September 2011

Tech & Learning
Writing assessment tool debuts

 

August 2011

August 30, 2011 – The Wall Street Journal | Market Watch
Cengage Learning Unveils Details of Write Experience; an Innovative Approach to Drafting and Assessing Written Assignments Using Artificial Intelligence

 

August 23, 2011 - Inside Higher Ed

Unexpected Conversations

 

July 2011

July 6, 2011 – Inside Higher Ed
Writing About Math

 

May 2011

May 10, 2011 – Salon
Death to high school English: My college students don't understand commas, far less how to write an essay. Is it time to rethink how we teach?

May 27, 2011 - News Channel 9 WSYR
Texting ruining writing skills

 

April 2011
 

April 17, 2011 - The New York Times
Why Look Down on a Business Degree? What’s the problem with the most popular college major in America?

April 14, 2011 - The New York Times
The Default Major: Skating Through B-School

 

March 2011

March 3, 2011 - The Wall Street Journal
Students Struggle for Words: Business Schools Put More Emphasis on Writing Amid Employer Complaints

 

January 2011

Centre Daily Times
Many college students lack critical thinking, study says

Outside the Beltway
College Students Lack Critical Thinking Skills, But Who's To Blame?

January 20, 2011 - The New York Times
To Really Learn, Quit Studying and Take a Test

January 18, 2011 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Writing Assignments Are Scarce for Students in 2 Majors at Texas Colleges

 

October 2006

Collegiate Times
Conference Board study shows lack in communication and ethics skills among graduates

 

April 2006

Business Week
Memo to Students: Writing Skills Matter.
B-schools face a challenge in teaching writing and communications skills to undergrads more comfortable with cell phones and IMs