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...
The Canons of Rhetoric
The five canons of rhetoric include invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery. Though their direct terminology evolved in the...
Phaedrus
What constitutes a good speech? Apparently, a good speech seduces. I might not have pondered carefully enough, because on first reading,...
The Rise of Rhetoric
Response: Lectures 1-3 Simultaneously a modern day component of education on writing and a historically rich journey seeking to...