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Who has incorporated visual rhetoric in an English 101 assignment?

At 4Cs a couple of years ago, Warren and I attended a session which showcased the work of FYC students who were asked to take a completed academic argumentative essay and translate it into a “cartoon” strip.  The work required a represenation of the argument, showing the relationship of the ideas to the argument and [...]

Why are you doing that?

Have you stopped to ask yourself why you are making the assignments you make?  Can you connect your English 101 course design to current research and theory? 


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