Citation Garza, Edward Santos. “Style Makes the Writer: Expanding Considerations of Style in the Writing Center .” Praxis: A Writing Center Journal, Squarespace , www.praxisuwc.com/ edward-santos-garza-143. Summary In “Style Makes the Writer: Expanding Considerations of Style in the Writing Center,” Edward Santos Garza argues for the emphasis that should be placed on style in student writing, […]
rhetoric
My Deliberate Physicality and The Ways I Don’t Notice My Students
In the last semester of my undergrad, my public rhetorics class had an assignment where we had to do something public and then analyze the rhetorical moves we were making when doing something publicly (it was a little divergent from the definition of a public purposefully, just in case anyone is concerned about the definitely […]
Rhetoric, Fallacies & Some Dusty Old Bois
I chose to read Rhetoric is Synonymous with Empty Speech by Partricia Roberts-Miller and Students Should Learn About the Logical Fallacies by Daniel Bommarito. I chose these two excerpts largely because their titles track with claims I encountered with varying regularity in my experience studying philosophy as an undergraduate. It behooves a student of philosophy […]
Online Teaching, Standardized Testing, Whose Job Is It Anyway?
When looking through the table of contents, the selection that caught my eye was “Anyone can teach an Online Writing Course” by Beth Hewett. I’ve read a book by Hewett before, so I was curious to think about Online Writing Instruction (OWI) in relation to the teaching of an online class instead of my experiences […]