Notes on Composition Theory
David Bartholomae: Writing With Teachers: A Conversation with Peter Elbow “Most discussions like the one we are about to have begin or...
Misunderstanding the Assignment
Sarah Geil, Misunderstanding the Assignment Reading Response, Week 12 Part A Most of my understanding of Rachel’s teaching theory,...
Critical Pedagogies
I love the idea Ann George presents in Critical Pedagogies: “we see the world through the lens of symbols so natural, so unremarkable…...


Yancey
I struggle with the system of a grade-less writing course for many reasons. But reading Yancey’s statement, “Too often, we see our...
Canagarajah, Tinberg, Villanueva, and Wardle and Downs
Canagarajah, Tinberg, Villanueva, and Wardle and Downs all add to the certainty that first-year-composition is a complex subject to take...


Fundamental Qualities to Teaching Composition
I am just beginning to understand that understanding is critical to the foundation of college-level teaching, especially when teaching...