This article reexamines the treatment of gender and feminism in technical, business, and workplace writing studies--areas in which the three of us teach. Surprisingly, the published discourse of our field seems to implicitly minimize the gendered nature of business and technical writing workplaces and classrooms. To understand this apparent lack…

The introduction conveys some data on learning in India and on designing Geography textbooks in this country. The present paper is reliant on four Geography textbooks, ranging from the 9th to the 12th grade. As regards each textbook, the study considers their learning units, then analyses their structure, the unitary way of designing them, the…

This study analyzes how educational psychology texts use case materials to enhance transfer to application, describing four methods for using cases within instruction. The texts use very different case-based activities, each with strengths and weaknesses relative to placement in the text, instructional strategy, case content/structure, and…