Writing is a PROCESS Not a Product
My name is Kennedy Garrison. I am actually from Bellingham Washington and am thinking of ethier majoring in Education or Business and going into a career in Elementary Education or Charity Management. I love the outdoors, hiking, books, and all animals (especially dogs). This might be a unpopular opinion but I actually enjoy writing. … Continue reading Kennedy Garrison’s Personal Statment Project 7
For my last extension project I went back to the project that started it all, my literary narrative. I took the first project my literary narrative and made it to another medium, a podcast with a twist. I made the podcast so it was like it was like it was actually recorded and happening. Instead … Continue reading Extension Project A Final Extension Project
I have recently started volunteering with a Whatcom Humane Society Program called Dog Day Reading Afternoons where dogs and their handlers go to libraries or schools and kids who are struggling with reading read aloud to the dogs. I am handler for a dog named Kiwi, a super sweet golden retriever who loves all the … Continue reading Extension Project Make Your Own: Reading with Rover
So far our project is off to a really good start. Through our survey created by google docs we have gotten over 155 responses and a wide range of people from different ages, majors, genders, political backgrounds etc. We hope to get even more people to take the survey before we start drawing conclusion but … Continue reading Project 5 Field Notes
Literacy works in strange ways, for some it brings out emotion and speaks to people making them feel happy, sad, scared, frustrated ect. For others it brings knowledge, wisdom, and a drive to learn more. We decided to show the very different experiences we have had with literature through our collage using contrast, repetition, alignment, … Continue reading The Power of Reading- Kennedy and Brannen
“Literacy as a resource becomes available to ordinary people largely through the meditations of more powerful sponsors.” A powerful sponsor in my life showed me the power of reading a book. Something I will remember and carry with me for the rest of my life. The first book that made me cry was … Continue reading Literary Narrative: How the death of a spider taught me the power of a book
