Our Class Blog
Come along as we explore Writing Pedagogies, historical to progressive. New posts arrive each week from late January through early May, 2023.
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“Shaping Tools: Textbooks and the Development of Composition-Rhetoric”
Robert Conners’ “Shaping Tools: Textbook and the Development of Composition Rhetoric” discusses teaching writing and how it has evolved.
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The Authorial Functions of Writing
Beyond merely conveying information, writing has many functions, many of which benefit the author, not just the audience. See how it works.
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ChatGPT & Composition classes
The futility of all potential solutions to the teaching styles of composition classes with the emergence of AI and ChatGPT.
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Blog Post 1
Goes into detail about the way the stranglehold that the current writing teachings has in place for our students. The teaching of rhetoric.
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Writing the Curriculum by the Block
Writing the Curriculum by the block acknowledges the differing realities of English-speakers while tackling the issues of setting up a working curriculum.
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Rhetoric (Can’t Raise the Dead)
Rhetoric as a concept is itself fluid, having a definition that has changed innumerable times over the course of history.
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- Fulkerson & Berlin (Week 7) (14)
- National Standards (Week 6) (16)
- Progressive Pedagogies (41)
- Threshold Concepts (70)
- Authority & Experience (Week 4) (17)
- Genre (Week 3) (16)
- Knowledge & Expertise (Week 2) (15)
- Revision (Week 5) (17)
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