This is a very brief list of essential resources for Writing Across the Curriculum. For a more extensive and up-to-date listing, visit the WAC Clearinghouse.

Written Resources:

Barry, Lois. The Busy Professor’s Travel Guide to Writing Across the Curriculum. La Grande, OR: Eastern, 1989.

Bean, John L. Engaging Ideas: The Professor’s Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996.

Online Resources:

The WAC Clearinghouse , hosted by Colorado State University, is a complete Writing Across the Curriculum resource. It has a thorough introduction to WAC philosophy, descriptions of assignments, web and written resources, and teacher comments on WAC classes.

Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab is an excellent resource both for teachers and students.

Writing Across the Curriculum at George Mason University contains discipline-specific writing guides.