Category: Engagement

  • Descriptive Feedforward:

    Descriptive Feedforward:

    A Four-Step User’s Guide By Jan Watson Feedforward, a process of evaluation that originated in the management world, was developed to improve employee output and identify future goals. In recent years, the shift from feedback to feedforward has presented a new model for how educators respond to student writing. This blog post examines four simple…

  • The First WACademic Year:

    The First WACademic Year:

    Teaching Triumphs, Chalk Dust, and Digital Ink By Dr. Jacob Kaltenbach and Dr. Irina Negrea, WACademic Editors The WACademic’s first academic year is now recent history. Here, the two blog editors summarize the year’s crucial data and the themes most popular among contributors. Plans for future growth and improvement in technical, academic, and networking areas…