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Holbrook, Marcia – 1993
Teaching basic writing at an open-admissions, urban, commuter community college involves the instructor with a clientele of student writers with a wide variety and complexity of needs and abilities. According to much research, demands by some scholars for having students write more than just "themes" is inappropriate for such students.…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style, Community Colleges