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As many of us can agree, I usually cringe at the thought of group projects. It is hard for me to let others have a part of what I produce. Especially when there is a grade that can impact my overall grade for the class. However, with this cohort or professionals, I feel like weContinue reading “Project Reflection”

As my weekend comes to an end, I want to take a few moments and acknowledge a few things that I’m most grateful for this year, but first, a few thoughts and observations. Often we take many things in life for granted. If we stop what we are doing, and just look around us, weContinue reading “Thanksgiving”

In the article, Culture of Power, Lisa Delpit demonstrates that she accepts that the discussion between utilizing abilities and utilizing a cycle approach is essentially an error. She utilized the discussion over cycle arranged versus abilities situated discounting guidance as the beginning staging to look at the “way of life of intensity” that exists inContinue reading “Culture of Power”

The Erasure of Sentence This article contains the contemporary composition of good sentence structure that provides antique formalism and behaviorism to better essays and studies. These ideas are to enhance an intellectual way of composition teaching with the approved interest of scientific and mechanism that creates attention in the desired element of the order ofContinue reading “Review”

This week, I have took some time to work on a little more revision in one of the pieces I intend on using in my thesis. Some of you have seen it, but for those that have not, It has been included in this post. Please let me know what you think.    We wereContinue reading “Revising: A tragic Night at Sea”

The situation being described by the authors is a phenomenon in the world and transcends not only into the English language, but also other major languages in the world. It just shows that English is evolving, whether written or spoken, and secondary speakers and writers are constantly evolving. There are a lot of countries, especiallyContinue reading “Review of Exploring Composition Studies: Sites, Issues and Perspectives”

Born in 1950, Will Richardson is a father of two and a talented  author. He has published  several works since 2001, some of which have been put in magazines and newspapers. He speaks on technology used to educate. The tools he presented in this reading, is more relevant now than ever before. With our currentContinue reading “Tools for the Classroom”

Writing Comments on Students’ Papers starts by addressing a fundamental problem in the teachers’ approach to students’ essays. It points out that teachers must not only be judges of their students’ writing skills, but also coaches that encourage improvement by their learners. The author cites studies showing that students are not comfortable with harsh feedbackContinue reading “Key Points About Commenting on Students’ Papers”

Rhetoric and Composition Janice M. Lauer looks into rhetoric and composition as ideal types of writing that could influence writers in developing content for the workplace, civic and cross-cultural. A learner experiences different levels of English studies from language arts curricula in primary and middle grades to advanced composition at the college level. Few studentsContinue reading “Reading Response”

Greetings to all that have found their way to my blog for the week. In this weeks blog, I will begin by telling you a little more about myself. Then I will explain a little bit about why I selected the M.A. program and will finish this blog by telling you a bit more aboutContinue reading “WHY!?!?”