How do I document, report on, and publicize
my program’s
achievements in technology, assessment, and student writing?
- Local:
- Keep a webbed
administrative portfolio and/or blog
- Update your program's web page
frequently
- Report on progress to
your chair, dean, provost, and president
- Participate in
departmental and university "brown bag" colloquia
- Hold events such as
awards ceremonies and showcases, and publicize them
- Give press releases to
the local media
- Global
- Post ideas on internet
discussion groups such as WPA-L, Techrhet,
and Teaching
Composition
- Present at
conferences. Not just composition conferences, but assessment and
professional development conferences too
- Publish findings and
developments in appropriate journals and books
- Give press releases
and grant interviews with national media
- Participate in the WPA's Network for Media Action