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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"Composition Studies"”.
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Discovering 21st Century Composition Studies
Teaching composition.
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An Ecology of Place in Composition Studies
… December 2016. An Ecology of Place in Composition Studies. Major Professor: Patricia Sullivan.
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A Cognitively Enabling Approach: Cognitive Diversity In Composition Studies
… ENABLING APPROACH: COGNITIVE DIVERSITY IN COMPOSITION STUDIES.</p> <p>by</p> <p>CRYSTAL STARKEY</p> <p>August 2013</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Jeff Pruchnic</p> <p>Major: English (Composition Studies)</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>My dissertation project investigates the rhetoric of …
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Beyond orality and literacy : reclaiming the sensorium for composition studies
… invention away from oral and memory-based composition towards visual and kinesthetically-enacted shaping and revising of ideas. Bain’s assumption that ideas come fully formed from the mind, shared with his students, became reified in current traditional pedagogy. Enacting the sensorium …
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The Path to Translingual: A History of the Globalization of English in Composition Studies
… diverse international students within composition studies. The project highlights some of the many terms that have been used to represent linguistically diverse writers, such as ESL, EFL, multilingual, and nonnative, tracing the path to the concept of translingualism currently used by …
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The self-help of composition: Peter Elbow's "Writing without Teachers", composition studies, and the extracurriculum
… of Peter Elbow's Writing without Teachers on Composition Studies and classroom-based writing instruction is indisputable, yet the central message of the book has been continually sidestepped. At the heart of Elbow's book is an inherent contradiction to classroom instruction: the original …
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Applications of Adjoint Modelling in Chemical Composition: Studies of Tropospheric Ozone at Middle and High Northern Latitudes
… production, ≤ 0.25 ppbv/day, driven by PAN decomposition accounts for more than 50% of ozone in the summertime Arctic boundary layer. In the mid-troposphere, photochemical production accounts for 30-40% of ozone, while ozone transported from midlatitudes contributes 25-35%. Adjoint sensitivity …
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The Composition of Crisis and the Future of the University: Theory, Pedagogy, and Identity In Rhetoric and Composition Studies
<p>Many scholars and teachers in rhetoric and composition studies have for some time been deeply invested in engaging questions of disciplinary identity. Posing questions about what rhetoric and composition studies <em>is</em> has become more than just a routine way of self-reflexively engaging the …
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High Impact Practices in First Year Composition Courses
… and how they can interact with First Year Composition Pedagogy through the creation of a Course Design for English 1102. The literature review is primarily an examination of research from the field of composition studies and high impact practices in higher education, as well as several …
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Equalizing the composition classroom: A look at who and what we overlook and strategies for change
Educational equality -- Composition studies -- Lack of feminist articles in professional journals of composition/writing.
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Equalizing the composition classroom: A look at who and what we overlook and strategies for change
Educational equality -- Composition studies -- Lack of feminist articles in professional journals of composition/writing.
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Writing assessment's "debilitating inheritance": Behaviorism's dismissal of experience
… theory and practice within the field of composition studies. I use an archival study of John B. Watson's letters to Robert Mearns Yerkes to establish behaviorism's systematic denial of experience and its related constructs: mind, consciousness, thought, emotions, purpose, and meaning. I …
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Imitation pedagogy: The ongoing debate
… pedagogy, and especially perhaps in the field of composition studies.
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The Marriage of Composition and Creative Writing
In this thesis, modeled after the Composition Studies Published Course Design Example, the author redefines creative writing in order to design a curriculum that will help students become more interested in and more engaged with their writing, and will, in turn, get students to resist writing less, …
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Shattered Music
… Music (2023) is approximately a twenty-minute composition for woodwind quintet. This piece explores my feelings and reflections over the past ten years of composition studies at the collegiate level. I explore the woodwind quintet ensemble through texture, timbre, range, and maximizing …
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Reflective Writing in Medical Education: A Writing Professional's Exploration of Purposes and Practices
… facilitator in medical education and my field of composition studies' extensive theoretical and pedagogical engagement with related writing practices, I address this gap through several moves. First, emerging from student reflections and correlating feedback from members of our RW team, I present …
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Composition Under Review: A Genre Analysis Of Book Reviews In Composition, 1939-2007
… reviews have been a part of two flagship composition journals, College English and College Composition and Communication throughout their publication histories, little attention has been shown to them in any full length research studies. This dissertation study provides a historical genre …
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Decoding the history of the early solar system using comet volatile compositions
… system formation, and their present-day volatile composition likely reflects the composition and conditions where (and when) they formed. As such, the volatile compositions of cometary nuclei may serve as 'fossils' of solar system formation. High-resolution near-infrared spectroscopy offers a …
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Rhetorical outcomes: A genre analysis of student service-learning writing
… to be a popular pedagogical approach within composition studies. Despite a number of studies that document a range of positive impacts on students, faculty, institutions, and community members, the relationship between service-learning and student writing outcomes is not well understood. This …
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