Radical Departures: Composition and Progressive PedagogyAddresses the position of composition in the academy; the current political climate, with its calls for standardized testing and accountability; the uneasy relationships between faculty in English and English education departments; and the (lack of) cooperation between postsecondary compositionists and P-12 language arts teachers. |
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The Writing Sequence is a series of courses , mostly workshops , for English majors who wish to place writing at the center of their undergraduate program . It seeks to provide study and practice of rhetoric and poetics , exploring the ...
The Writing Sequence is a series of courses , mostly workshops , for English majors who wish to place writing at the center of their undergraduate program . It seeks to provide study and practice of rhetoric and poetics , exploring the ...
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At the center of the study is Krista Stock , an undergraduate who has moved through three years of the Writing Sequence at SUNY - Albany . Krista , one of the first students to graduate from our program , is joining us , and we will ...
At the center of the study is Krista Stock , an undergraduate who has moved through three years of the Writing Sequence at SUNY - Albany . Krista , one of the first students to graduate from our program , is joining us , and we will ...
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In short , I believe it is too simple to say that the innovations at the graduate and undergraduate levels at SUNY have been failures because they have been either disenrolled ( the Writing Sequence ) or may be transformed ( the Ph.D.
In short , I believe it is too simple to say that the innovations at the graduate and undergraduate levels at SUNY have been failures because they have been either disenrolled ( the Writing Sequence ) or may be transformed ( the Ph.D.
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Contents
Composition as a Progressive Enterprise | 10 |
The Conservative Restoration as Administrative | 40 |
Another Progressivism | 70 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Radical Departures: Composition and Progressive Pedagogy Refiguring English studies, ISSN 1073-9637 Ripley P. Bullen Series |
| Author | Chris W. Gallagher |
| Publisher | National Council of Teachers of English, 2002 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0814138160, 9780814138168 |
| Length | 247 pages |
| Subjects | › › Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / General |
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