out Across Academic and Community BoundariesPaper2
P16Corralling Disciplinary Dogies: Adjusting Fences for Prudent Technical Communication BoundariesPaper2
P17Developing a Technical Communication Curriculum for an Interdisciplinary, Vertically Integrated Research/Teaching InitiativePaper3
P18Transforming Composition through 21st Century TechnologiesPaper2
P19Teaching Tech Writing in an Interdisciplinary MinorPaper2
P20Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners: Applying Universal Design for Learning in Technical Writing CoursesPaper2
P21Making the Transition from Composition to Technical Writing AdministrationPaper2
P22Considering Borders between Print and Electronic MediaPaper2
P23Teaching the Visual: Understanding our ApproachesPaper2
P24What about Video?Paper3
P25Border? What Border? Documents are InterfacesPaper2
P26Using Portfolios to Help Students Navigate Across BordersPaper3
P27The Pedagogical and Programmatic Issues of Incorporating e Portfolios Jim Dubinsky, Virginia Tec Crossing the Boundaries of Instruction: Assessing Web-based CoursesPaper3
P28Usability Metrics: Drawing Borders OurselvesPaper2
P29If I Spent All That Time Analyzing Audiences, I Wouldn't have Time for My Real WorkPaper2
P30Across the Great Divide: Embedding Technical Communication into an Engineering CurriculumPaper2
P31Reaching Out: Incorporating the Intercultural in Our ProgramsPaper2
P32Internationalizing Technical Communication Programs: Teaching and Research Collaborations with the Universidad de la Habana (Cuba)Paper2
P33Institutionally Mapping Professional WritingPaper3
P34No Matter How Hard We Ignore Them, the Boundaries RemainPaper2
P35Making it Fit: Teaching Online Information Design in Two Programs with One CoursePaper3
P36Theory vs. Practice: The Ongoing BattlePaper2
P37Re-Creating a PhD: From Technical to Professional WritingPaper2
P38History of Technical and Scientific CommunicationPaper2
P39The Zen of TC: Transgressing Imagined Boundaries Between Liberal Arts and Technical CommunicationPaper2
P40Reviving Technical Writing at a Liberal Arts College: Writing a ―Non-Technical‖ Technical Writing Course DescriptionPaper2
P41Beyond the Borders of ―English‖: Teaching Technology Tools in the Undergraduate Technical Communication CurriculumPaper2
P42Working in the Liberal Arts/Technology BorderlandsPaper2
P43Do Technical Writers Need a Help Applications Course?Paper2
P44The Page Maker GuyPaper2
P45Why Should We Be Exploring Accountability?Paper2
P46A Behavioral Framework for Assessing Graduate Technical Communication ProgramsPaper3
P47Intertwining Structures of Assessment and Support Assessing Programs—Advancing the ProfessionPaper2
P48Thank You, Thank You! Or: How External Reviewers Help OutPaper2
P49Teaching as a Conduit: An Interrogation of the Educative Function of the Untenured, Sole Professional Writing Faculty MemberPaper2
P50So You're the ―Writing Program‖: Three Keys to Understanding the Values and Cultures of Small School ContextsPaper2
P51Who are You, and What Is It You Do Again?‖Paper2
P52Going Wireless at the BorderPaper2
P53Going the Distance: Online Teachers' Perspectives on the Usability and Sustainability of Teaching Writing OnlinePaper2
P54Heuristics for Sustainable Distance EducationPaper2
P55Crossing Institutional and Programmatic Identity Boundaries: The Possibilities of an Online Graduate ConsortiumPaper2
P56The Question of Parity in Online vs. Face-to-Face Technical Continuous ProgramsPaper2
P57Technical and Scientific Communication: Research on the Internet—Expanding Wealth or ChaosPaper2
P58Technology and the Learning/Teaching DividePaper3
P59Theorizing the Borders of Academic Technical CommunicationPaper2
P60The Service Course and Its Stretchable/Permeable BordersPaper2
P61From PhD to Professor: Navigating Institutional Boundaries and Finding a Voice in Emerging Technical Communication ProgramsPaper2
P62Looking for Trouble: Moments of Crisis in a Professional Writing CurriculumPaper2