Category Archives: Research

Ease, composition studies, and beyond.

Dartmouth Seminar

Summary of the Dartmouth Seminar for Composition Research in August 2011: an important step in my retooling as an empirical researcher. Continue reading

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Odds and ends crutchtime

Odds and ends as I get used to crutches after surgery: helpful friends, colleagues, students and family; adaptions for crutches; the girls’ birthday party; transfer research update. Continue reading

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Transfer research design

I mentioned the transfer research project Neil Baird and I have started when I discussed my sabbatical retooling, but I haven’t written much about it here; just a brief outline long ago when I discussed my application to the Dartmouth … Continue reading

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Sabbatical report: retooling

Sabbatical report: retooling to add empirical research methods to my scholarly toolbox, through reading, a collaborative project, and the Dartmouth seminar. Continue reading

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DartSem Visualized

The past two weeks I’ve been at the Dartmouth Seminar for Composition Research, which attendees affectionately described as “research camp.” Or maybe “research boot camp.” I’ll have more to say about this shortly; for now, here’s a word cloud made … Continue reading

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From A to <A> gets C&C book award

From A to <A> gets the Computers and Composition Distinguished Book Award. Continue reading

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Focus, focus

Sixteen weeks left in my sabbatical, so I’ve got my head down, getting things done. Continue reading

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Bookmarking unsettled

Thanks to over-Ajaxed tag entry and editing in Delicious, I’m back to looking for a new way to manage my bookmarks. Continue reading

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Go on OJS

On converting Composition Forum to OJS, which is fully underway with the recent publication of our Spring 2011 issue Continue reading

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2010 in review

2010 in review. Happy New Year! Continue reading

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