English 781/881 Course Syllabus (Summer 2021)
“Home is where your story begins.”
Course Information
- Semester: Summer 2021
- Banner Course Numbers (CRN): 31480
- Section: 001
- Zoom Classroom Meeting Link: https://iupvideo.zoom.us/my/pagnucci
- Zoom Classroom Meeting ID: 724 357 1701
Course Story
(A.K.A. Course Calendar for Summer 2021)
- Chapter 1: Literacy Narratives
- Week of June 1
- Literacy Narrative
- Chapter 2: Family Stories
- Week of June 7
- Family Story
- Chapter 3: School Stories and Language Legends
- Week of June 14
- School Story/Language Legend
- Chapter 4: The Book of Stories
- Week of June 21
- The Big Fish Feast
- Optional Story Event on June 24
- Chapter 5: Live a Narrative Life
- For the future
Narrative Inquiry Foundations
- The Story of Narrative Inquiry
- The Nature of Narrative Inquiry
- Storytelling Techniques and Sample Stories
- Microsoft Sway
- Software for Bringing Stories to Life
Course Legend (or Course Syllabus)
- Course Overview, Philosophy, Goals, & Expectations
- Course Grading
- Course Texts
- Course Technology
- IUP Zoom
- Zoom Classroom Meeting Link: https://iupvideo.zoom.us/my/pagnucci
- Zoom Classroom Meeting ID: 724 357 1701
- Course Policies
- IUP Policies
Stories for a Rainy Day
Bibliographies
Course Resources
- Composition Studies Resources
- English Professional Conferences
- English Professional Organizations
- Guide: Dissertation Chapter 1
- Past Course Activities
Journals Related to Narrative
- English Education (focuses on public school issues)
- Journal of Narrative Theory (journal aimed at theoretical explorations of narrative issues)
- Wikipedia Entry: Autoethnography
- Narrative Inquiry (journal which publishes narrative inquiry research)
- Writing on the Edge (focuses on composition issues and stories)
Narrative and Storytelling Resources
- AERA Narrative and Research Special Interest Group (SIG)
- The Centre for Narrative Research
- Center for Narratological Study
- Creative Nonfiction Resources
- Developed by Mary Sagal
- The Interdisciplinary Center for Narratology (ICN)
- The International Society for the Study of Narrative Literature
- Project Narrative
- Society for the Study of Narrative Literature
- “Why Study Narrative? Education and Debate” (by Trisha Greenhalgh& Brian Hurwitz, 1999; article focusing on narrative-based medicine)
- Wikipedia Entry: “Autoethnography”
- Wikipedia Entry: “Narrative Inquiry”
Thanks
- I want to thank IUP C&T alum Dr. Carrie Fitzpatrick who helped create the original design for this page along with locating many of the resources linked here.