Chapter 10 Required Materials and Tasks
- There will be No Class Meeting on this day
- I am providing you with extra time to read and research about the primary pedagogical philosophy on which your course syllabus is based
- This research is meant to assist you in working the Course Rationale assignment which is not due for some time
Chapter 10: Optional Materials on Composition Pedagogy
The following resources may be useful to you in choosing a pedagogy on which to ground your composition course:
- Major Composition Pedagogies
- This website provides a brief list of common approaches for teaching writing
- Key Composition Pedagogical Articles
- Some excellent online pdf articles and resources about how to teach writing compiled by Mary Jo Reif, Professor of English at the University of Kansas
Current Assignments
Due July 24: Required Readings–Teaching Philosophies
- Haugen, Lee. (Accessed 2022). Writing a teaching philosophy statement. Iowa State University Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching.
- Fulkerson, Richard. (2005). Composition at the turn of the Twenty-First Century. College Composition and Communication, 56, 654-687.
- Cotton, Kathleen. Teaching composition: Research on effective practices.
- Duffelmeyer, Barb Blakely. Not Just Showing Up to Class: New TAs, Critical Composition Pedagogy, and Multiliteracies
- Tinto, Vincent. (Sep. 26, 2016). From retention to persistence. Inside Higher Ed.
Upcoming Primary Assignments