The first meeting of 2016 for the Community of Practice in Writing Across the Curriculum and Inside the Disciplines will take place at 11am on Tuesday, 16 February in Room 4.42 (Meeting Rm) of the Education Building.

The aim of the group is to share information about practices in writing, communication, and literacy development that are ongoing across the University.

To start off the year, we’ll talk about the intersecting concepts and practices of writing to learn, assessment for learning, and formative assessment as they relate to literacy development.

We will also develop an agenda of topics, speakers, and events for the year. Please come along and contribute to the plan for 2016. Please also check out the website.  Contributions can be sent to karen.vered@flinders.edu.au

Advance notice – Presenting at the March meeting, Dr Masha Smallhorn and Dr Jeanne Young will talk about “Writing to Learn in First Year Biology.” Save the date – 21 March, 10am, Room 4.42 (Meeting Rm), Education Building.