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Preface for Instructors | |
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A Text on Academic Writing | |
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Starting with Inquiry: Habits of Mind of Academic Writers | |
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What Is Academic Writing? | |
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Academic Writers Make Inquiries | |
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Academic Writers Seek and Value Complexity | |
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Academic Writers See Writing as a Conversation | |
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Academic Writers Understand That Writing Is a Process | |
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Becoming Academic: Two Narratives | |
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"Scholarship Boy" | |
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"Disliking Books" | |
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From Reading as a Writer to Writing as a Reader | |
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Reading as an Act of Composing: Annotating | |
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Reading as a Writer: Analyzing a Text Rhetorically | |
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"Preface to Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know" | |
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"Hirsch's Desire for a National Curriculum" | |
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Writing as a Reader: Composing a Rhetorical Analysis | |
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"Agency" from Reading Autobiography | |
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Cultural Baggage | |
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From Identifying Claims to Analyzing Arguments | |
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Identifying Types of Claims | |
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"Hidden Lessons" | |
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Analyzing Arguments | |
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Analyze the Reasons Used to Support a Claim | |
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Annotated Student Argument | |
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The End of the World May Be Nigh, and It's the Kindle's Fault | |
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Analyzing and Comparing Arguments | |
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Grade Inflation Gone Wild | |
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Doesn't Anyone Get a C Anymore? | |
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From Identifying Issues to Forming Questions | |
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Identifying Issues | |
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Doing Nothing Is Something | |
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Formulating Issue-Based Questions | |
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An Academic Essay for Analysis | |
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William Derieswicz, The End of Solitude | |
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From Formulating to Developing a Thesis | |
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Developing a Working Thesis: Three Models | |
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Providing a Context for Stating a Thesis | |
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Annotated Student Introduction: Providing a Context for a Thesis | |
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"From Nuestra Clase: Making the Classroom a Welcoming Place for English Language Learners" | |
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From "Protean Shapes in Literacy Events: Ever-Shifting Oral and Literate Traditions" | |
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Annotated Student Essay: Stating and Supporting a Thesis | |
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"Texting and Literacy" (annotated student paper) | |
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From Finding to Evaluating Sources | |
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Identifying Sources | |
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Developing Search Strategies | |
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Evaluating Library Sources | |
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Evaluating Internet Sources | |
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From Summary to Synthesis: Using Sources to Build an Argument | |
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Summaries, Paraphrases, and Quotations | |
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Writing a Paraphrase | |
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Writing a Summary | |
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The New Literacy | |
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Writing a Synthesis | |
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The New Literacy: Stanford Study Finds Richness and Complexity in Student Writing | |
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Studies Explore Whether Internet Makes Students Better Writers | |
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Political Blogs: Teaching Us Lessons about Community | |
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Don't Fear Twitter | |
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You Tube: The Flattening of Politics | |
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Integrating Quotations into Your Writing | |
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Avoiding Plagiarism | |
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Annotated Student Researched Argument: Synthesizing Sources | |
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A Greener Approach to Groceries: Community Based Agriculture in LaSalle Square | |
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From Ethos to Logos: Appealing to Your Readers | |
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Connecting with Readers: A Sample Argument | |
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"The Land of Opportunity" | |
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Appealing to Ethos | |
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Appealing to Pathos | |
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Appealing to Logos: Using Reason and Evidence to Fit the Situation | |
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Recognizing Logical Fallacies | |
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Community-Based Research Partnerships: Challenges and Opportunities | |
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Appealing to the Eye: Visual Rhetoric | |
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"1 in 8" (advertisement) | |
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Analyzing the Rhetoric of Advertisements | |
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"You Have Your Best Ideas in the Shower" | |
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Further Advertisements for Analysis | |
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From Introductions to Conclusions: Drafting an Essay | |
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Drafting Introductions | |
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Developing Paragraphs | |
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"Reinventing 'America': Call for a New National Identity | |
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Drafting Conclusions | |
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From Revising to Editing: Working with Peer Groups | |
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Revising versus Editing | |
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The Peer Editing Process | |
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Peer Groups in Action: A Sample Session | |
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Annotated Student Draft | |
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Representing Poverty in Million Dollar Baby | |
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Working with Early Drafts | |
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(Student writer), Memory through Photography | |
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Working with Later Drafts | |
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Memory through Photography | |
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Working with Final Drafts | |
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Memory through Photography | |
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Further Suggestions for Peer Editing Groups | |
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Other Methods of Inquiry: Interviews and Focus Groups | |
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Why Do Original Research? | |
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Getting Started: Writing a Proposal | |
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Annotated Student Proposal | |
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Mary Ronan: Research Paper Proposal: A Case Study of One Homeless Child's Education and Lifestyle | |
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Interviewing | |
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Using Focus Groups | |
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Entering the Conversation of Ideas | |
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Education: What does it mean to be educated, and who decides? | |
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"On the Uses of a Liberal Education" | |
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"Other Voices, Other Rooms" | |
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"How Male and Female Students Use Language Differently" | |
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White Privilege: The Invisible Knapsack | |
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"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" | |
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How to Tame a Wild Tongue | |
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From 'Lies my Teacher Told Me' | |
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From Still Separate, Still Unequal: America's Educational Apartheid | |
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Media Studies: What can we learn from what entertains us? | |
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Television as Teacher | |
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Seeing and Making Culture: Representing the Poor | |
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Taking a Bite Out of Twilight | |
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The Wonder Woman Precedent: Female (Super) Heroism on Trial. | |
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"Two Ways a Woman Can Get Hurt" Advertising and Violence | |
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"Why Games Are Good for You:" | |
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The Ideal Elf: Identity | |
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Exploration in World of Warcraft | |
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Digital Gates (from The Young and the Digital) | |
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Business: How do we train and market to our youngest consumers? | |
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Kid Kustomers | |
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From Multicultural Barbie and the Merchandising of Difference | |
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The Smurfette Principle | |
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Harry Potter and the Technology of Magic | |
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Lies My Children's Books Taught Me: History Meets Popular Culture in the American Girls Books | |
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'The Power is Yours, Planeteers!': Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Children's Environmentalist Popular Culture | |
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Childhood in the Age of Global Media | |
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International Relations: Who are "we" in relation to others? The challenges of globalization | |
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Your Local News-Dateline Dehli | |
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The Rise of the Rest | |
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While I Was Sleeping | |
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From How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization | |
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Gender, Class, and Terrorism | |
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Moral Disagreement | |
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Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism | |
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Education and Cosmopolitanism | |
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Selection from Persepolis | |
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Biology: How do we try to control our bodies? | |
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From Brain Gain: The Underground World of 'Neuroenhancing' Drugs | |
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Psychotropic drug use: Between healing and enhancing the mind | |
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From Believing Is Seeing; Biology as Ideology | |
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Just Do���� What? Sport, Bodies, Gender | |
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