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2014-04-28
Slides for the April 28th presentation at the Collaborative Faculty Development Conference in Alberta. Overview included student & instructor responses to learning to write from Years 1 to 4 and implications for undergraduate nursing education. Discussion of faculty development included issues of...
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Emerging Conversations: Tutors and Students Speak Out on First-Year Writing in Nursing Education
Download2013-03-09
Anita Liao, Ian Chenier, Sarah McCracken, Susan Chaudoir
Sarah McCracken, Susan Chaudoir, Ian Chenier, & Anita Liao. Paper presented at the 5th Research Showcase, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. March 16, 2013. Participants of the study of writing in nursing education co-presented preliminary findings from year...
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It's Hard to Start Swimming if You Don't Have Water: Challenges Student Writers Face in Composing the Scholarly Essay
Download2012-08-05
Paper presented at the 64th Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), March 14, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Presentation included the conceptual and concrete challenges that differed between upper and lower years, as well as challenges that remained across all four years....
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Misunderstanding the Assignment: First-Year Students and the Anxieties of Teaching in One Clinical Course
Misunderstanding the Assignment: First-Year Students and the Anxieties of Teaching in One Clinical Course
Download2013-02-18
Findings from my doctoral study of how students learned to write their first-year clinical course, and focuses on teaching and learning issues in first-year writing.
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Misunderstanding the Assignment: First-Year Students and the Anxieties of Teaching in One Clinical Course
Download2013-02-18
(with Dr. Gerri Lasiuk & Katherine Trepanier, Faculty of Nursing). Presentation at the 2013 Western and Northern Region Colleges and Schools of Nursing (WNRCASN) Conference. Focuses on relationship of anxiety to the learning process in first-year students and how anxieties disconnect the...
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Misunderstanding the Assignment: First-Year Students and the Anxieties of Teaching in One Clinical Course (HANDOUT)
Download2013-02-22
HANDOUT for above presentation. Includes: (1) a snapshot of reported anxieties, expectations, and assumptions of participating first-year students and teachers; (2) research-based suggestions of how to reduce anxieties in your teaching classroom; and (3) selected references.
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Preparing for Professional Practice: Writing Pedagogies and Affective Complexities of Student Writing in Nursing, Medicine, and Clergy Education
Download2014-01-22
(with Marilyn Oerman, Duke University School of Nursing; Earle Waugh, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry; Reg Grant, Dallas Theological Seminary; and Sandi Glahn, Dallas Theological Seminary). Symposium at the 3rd International Writing Research Across Borders (WRAB) Conference...
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2014-01-22
(with Jonathan White, University of Alberta). Paper presented at the 65th Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), March 21, 2014 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dissemination of results from a 5-year study of 1,338 reflective writing assignments. The goal of the study was to...
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Response to Writing and the Development of Expertise: Professional, Pedagogical, and Relational Perspectives
Download2014-01-22
(with Chris Anson, North Carolina State University, and Alice Horning, Oakland University). Symposium at the 3rd International Writing Research Across Borders (WRAB) Conference on February 21, 2014, Paris, France. The goal of this symposium was to offer insights about the interaction between...
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Taking Risks in the Contact Zone: Personal, Political, and Professional Narratives in Surgery Education, Academic Medical Journals, and War Trauma
Download2015-03-19
Panel presentation (with Susan Sample and Jessie Richards, University of Utah) for the 66th Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication. Proposal shows discussion items for panel presenters regarding personal, political, and professional narratives that have been (re)adapted by...