Curriculum Epistemology

The three biggest challenges facing us related to English Composition are: Privacy/ ownership:  this includes shared creation of information on plagiarism and copyright (eg look at the caption on the meme I grabbed.  Shouldn’t it read http://cdn.someecards.com/someecards/usercards/1333238359437_4954126.png?) Resource management: that includes…

Links for responding to grammar and mechanics issues

In text citation basics at http://tinyurl.com/4ramuvg Ellipsis use at http://tinyurl.com/4evw5yl Word count at http://tinyurl.com/49ve7cv Semicolons and Colons at http://tinyurl.com/4cgdfd3 Scare quotes. http://tinyurl.com/4hr7rax Re: Block quotes and other expectations of in-text citation at http://tinyurl.com/678cfsw

Woman Warrior

Why haven’t I read Maxine Hong Kingston yet?  Wikipedia says: The Woman Warrior has been reported by the Modern Language Association as the most commonly taught text in modern university education. It has been used in disciplines as far reaching as American literature,…