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English and Philosophy Faculty Scott Warnock Director of the Freshman Writing Program

Discipline: Technology and Composition

Degrees: Ph. D., Rhetoric and Composition, Temple University
M.A., English, Rutgers University
B.A., English, Rutgers University

Office: 5043 MacAlister Hall
Phone: (215) 895-0377
Fax: (215) 895-1071
E-mail: sjwarnock@drexel.edu

Dr. Warnock specializes in using technology to enhance writing instruction in courses across the curriculum. His research interests include the influence of digital tools on the writing process, new tools for writing assessment, and science and medical rhetoric. He has taught a variety of writing courses ranging from first-year writing to business/technical writing to writing for the Web. Scott is a member of the start-up company Subjective Metrics Inc., which is developing waypoint, an online writing assessment tool. He has also worked as a freelance science and medical writer and communicator for nearly a decade. He received his M.A. from Rutgers University Camden and his Ph. D. from Temple University in 2002.

Dr. Warnock is the co-author of The Writing Tutor and has articles in such journals as Science Communication, Learning Technology, and The Teaching Professor. He helped develop Waypoint, an online writing assessment and peer review tool. He also helped coordinate Drexel University's pilot offering of online Freshman Writing courses.

Dr. Warnock teaches in the Freshman Writing Sequence in both face-to-face and online environments.