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Review - Media Journal: Reading and Writing About Popular Culture1999 by Marnie Binfield

RWS-SB 2001 February 10, 2001 Comments Off

I love to dance. Old School Funk, Soul and Hip Hop music are my genres of choice. When I get on the dance floor and start to move, the world melts away and I feel as though I am pure music, pure motion. I feel most truly free when I am dancing. I have searched for the words to […]

Clashing Technologies: The legacy of 19th Century Writing Instruction Meets the 21st Century Writing Classroom by Mike Palmquist, Colorado State University

RWS-SB 2001 January 10, 2001 Comments Off

I’ve taken the liberty of quoting my own work to start this talk, not because I’m enamored with my own prose, but because it sets up a central concern that my colleagues and I have about the way writing is taught in colleges and universities. Writing, as we all know, is something we do – an activity, a process. In fact most of us, if asked, would say that we teach writing using a “process approach.”