December
15, 2004
Chronicle of
Higher Education Publishes Article On Plagiarism
Think plagiarists
are a rare breed? Check out this article on The Chronicle of Higher
Education's website: http://chronicle.com/free/v51/i17/17a00802.htm
Want to sound off on this issue? E-mail me a response and we'll publish
it in our next News Alert and in the next issue of The Academic Author:
kmpawlak@centurytel.net
top
of page for all news
Wiley eGrade
Plus Offers Flexibility, Low Cost
Wiley's eGrade Plus
is a comprehensive learning environment that includes a complete online
textbook, interactive homework and assessment tools, and a suite of
resources that allow professors to create class presentations, correct
homework, grade tests, and track student progress. The product is available
for more than 40 Wiley titles in the fields of business, science, social
studies, engineering, computer science, and modern languages. For more
information, visit http://www.wiley.com/college/egradeplus
top
of page for all news
Call For Presentation
Proposals For 2005 TAA Convention
TAA is soliciting
presentation proposals for its 2005 convention at the Imperial Palace
Hotel in Las Vegas, Friday, June 24 and Saturday, June 25, 2005. Deadline
for submissions is February 1. The 50-minute presentations can be in
the form of a panel discussion, an interview or informal debate, or
an interactive presentation (Q&A, survey, simulation, etc.). Interested
parties should submit their one-page proposal via e-mail as an attachment
to Convention Co-chair John Wakefield at jfwakefield@una.edu.
Include the name(s) of the presenter(s), affliation(s), title of presentation,
mode of presentation, and presentation summary (no more than 200 words).
For more information, including possible presentation topics, click
here.
top
of page for all news
Great Christmas
Gift For An Aspiring Author!
Give a $15 gift
membership to TAA. E-mail TEXT@tampabayrr.com
for details.
top
of page for all news
Christopherson
To Lead Convention With Vegas Geo-Primer
Geography author
Robert Christopherson will orient TAA Convention attendees to the greater
Las Vegas area through a visual presentation of Las Vegas' geography.
Christopherson's presentation will follow a welcome from TAA President
Mike Sullivan.
top
of page for all news
TAA To Offer
Concurrent Convention Sessions
TAA plans to host
concurrent presentations during the 2005 Convention in Las Vegas to
accommodate both new and experienced authors. However, all attendees
will be brought together for presentations on topics that are particularly
broad and timely, says Convention Co-chairs John Wakefield and Jay Black.
top
of page for all news
TAA To Offer
'Literary Marketplace' At 2005 Convention
Have an idea for
a book? Bring an outline and sample chapter, and TAA will help you find
a mentor, prepare a proposal, and target a publisher.
top
of page for all news
Archive
of Past News
Return to Current News |
