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We Found Language In A Lonely Place: A Rumination Into Quieting The Fears Of El Students And Quieting Our Own Fears About Effectively Tutoring Them, Zoe Baldwin Dec 2019

We Found Language In A Lonely Place: A Rumination Into Quieting The Fears Of El Students And Quieting Our Own Fears About Effectively Tutoring Them, Zoe Baldwin

Tutor's Column

This text shares the concern that many tutors face in effectively tutoring EL students by helping their confidence as writers, addressing their concerns, and helping them build long-term writing skills. The text will address what tutors can do in their tutoring sessions to help EL students with their writing concerns. There is discussion about some of the most common EL concerns such as grammar, or cohesion. These concerns are met with suggestions such as addressing grammar, talking about the ideas that the writer wants to convey, brainstorming ideas and getting them to write them down, and being mindful of how …


Inquiry And Problem Solving In English Composition: Belonging, Exile And Migration [Composition], Phyllis E. Vanslyck Nov 2019

Inquiry And Problem Solving In English Composition: Belonging, Exile And Migration [Composition], Phyllis E. Vanslyck

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In the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Meanings of War and its Aftermaths Seminar, offered to LaGuardia Faculty in the 2018-19 academic year, we examined numerous critical essays and literary texts, as well as photographs and documentaries, to gain a more nuanced understanding of the ways war continues to inhabit peoples’ lives. When I began participating in this Seminar, I had already planned a first-semester English Composition course based on the theme, Belonging, Exile, and Migration. Thinking about connections between our readings for the NEH Seminar and my course, I was particularly interested in the ways stories of displacement …


Technical Report: Solving Global Problems [Composition], Lara V. Kattekola Nov 2019

Technical Report: Solving Global Problems [Composition], Lara V. Kattekola

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This assignment was developed as part of a 2018-19 Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) -sponsored Learning Matters Global Learning Mini-grant awarded to support the ENG 259 Technical Writing course. This course is required for engineering students as the second course in their composition sequence to be taken in lieu of ENG 102. The aim of the mini-grant was to integrate LaGuardia’s Global Learning Core Competency into the ENG 259 course via the development of a high stakes global learning assignment. The assignment was developed during the Fall 2018 CTL Learning Matters Mini-Grant seminar meetings led by Drs. Karen Miller …


Freshman Composition, Nicola Mcdonald Oct 2019

Freshman Composition, Nicola Mcdonald

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English 110 syllabus


English And Cultural Studies, Fall 2019, English And Cultural Studies Department Oct 2019

English And Cultural Studies, Fall 2019, English And Cultural Studies Department

Bryant University Communications and Press

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Eng 1002g-006: College Composition Ii, Leann Akins Aug 2019

Eng 1002g-006: College Composition Ii, Leann Akins

Fall 2019

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Eng 4760-600: Special Topics In Professional Writing, Donna Binns Aug 2019

Eng 4760-600: Special Topics In Professional Writing, Donna Binns

Fall 2019

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Eng 1002g-005: College Composition Ii, Leann Akins Aug 2019

Eng 1002g-005: College Composition Ii, Leann Akins

Fall 2019

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Eng 3001-001: Advanced Composition, Tim Engles Aug 2019

Eng 3001-001: Advanced Composition, Tim Engles

Fall 2019

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Eng 4275-600: Internship In Professional Writing, Terri Fredrick Aug 2019

Eng 4275-600: Internship In Professional Writing, Terri Fredrick

Fall 2019

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Tha 2258-001: Script Analysis, Christopher Wixson Aug 2019

Tha 2258-001: Script Analysis, Christopher Wixson

Fall 2019

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Eng 1001g-245: College Composition I Dual Credit, Michelle Marconi Aug 2019

Eng 1001g-245: College Composition I Dual Credit, Michelle Marconi

Fall 2019

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Eng 1002g-007: College Composition Ii, Colleen Abel Aug 2019

Eng 1002g-007: College Composition Ii, Colleen Abel

Fall 2019

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Eng 1099g-099: Stories Matter Health And Medicine Honors, Charles Wharram Aug 2019

Eng 1099g-099: Stories Matter Health And Medicine Honors, Charles Wharram

Fall 2019

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Eng 2000-001: Introduction To Creative Writing, Bess Winter Kosinec Aug 2019

Eng 2000-001: Introduction To Creative Writing, Bess Winter Kosinec

Fall 2019

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Eng 2901-003: Structure Of English, Jad Smith Aug 2019

Eng 2901-003: Structure Of English, Jad Smith

Fall 2019

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Eng 3001-600: Advanced Composition, Donna Binns Aug 2019

Eng 3001-600: Advanced Composition, Donna Binns

Fall 2019

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Eng 3062-001: Intermediate Poetry Writing, Woody Skinner Aug 2019

Eng 3062-001: Intermediate Poetry Writing, Woody Skinner

Fall 2019

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Eng 3099g-099: Myth And Culture Honors, Dagni Bredesen Aug 2019

Eng 3099g-099: Myth And Culture Honors, Dagni Bredesen

Fall 2019

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Eng 3401-001: Methods Of Teaching Composition In The Middle And Secondary School, Donna Binns Aug 2019

Eng 3401-001: Methods Of Teaching Composition In The Middle And Secondary School, Donna Binns

Fall 2019

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Eng 4742-001: Studies In Genre, Robert Martinez Aug 2019

Eng 4742-001: Studies In Genre, Robert Martinez

Fall 2019

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Eng 5009-600: Studies In 19th Century American Literature, Woody Skinner Aug 2019

Eng 5009-600: Studies In 19th Century American Literature, Woody Skinner

Fall 2019

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Eng 5500-001: Practicum In Writing Center Theory And Practice, Daiva Markelis, Jad Smith Aug 2019

Eng 5500-001: Practicum In Writing Center Theory And Practice, Daiva Markelis, Jad Smith

Fall 2019

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Eng 5025-001: Creative Writing Professional Development, Bess Winter Kosinec Aug 2019

Eng 5025-001: Creative Writing Professional Development, Bess Winter Kosinec

Fall 2019

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Eng 5061a-600: Topics In Literature And Literary Theory, Robin Murray Aug 2019

Eng 5061a-600: Topics In Literature And Literary Theory, Robin Murray

Fall 2019

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Wgs 2309g-001: Introduction To Women's And Gender Studies, Marjorie Worthington Aug 2019

Wgs 2309g-001: Introduction To Women's And Gender Studies, Marjorie Worthington

Fall 2019

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Eng 1001g-015: College Composition I, Robert Martinez Aug 2019

Eng 1001g-015: College Composition I, Robert Martinez

Fall 2019

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Eng 1001g-021: College Composition I, Carol Dudley Aug 2019

Eng 1001g-021: College Composition I, Carol Dudley

Fall 2019

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Eng 1002g-002: College Composition Ii, Julie Campbell Aug 2019

Eng 1002g-002: College Composition Ii, Julie Campbell

Fall 2019

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Eng 2205-001: Introduction To Literary Studies, Julie Campbell Aug 2019

Eng 2205-001: Introduction To Literary Studies, Julie Campbell

Fall 2019

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