You know those how it started/how it’s going memes? The end of the semester is never how you imagine it going in Week 1.
Last semester when I asked students … Read More
Category: Discussions
From a one-hit-wonder in the ’80s to motivational poster today!… Read More
This Thursday (aka tomorrow) marks midsemester. Let’s take a few moments to check … Read More
In a new post with the category Project 2 Work, please share a proposal for your op-ed/opinion essay for Project 2. In your proposal, you can include:
- the topic of
As we are beginning to think about Project 2, in which you will write an op-ed, let’s think more about what topics you might want to write about. In a … Read More
What stood out to me from pages 43 and 44 of ‘Passing’ was the talk of money in the short paragraph. The nonchalant conversation about the universal gratification that money … Read More
In class, we’ve read several texts (including videos) that we can use to think about discourse communities.
We’ve also started a semester-long glossary project, in which we will spend more … Read More
Think about the texts we’ve explored so far this semester. Some help us understand other readings; others help us thinking about our own experiences as we learn about others’ experiences.… Read More
One of our texts for this week is “What is Code Switching?” by Lisa Beasley. It’s probably not an unfamiliar concept to most of us. Beasley explains it … Read More
This semester, we will work collaboratively in ENG 1121. To get to know each other better, … Read More
