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But Expos can and does help students develop analytical habits fundamental to thriving in an academic culture. As most students know, Expos preceptors work intensively with their students to guide them in thinking logically and deeply, not glibly, about intellectual problems, supporting claims with evidence, anticipating and transparently confronting countervailing...

Author: By Thomas R. Jehn | Title: Expos May Not Be Perfect, But It Serves A Critical Function | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Expos preceptors, faculty, and administrators share the concern that there is a disconnect between the foundation of skills and principles laid by Expos and the writing instruction that students receive in their sophomore, junior, and senior years. To be sure, many professors, tutors, lecturers, and section leaders make clear to...

Author: By Thomas R. Jehn | Title: Expos May Not Be Perfect, But It Serves A Critical Function | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Both Expos and the concentrations share the responsibility for closing this gap. Fortunately, an increasing number of faculty and teaching fellows (TFs) around campus have been making efforts to hold exchanges with preceptors on several important questions. What should a one-semester introductory academic writing course do for students? What...

Author: By Thomas R. Jehn | Title: Expos May Not Be Perfect, But It Serves A Critical Function | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Does Expos need to work on integrating its lessons more powerfully and usefully into the undergraduate curriculum? Certainly. The program’s preceptors, however, are not the problem, as the editorial implies, and claims about the diminishing quality of hires are altogether false, as is the speculation linking the...

Author: By Thomas R. Jehn | Title: Expos May Not Be Perfect, But It Serves A Critical Function | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Each year nearly 400 applicants vie for a handful of openings in Expos, and we are able to hire competitively from an applicant pool that boasts both active professional writers with extensive publication credits and scholars with J.D.s and Ph.D.s in literary studies, history, biological and cultural anthropology, and philosophy...

Author: By Thomas R. Jehn | Title: Expos May Not Be Perfect, But It Serves A Critical Function | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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