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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Pedagogy at the crossroads : intersections between instructor and student identities across institutional contexts / Aubrey Schiavone and Anna V. Knutson -- No homo! : toward an intersection of sexuality and masculinity for working-class men / Robert Mundy and Harry Denny -- Implications of re-defining "working class" in the urban composition classroom / Aaron Barlow and Patrick Corbett -- California dreams : working-class writers at the California State University system / Cassandra Dulin -- The writing space as dialectical space : disrupting the pedagogical imperative to prepare the 'underprepared' / Jacqueline Preston -- Changing definitions of work and class in the information economy / Edie-Marie Roper and Mike Edwards -- Telling our story : 'college writing' for trade unionists / Rebecca Fraser -- Emotional labor as imposters : working-class literacy narratives and academic identities / Nancy Mack -- We're all middle class? students' interpretation of childhood ethnographies to reflect on class difference and identity / Liberty Kohn -- Pedagogies of interdependence : writing as advocacy / Holly Middleton -- Never and forever just keep coming back again : class, access, and student writing performance / Missy Nieveen Phegley -- Social economies of literacy in rural Oregon : accounting for diverse sponsorship histories of working-class students in and out of school / Cori Brewster -- Rethinking 'class' : poverty, pedagogy, and two-year college writing programs / Brett Griffiths and Christie Toth -- Retrograde movements and the educational encounter : working-class adults in first-year composition /r James E. Romesburg -- "Being part of something gave me purpose" : how community membership impacts first-year students' sense of self / Genesea M. Carter -- Literacy development as social practice in the lives of four working-class women / Gail G. Verdi and Miriam Eisenstein Ebsworth |
| Summary |
"What college writing instructors should know about working-class students--their backgrounds, experiences, identities, learning styles, and skills--in order to support them in the classroom, across campus, and beyond. Contributors explore the nuanced and complex meaning of "working class" and the values these writers bring"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 2, 2017) |
| Subject |
Working class -- Education (Higher)
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College students' writings.
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Classroom environment.
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English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Classroom environment
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College students' writings
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English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching
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Working class -- Education (Higher)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Thelin, William H., editor.
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Carter, Genesea M. (Genesea Mackenzie), 1979- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781607326182 |
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1607326183 |
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