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My Mathematics, Karen Morgan Ivy
My Mathematics, Karen Morgan Ivy
Journal of Humanistic Mathematics
This poem reflects a personal kaleidoscopic perspective into a world of actively engaging others in teaching and learning mathematics.
Math Stories: Learning And Doing Mathematics Through Fiction Writing, Frederick Chen, Janna Raley
Math Stories: Learning And Doing Mathematics Through Fiction Writing, Frederick Chen, Janna Raley
Journal of Humanistic Mathematics
In this paper, we advocate the writing of mathematical fiction (i) as an aid for students in learning mathematics, and (ii) to engage students in doing mathematics.
Remembering Things We’Ve Never Done: Memory’S Daughters And The Literary Experience, William C. Johnson
Remembering Things We’Ve Never Done: Memory’S Daughters And The Literary Experience, William C. Johnson
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Memory, essential in creative writing, inspires us to weave literary reading into the narrative of personal experience and to seek, through recollection, our psychic wholeness.
Writing Awareness, Gwen Gorzelsky
Writing Awareness, Gwen Gorzelsky
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
The author argues that, by practicing embodied, metaphoric ethnography, educators can revise their roles in classroom social systems and so pursue the goals of critical pedagogy.
In The Name Of The Spirit, Lynn Briggs, Fred Schunter, Ray Melvin
In The Name Of The Spirit, Lynn Briggs, Fred Schunter, Ray Melvin
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
The authors argue that naming experiences "spiritual" is important to an expanded understanding of goals, struggles, and success in their writing center practice.
New Locations For Discursive Agency: The Story Of Anandamai Ma, Mary Ann Cain
New Locations For Discursive Agency: The Story Of Anandamai Ma, Mary Ann Cain
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
This paper aims to relocate our relationship to modes of knowledge that fall outside of Western rationalism and conceptual thought by relocating our understanding of agency through the figure of Anandamai Ma, a 20th century Hindu "saint.
Section Intro: Open Letters, Roland Cody, Danielle Kolodkin, Samantha Mangovski, David Swenton, Katie Tull
Section Intro: Open Letters, Roland Cody, Danielle Kolodkin, Samantha Mangovski, David Swenton, Katie Tull
Intertext
No abstract provided.
Prison Break: Religion As A Way Out Of Jail, Andrew Montemarano
Prison Break: Religion As A Way Out Of Jail, Andrew Montemarano
Intertext
No abstract provided.
Allie, Annie Licata
Front Matter
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Editor's message.
Jaepl, Vol. 19, Winter 2013-2014, Joona Smitherman Trapp, Brad Peters
Jaepl, Vol. 19, Winter 2013-2014, Joona Smitherman Trapp, Brad Peters
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Essays
Peter Elbow - Using Careless Speech for Careful, Well-Crafted Writing - Whatever Its Style
Keith Rhodes & Monica M. Robinson - Sheep in Wolves' Clothing: How Composition's Social Construction Reinstates Expressivist Solipsism (And Even Current-Traditional Conservatism)
Bradley Smith - The Journey Metaphor's Entailments for Framing Learning
Sarah Hochstetler - A Teacher's Terminal Illness in the Secondary Classroom: The Effects of Disclosure
Anna O. Soter - It's (Not) Just a Figure of Speech: Rescuing a Metaphor
Amy L. Eva, Carrie A. Bemis, Marie F. Quist, & Bill Hollands - The Power of the Poetic Lens: Why Teachers Need to Read …
A Teacher’S Terminal Illness In The Secondary Classroom: The Effects Of Disclosure, Sarah Hochstetler
A Teacher’S Terminal Illness In The Secondary Classroom: The Effects Of Disclosure, Sarah Hochstetler
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
How does it affect learning when cancer becomes the prevailing metaphor through which students see their teacher?
It’S (Not) Just A Figure Of Speech: Rescuing Metaphor, Anna O. Soter
It’S (Not) Just A Figure Of Speech: Rescuing Metaphor, Anna O. Soter
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Look for ways that students can study metaphor in everyday language, rather than confine its study to poetry.
Sheep In Wolves’ Clothing: How Composition’S Social Construction Reinstates Expressivist Solipsism (And Even Current-Traditional Conservatism), Keith Rhodes, Monica M. Robinson
Sheep In Wolves’ Clothing: How Composition’S Social Construction Reinstates Expressivist Solipsism (And Even Current-Traditional Conservatism), Keith Rhodes, Monica M. Robinson
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Reframing the theory of social construction from Romantic/ Classic perspectives yields surprising insights about writing studies.
The Power Of The Poetic Lens: Why Teachers Need To Read Poems Together, Amy L. Eva, Carrie A. Bemis, Marie F. Quist, Bill Hollands
The Power Of The Poetic Lens: Why Teachers Need To Read Poems Together, Amy L. Eva, Carrie A. Bemis, Marie F. Quist, Bill Hollands
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Poetry reading circles can become the means for new (and experienced) teachers to reflect on their professional growth.
Thoughts On Teaching As A Practice Of Love, Sharon Marshall
Thoughts On Teaching As A Practice Of Love, Sharon Marshall
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Approaching classroom diversity from a Nichiren Buddhist perspective guides students toward a “value-creating education.”
Fear Not The Trunchbull: How Teaching From A Humorous Outlook Supports Transformative Learning, Kathleen J. Cassity
Fear Not The Trunchbull: How Teaching From A Humorous Outlook Supports Transformative Learning, Kathleen J. Cassity
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Empirical and historical evidence suggest that humor is a key tool for discovering ways in which learning can become transformative.
Connecting, Helen Walker, Bob Randolph, Leigh Ann Chow, Andrea Saylor, Jill Moyer Sunday, Kattie Hogan, Matt Ittig, John Patrick Cleary
Connecting, Helen Walker, Bob Randolph, Leigh Ann Chow, Andrea Saylor, Jill Moyer Sunday, Kattie Hogan, Matt Ittig, John Patrick Cleary
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Connecting
Helen Walker - Gratitude
Bob Randolph - Poetry Teacher's Prayer
Leigh Ann Chow - What Teachers Carry
Andrea Saylor - A Brief History of Holy Writing
Jill Moyer Sunday - For My Students
Kattie Hogan & Matt Ittig - Lines on the Body: Confronting Personal Experiences through Poetry
John Patrick Cleary - New Teacher
Back Matter
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
No abstract provided.
Learning And Teaching In Other Ways, Ilene Dawn Alexander
Learning And Teaching In Other Ways, Ilene Dawn Alexander
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
A teaching and learning consultant suggests that “oscillating narratives” are the means for helping unconventional students become critically aware.
Tiger Lily, Ashley White
Section Intro: Searching For Truth, Taylor Baker, Sarah Cho, Nicky Zamoida, Brittany Zar
Section Intro: Searching For Truth, Taylor Baker, Sarah Cho, Nicky Zamoida, Brittany Zar
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The Salvation Of Whiskey, Courtney Hytower
Between Two Worlds, Tatiana A. Andino
Libya: The Revolution Of Four Days, Ibrahim Y. Shebani
Libya: The Revolution Of Four Days, Ibrahim Y. Shebani
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Stillness In The Composition Classroom: Insight, Incubation, Improvisation, Flow, And Meditation, Ryan Crawford, Andreas Willhoff
Stillness In The Composition Classroom: Insight, Incubation, Improvisation, Flow, And Meditation, Ryan Crawford, Andreas Willhoff
The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
Studies of brain images provide scientific justification for encouraging meditation among young writers.