Author Archives: johannah rodgers

ENG1121: What Is It? What Might It Be?

Posted on November 25, 2013 by johannah rodgers

An online forum for discussing current and possible definitions of City Tech’s Advanced Composition Course, ENG1121

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November Professional Development Workshop: Innovative Uses of the Open Lab in FYW Courses

Posted on November 19, 2013 by johannah rodgers

Please join us in the Faculty Commons (Namm 2nd Floor) on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 12-1 for a discussion of Innovative Uses of the Open Lab in FYW Courses at City Tech.  The event is being co-sponsored by the Computer … Continue reading →

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The Future is Now: Best Practices in the Writing Classroom

Posted on November 12, 2013 by johannah rodgers

From Professor Mark Noonan: Hi All:I want to begin a discussion of best practices in the writing classroom by referring to what Richard Miller is doing at Writer’s House at Rutgers featured in the following Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z65V2yKOXxM&feature=channel_page The focus of this … Continue reading →

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FYW @ City Tech

Posted on October 18, 2013 by johannah rodgers

FYW Workshops and Events What Is First Year Writing @ City Tech?: Introductions, Suggestions, Thoughts Wednesday October 23, 12:00-12:30 in the Faculty Commons Thursday October 24, 12:00-12:30 in the Faculty Commons Please join First Year Writing @ City Tech to … Continue reading →

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Composition and ESOL: Some Useful Resources

Posted on November 29, 2012 by johannah rodgers

Composition and ESL: Some Useful Resources Compiled by Johannah Rodgers for the First Year Writing Program @ City Tech Raimes, Ann.  ESL Grammar Tip Sheets https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_AWsp3ol_kVOTU5YWI1MTUtZDRjYi00MjNjLTkwMzgtOTJiMGM2ZTNiNTA1/edit Raimes, Ann.  What ESL Students Do As They Write https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_AWsp3ol_kVNGUwMDQ1MmEtODgxOS00ZGI5LWJiYTQtMzUyMzE0NGMwOThi/edit Matsuda, Paul Kei Reading … Continue reading →

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An Invitation to Contribute to the Discussion of FYW@City Tech

Posted on August 8, 2012 by johannah rodgers

Please feel free to post your thoughts, suggestions, and resources for teaching writing at City Tech!

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Some Questions About Literacy Practices and Writing Instruction at City Tech

Posted on June 15, 2011 by johannah rodgers

Some Questions About Literacy Practices and Writing Instruction at City Tech and Beyond Johannah Rodgers Assistant Professor, English Department New York City College of Technology/CUNY August 2012 Program-Specific Questions 1. What approaches to writing pedagogy best serve the needs of … Continue reading →

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