Hello all,
I can’t believe it, but our class is winding up tomorrow. Your Unit 3 Writing in a New Genre project is due. Reach out to me if you … Read More
Author: Joshua Belknap (Page 1 of 5)
Hello all,
We will have another busy class on Monday (12/11/23), with the Reading portion of the course final, which will be similar to the practice test we took recently. … Read More
Hello all. We will have a busy class tomorrow (Wednesday, December 6), with an in-class final and continued viewing of the Five Demands documentary. Please be ready at 8:30am for … Read More
We will discuss and write about the takeover of City College in 1969 by students, including the Five Demands left in the office of the City College president Buell Gallagher. … Read More
Today we are going to discuss modalities. Write a letter describing your Unit 3 project, including the genre/mode that you are planning on. What is your final project going to … Read More
Think back to your Unit 1 project (Education Narrative) and how you view the significant event or mentor in your past, how that event or teacher has affected your educational … Read More
Read the Chua article “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior” and write an essay responding to the ideas it presents. In your essay, be sure to summarize the passage in your … Read More
Hello all. I hope you’re enjoying the holiday break. As discussed in class on Monday, please read and comment on Dirk’s “Navigating Genres” (three comments, three responses) on Perusall and … Read More
Throughout the semester, we’ve seen people talking about (for example) education in a variety of different genres. In each of these instances, the author is trying to reach a different … Read More
An important aspect of Part of the final Unit 3 research project is thinking about audience, and how to best communicate with that audience. Using different vernaculars/dialects/registers with different audiences … Read More
