Archive for May, 2006

my talk today with Lisa at the New Research Summit

I thought I’d go ahead and put my part of Lisa and my talk here for people to read. A pdf version is availble from a link on the sidebar.
Keynote Talk:
“Online Citizenship:  Amazon.com Citizen Reviews and Student/Classroom Blogs”
Lisa Ede & Michael Faris
New Research Summit
12 May 2006

Before I discuss my experience with blogs in Lisa’s class [...]

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Sirc’s English Composition as a Happening

From the back of Sirc’s book:
Almost everyone will be upset by this book. I feel that I’m a part of teh audience Sirc seeks, and I have been deeply disturbed—and prompted to careful thought—by his critique of the cultural studies tenets that I hold dear. Good books, of course, DO upset people, and they should. [...]

Punk Pedagogy, Writing 512 Current Composition Theory (Spring 2006)

punk resources

Suggestions from Robert Clark here in Eugene. These are on the syllabus for a class taught by Daniel Wojcik:
Laing, Dave. 1978. Interpreting Punk Rock.
Hebdige, Dick. 1979. Subculture: The Meaning of Style. in The Subcultures Reader 2nd ed. 2005.
Wojcik, Daiel. 1995. Punk and Neo-Tribal Body Art. Jackson: UP of Mississippi.
Jones, Peter. Anarchy in the UK: ’70s [...]

Punk Pedagogy, Suggestions from others

New Research Summit: Welcome

Welcome to my blog. I’ve posted a few images (usually involving quotes) here that I’ll be showing during my talk.
Post 1: Sisyphean Task
Post 2: The Presence of Others
Post 3: Introductions to the Blog
Post 4: Gee’s Post to Our Blog
Post 5: Who Moved the Classroom
Post 7: Reflections at the End of the Term
Post 8: Shift in [...]

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New Research Summit Post 9: Reflection on Blogging

I wrote this at the end of fall quarter:

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New Research Summit Post 8: A Shift in Audience

I wrote this as I was reflecting on the process of blogging:

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New Research Summit Post 7: End of Term Reflections

Two of my classmates wrote on Lisa’s blog:

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New Research Summit Post 6: Writing as a Social Activity

From “Moving to the Public: Weblogs in the Writing Classroom“ by Charles Lowe and Terra Williams:

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New Research Summit Post 5: Who Moved the Classroom?

Wrote on student while reflecting on the class blog:

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New Research Summit Post 4: Gee’s Post on our Blog

James Paul Gee wrote on our blog:

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