Mu Still Is Writing Intensive ; Campuswide Program Honors Veteran Teachers.

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Marilyn Coleman is quick to denounce the honor as an "award." She didn't win anything, she jokingly clarified, just recognition for "sticking it out" for 20-some years.

But teaching a Writing Intensive course at the University of Missouri for two decades is nothing to shrug off. It's a time- consuming endeavor requiring faculty to use writing assignments to gauge what students are learning. And it's more than simply tacking an essay onto the semester's coursework: These professors undergo training to integrate writing into everything they teach.

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Mu Still Is Writing Intensive ; Campuswide Program Honors Veteran Teachers.

Coleman and 11 of her peers were recognized yesterday for teaching WI courses for either 20 years or 20 semesters. The Campus Wri...

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