On Michelle, Melania and Plagiarism
Wendy Sutherland-Smith gives us a comprehensive look at plagiarism and what it entails in "Pandora’s Box: Academic Perceptions of Student...
Testing the Waters- Adventures in Journalism
"Select an assignment that articulates who you are as a writer or thinker" This essay focuses largely on my career outlook and where I...
'D Man Wit D Blue Guitar'- Exploring Dialects
Objective Check: Understand and demonstrate awareness of invention and creativity as essential components of the writing process...
Race as a Social Construct- Letter to Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates' foreword in Toni Morrison's The Origin of Others briefly introduces the idea of race as a social construct which...
On Language- A Response to Geneva Smitherman
In her essay "English Teacher, Why You Be Doing the Thangs You Don't Do?", Geneva Smitherman discusses the importance of dialect and and...
Achieving a More Educated Citizenry through Exposure to Multi-Dimensional Viewpoints and Resources i
Objective Check: Demonstrate the ways that writing can be used as a research practice Following a discussion on Keith Gilyard's essay on...
Face to Face with the Holocaust- A Museum Journal
Watching The Pianist in an English class was my first true exposure to the events surrounding the Holocaust. I had known of it vaguely as...
