College Composition Instructor (since 1998); Seeking a Ph. D. in Literacy Education. Research interests: underrepresented FYC students; analog multimodalities.
@BayouPhilosophy Here's a taste of the lyrics: "He's mad as he can be, but Margaret only sees that sometimes,
Sometimes she sees her unborn children in his eyes." The Dutchman: https://t.co/c4ePRazVeq
Reframing Rural is just one heck of a podcast. Megan is a generous guide into her own small town. It’s like tagging along with her as she wanders down Main Street, introducing you to everyone you meet. No better way to get to know the hard and beautiful realities of rural life.
Does anyone know of grants/scholarships that are given/awarded to students *after* they graduate with their BA? I have a student who wants to enroll in an institute (a course), but it is post BA & she will no longer qualify for student assistance. #AcademicTwitter
Yay! So glad they got to you! Hope to visit these little libraries one day! 💜 Repost from @wrdiverselibraries
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Thanks to author @magpiewrites, who donated two copies of her novel, "The Grief Keeper". "The Grief Keeper" is about Marisol and her sister Gabby who have escaped…
I'm wondering what students think of life skills classes that are taught at university? How are these courses received by students? Are they offered at a lot of universities? #AcademicTwitter#AcademicChatter
The historical focus on multiple modes resulting in the creation of multiple finished texts, texts that function as slices of a total grade and thus help navigate grade grievances through a plurality of attempts, remains a strong force in first-year writing curricular design.
"[A]s students moved from an externally to an internally based definition of their social class, they challenged deficit labels and emphasized their work ethic and resilience." @DrGMBettencourt-Yes! Working class students are often overlooked! #firstgen https://t.co/6ZUcLW7xD2
Hearing from my rural working class students makes me realize how much they are suffering right now during COVID. So, they get those extensions, extra help, whatever little thing I can do for them. #workingclass#AcademicTwitter#AcademicChatter