Humboldt Meets Bologna: Developments and Debates in Institutional Writing Support in Germany

his article outlines the coming of age of writing pedagogy in German institutions of higher education and explores the role of the ‘Hausarbeit’ in contemporary universities. Traditionally, the 6,000-12,000 word Hausarbeit was the mainstay of academic writing in all university courses in the social s...

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Main Authors: Felicitas Macgilchrist, Katrin Girgensohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Association for the Study of Discourse and Writing 2011-01-01
Series:Discourse and Writing/Rédactologie
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Online Access:https://journals.sfu.ca/dwr/index.php/dwr/article/view/9