Re: Amy = Tenure Goddess
- From: "Kathleen J. Klompien" <kklompien@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:35:10 -0700
Loverly!
On 4/13/06, ms lynch <amy.wordnerd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 4/13/06, Kathleen J. Klompien <kklompien@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > Eek. I hate doing teaching demos. What did you do?
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> I had a freshman comp class. I found out they'd been doing more personal,
> informal writing most of the year, and now were moving on to formal research
> writing. So, we talked abou soem of the fdrustrations and challenges of
> doing that. Then, I introduced the concept of discourse communitues. We did
> some who class and small group work, brainstorming different ones we belong
> to, and their features. Then, as a whole class, we brainstormed the features
> of academic dis. I posited their frustrations as due partly to learnign this
> new discourse. Finally, we brainstormed ways one can write in acad. dis and
> still subvert it, keep one's style.
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