Western Washington University
Librarian/Associate Professor
Curator of the Children's Literature Interdisciplinary Collection
Liaison to Woodring College of Education
Liaison to The Dept. of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Sylvia Tag
Resources Contributed
This link was an experiment joining a small seminar-style class (LIBR201) with a large lecture class (A/HI271). Ten students registered for both courses. During a Writing Instruction Support retreat that both faculty attended in August 2013, they developed the linked aspect of the course by working through the overarching pedagogical theory driving this particular retreat, the idea of the “threshold concept,” which Dr. Carmen Werder has described as a “discipline-based concept that provides a…