What is Writing-Enriched Curriculum – WEC?

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Centre for Teaching and Learning

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Maynooth University

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Administration and Law, Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Business, Education, Engineering, Fisheries and Veterinary, Forestry, Generic programmes and qualifications, Health and Welfare, journalism and information, Manufacturing and Construction, Mathematics and Statistics, Natural Sciences, , Teaching & Learning

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Curriculum Design, Teaching and Learning Practice

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This OER provides a brief description of Writing-Enriched Curriculum.

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This OER will be of benefit to colleagues interested in learning more about writing-enriched curriculum as a ‘a feasible and desirable framework for more intentional and incremental writing support which taps into the different strengths of discipline experts and writing professionals’.

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Learning, C. f. T. a. (2025). What is writing-enriched curriculum – wec?. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/what-is-writing-enriched-curriculum-wec/ License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA).

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