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...” of formative voices. Further, it encouraged students to consider cultural translatability: how texts—some centuries old—fit into their final narratives today. This article provides a detailed description of the project, a consideration of its place among similar service projects, and examples of student work...

.... This article emphasizes the multigeneric quality of Browning's epic and the advantages of presenting its successive layers. The poem functions as a veiled autobiographical narrative of development, a fast-paced novel plot centering on gender and class relationships, and a closet drama utilizing features...

... the most unconventional and surreal of means in Swiss Army Man both had profound philosophical implications for him. It seemed that study- ing for the class s final exam involved more than just reviewing notes and looking over texts: I sat in my room considering these narratives over the past week...

... seminar. Second, they delineate how the kinds of classroom narratives these instructors choose to tell points to a range of understandings about what it means to teach writing. Finally, they argue that learning to teach writing is a complex process requiring sustained mentoring and support throughout...

... of strategies and skills transferable to practically any writing task. More directly, it prepares them for their final summative assignment in the course: a narrative argument based on personal reflection on their own experiences with language. If all of this sounds so far like relatively common first-year...

... Literacy Narratives Lindquist and Halbritter 2019 In class practice with class narratives Coding narratives in the DALN project This section examines one student's navigation through the literacy studies module and final project to demonstrate how the module mirrors L. Dee Fink's ( 2013...

... and retroactively determining its meaning. In a course grounded finally upon the teaching of writing, their texts become true personal narratives, reflections as much of their narratory and literary prowess as of their personal experiences. Writing about the Past, Rewriting the Past In discussing her own...

... coun- terintuitive interpretations of words and actions, his implausible speculations on his wife’s feelings, his emotional contradictions, and his inclusion of words that were never said aloud, finally we understand that “A Gentle Creature” is Wooden    A Narrative Medicine...

... or activity in the classroom. Figure 2. Sample Padlet Page 2 Figure 2. Sample Padlet Page 2 Furthermore, in his final exam, this student linked Equiano's critique of white Christians in The Interesting Narrative to his own critique of religious hypocrisy in American society today...

... and sang earlier in the film is now rendered in a male voice (joined this time by an adult male chorus) as the final credits roll. These paratextual moves, the student argued, indicate the film's ultimate espousal of the cause of the nation despite its narrative focus on the traumatic effects...

... to discover or return to a unified and authoritative position to show him- or herself as finally trained or oriented. These narratives ultimately lead to closure, presenting the teacher as pedagogy the victor as finally finished learning or training with the students benefiting from the teacher...

... it a complicated and discontinuous array of alterna- tive practices” (12; italics added). In the final pages of her chapter, however, she abruptly turns to acknowledge the critical and invaluable contributions of the authors of many of those “dominant narratives” she has challenged (13). We can see...

...James Phelan Teaching narrative as rhetoric is a powerful pedagogical approach, because it connects students' experiences as readers with their work in the classroom. As an analysis of Time's Arrow shows, the approach provides a valuable way to access—and assess—the cognitive, affective...

...Fernando Sánchez Abstract Recently, scholars have suggested that reading narratives helps develop students’ phronesis (the Greek term for wise judgment and decision‐making skills), which is crucial for efforts to understand today's major political, environmental, and transnational contexts...

... Jacqueline Jones Williams Jean C. . 1999 . “ History in the Spaces Left: African American Presence and Narratives of Composition Studies .” College Composition and Communication 50 : 563 – 84 . Sarris Greg . 1993 . Keeping Slug Woman Alive: A Holistic Approach to American Indian Texts...

... and examining learning outcomes as presented through the final projects and student reflections. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 service-learning southern literature the South oral history Works Cited Abramson Alexis Silverstein Merril . 2004 . Images of Aging in America 2004...

... Arts College  321 education,” Edmundson acknowledges. “But I think the point stands none- theless. Get to your students’ Final Narratives, and your own; seek out the defining beliefs” (28). For some English professors, such as myself, to ignore these aspects of identity and motive, conviction...

...: Why do we have to keep reading about slavery? This essay describes some pedagogical choices that may help students grasp their responsibility for seeking truths that can't easily be told because they lie buried beneath unexamined historical narratives. Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024...

... interest and labor. I then designed and taught a course in which students traveled to the USM archives to process this collection — to transform it from an amorphous collection of primary source material into a categorized and chronological narrative of local NAACP activities. At the end...

...- ditional narrative progressions of what my students regard as good stories. Indeed, some of the most complex hypertexts avoid ending altogether, such as Michael Joyce s (1987) Afternoon, whose readers finally just stop reading. Unlike Joyce, however, my students were not interested in creating an endless...