Grammar & Discipline Writing Resources for Faculty

"A publisher of scholarly work addressing writing across the curriculum and as a site providing an extensive set of resources for the WAC community." Users can access 6 refereed, open-access journals, scholarly books, and other peer-reviewed resources.

This portion of CMU's site explains what rubrics are, as well as their value in the classroom. A number of rubrics are available as examples, including rubrics for papers, projects, oral presentations, and class participation in a variety of disciplines (from Carnegie Mellon University).

This portion of CMU's site provides faculty with the resources to develop a first-time course or make adjustments to an existing one. Some of the topics covered include a focus on learning objectives, assessments, and writing the syllabus (from Carnegie Mellon University).

Provides more than 200 resources about academic writing in general, covering topics such as developing a thesis statement and issues of style and language.