Faculty and Staff

Christopher Weaver

Professor • Department of Language, Lit, Culture, and Writing

Received PhD from Stony Brook University (1994). Co-edited The Theory and Practice of Grading Writing, Writing in Online Classes, and Revisiting Peer Review.

Professional Interests

Writing pedagogy, writing in online environments.

Degrees

PhD Composition and Rhetoric, Native American Narrative, 20th Century American Literature, SUNY at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY

Specialization

Composition and Rhetoric

Representative Publications


Revisiting Peer Review: Critical Reflections of a Foundational Practice; Gorham, ME; Myers Education Press;


Writing in Online Courses: How the Online Environment Shapes Writing Practices; Gorham, ME; Myers Education Press; 2018


The Theory and Practice of Grading Writing: Problems and Possibilities; New York, New York; State University of New York Press; 1998


"Readings and Misreadings: Building Interpretive Communities In Different Disciplines"; Teaching in the 21st Century: Adapting Writing Pedagogies to the College Curriculum ; Garland Press; 1999


“The Rhetoric of Recovery: Can Twelve-Step Programs Inform the Teaching of Writing?” ; 2002

Notable Courses Taught

Critical Writing, Film and Literature, Methods of Literary Analysis, Contemporary American Literature, Native American Literature, Teaching Writing as a Process, Practicum in Composition Pedagogy

345 Grant Hall

By appointment