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Linda K. Hanson

Professor
PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Office: Robert Bell 2104
Phone: (765) 285-8535
E-mail: lhanson@bsu.edu

Areas of Specialization:

Basic writing, writing assessment, teaching of writing, 19th c. theories of rhetoric and composition, British Romanticism

Representative Publications:

"Advanced Composition Online: Pedagogical Intersections of Composition and Literature." The Online Writing Classroom. Ed. Rebecca Rickly, Susanmarie Harrington and Michael Day. Hampton Press, 1999. 207-42.

"Pragmatic Politics: Using Assessment Tools to (Re)shape a Curriculum." Journal of Basic Writing 9.1 (1990): 3-19.

Ongoing research on connections between Indiana Writing Projet professional development projects and improvement in student writing.

Courses:

Graduate: Seminar in Basic Writing Theory, Pedagogy & Reserach; 19th c. Theories of Composition; Literary Theory 1; Romantic Studies

Undergraduate: